Flight Simulator Technician III - Senior Maintenance

Air Transport Services Group; Wilmington (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Transport Services Group in Wilmington, OH is seeking a Simulator Technician III to maintain and repair sophisticated flight simulators, ensuring FAA compliance and training readiness.

In this senior role, you will lead maintenance activities, troubleshoot complex electronics, diagnose and repair issues, participate in design changes, and mentor junior technicians as a technical resource to the team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 6+ years of flight simulator maintenance experience.
• Strong electronics background with hands-on troubleshooting.
• Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled, preventive, and unscheduled maintenance on flight simulators and associated systems.
• Troubleshoot complex electronic and simulator system issues using diagnostic and test equipment.
• Diagnose problems, determine corrective actions, and complete repairs to return simulators to service.
• Participate in simulator design changes, modifications, and upgrades to maintain and improve device performance and compliance.
• Support FAA simulator certification and recertification activities.
• Serve as a technical resource and provide on-the-job training and guidance to assigned technicians.
• Perform lead-level functions and coordinate maintenance activities as needed.
• Support simulator logistics, including equipment, parts, tools, and other resources necessary to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Flight sim maintenance

Electronics troubleshooting

Test equipment

Computer operation

Mechanical aptitude

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Air Transport Services Group in Wilmington, OH is seeking a Simulator Technician III to maintain and repair sophisticated flight simulators, ensuring FAA compliance and training readiness.

In this senior role, you will lead maintenance activities, troubleshoot complex electronics, diagnose and repair issues, participate in design changes, and mentor junior technicians as a technical resource to the team.