Flight Simulator Technician — Level D/7 Maintenance

Metro Aviation; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Health Insurance

Family Dental Insurance

Family Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Metro Aviation, Inc. seeks a Flight Simulator Technician in Shreveport, LA, at the Headquarters Helicopter Flight Training Center. The role maintains Level D/7 flight training devices per FAA requirements, ensuring safety and mission readiness.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, testing, and documentation managed through a dedicated system. The candidate should have a high school diploma, electronics-related certification or degree preferred, and 2–3 years of simulator maintenance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• College degree or technical certificate in electronics preferred.
• Avionics and aviation knowledge preferred.
• Basic IT experience preferred.
• 2-3 years’ full motion simulator maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on flight simulators: pre/post flight activities, visual alignments, testing and evaluation, logistics and housekeeping.
• Utilize a management system to record and track all maintenance activities.
• Assist in simulator modifications and enhancements.
• Apply procedures and adapt to address regular and unusual problems with the training system.
• Conduct daily simulator tasks such as maintenance, inspections and QTG testing; perform administrative duties as needed.

Skills

Electronics diagnosis

Troubleshooting

Electrical wiring

Soldering

Test equipment

Communication skills

Office suite proficiency

Independent judgment

Reading schematics

Training delivery

Education

High school diploma

Avionics or electronics certificate

College degree preferred

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power supplies

Diagnostic hardware

Job description

Metro Aviation, Inc. seeks a Flight Simulator Technician in Shreveport, LA, at the Headquarters Helicopter Flight Training Center. The role maintains Level D/7 flight training devices per FAA requirements, ensuring safety and mission readiness.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, testing, and documentation managed through a dedicated system. The candidate should have a high school diploma, electronics-related certification or degree preferred, and 2–3 years of simulator maintenance