Senior Flight Simulator Technician III

Air Transport Services Group,Inc.; Wilmington (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Transport Services Group,Inc. seeks a Simulator Technician III to maintain flight simulators, troubleshoot electronics, and ensure FAA certification readiness. This senior role offers lead responsibilities and cross-functional collaboration across maintenance teams.

You will perform preventive and unscheduled maintenance, mentor technicians, and coordinate parts and tools to minimize downtime while upholding safety standards. This position is on site in the United States.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 6+ years of flight simulator maintenance experience, including formal military or vocational simulator training.
• Strong electronics background with hands-on troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Ability to safely operate test equipment used for system troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to operate computers and related peripherals.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 75 pounds.
• Preferred: 8+ years of flight simulator maintenance experience.
• Experience maintaining B767 and/or B757 flight simulators.
• Experience supporting simulator certification, recertification, modifications, or upgrades.
• Previous experience providing technical guidance or training to other technicians.

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 appropriate 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 help coordinate maintenance activities as needed.
• Support simulator logistics, including equipment, parts, tools, and other resources necessary to keep operations running smoothly.
• Work closely with other team members to identify issues, resolve problems, and minimize simulator downtime.
• Perform other duties and special projects as needed.

Skills

Electronics troubleshooting

Test equipment operation

Aircraft simulator maintenance

Problem diagnosis

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Test equipment

Computers and peripherals

Job description

Air Transport Services Group,Inc. seeks a Simulator Technician III to maintain flight simulators, troubleshoot electronics, and ensure FAA certification readiness. This senior role offers lead responsibilities and cross-functional collaboration across maintenance teams.

You will perform preventive and unscheduled maintenance, mentor technicians, and coordinate parts and tools to minimize downtime while upholding safety standards. This position is on site in the United States.