Simulator Technician

Ansett Aviation Training (AAT) is a global provider of flight simulator operations and maintenance and aviation training services, with centres in Melbourne, Brisbane, Maroochydore, Taipei,  Milan and Dubai. There is an opportunity to join Ansett Aviation Training (AAT) at its Tullamarine centre.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic person with strong electronic and communications engineering technical skills to join our team of flight simulator technicians.

About the opportunity

Working as part of a high-performing team, you will apply your technical skill and knowledge to deliver fully maintained and serviceable flight simulators to AAT’s customers. 

Position Overview 

This is an exciting full-time role covering aspects of Electronics, Aircraft simulation, and modern computing. 

The Simulator Technician works as part of a team applying technical knowledge to operate and maintain fully serviced flight simulators for use by AAT’s customers.

Requires complex fault-finding skills to quickly isolate and repair faults to the flight simulators.

 Key Responsibilities

Working with both a small dynamic team and a global team delivering:

• Daily maintenance to ensure simulators are ready for training. 

• Performing line maintenance to rectify crew-reported faults.

• Carrying out maintenance to the required standards.

• Ensuring simulators are compliant with CASA/EASA regulations.

• Installing and updating software as required. 

• Provide technical support and assistance to simulator upgrade projects.

• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

• Delivering outcomes, in a timely, responsive, customer-focused, and quality-driven manner.

• Committed to working safely and ensuring all OHS instructions, policies, and procedures are applied.

• Other tasks as requested by manager within the skillset.

Education/Qualifications Required: 

• Cert IV Avonics Aeroskills or equivalent 

• or Advanced Diploma in Electronics

Preferred: 

• Higher qualifications in one or more of the following (or equivalent): electronics (digital and analogue systems), avionics and/or computer hardware and programming and/or equivalent experience.

Key Skills and Experience

Required Ideally the appointee to this role will have relevant experience working with:

• Electronic systems 

• System fault diagnosis to a board level.

• Computer Networking skills.  

• Aircraft/avionics systems (desirable but not essential) 

• Sound analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills. 

• Sound communication skills, including the ability to professionally liaise with colleagues and customers at all levels.

• Ability to work as an effective member of a team as well as independently under routine supervision.

• A demonstrated commitment to providing high levels of customer service.

A detailed Role Description will be provided upon request. 

Our Values

Passionate - Accountable - Improvement - Respect 

Our Behaviours

We Support, we communicate, we listen

We share knowledge

We identify, we own, we solve

We do what we say

We seek a better way

We value feedback

This is the opportunity you have been waiting for, don't hesitate and apply today!

Further information please contact us via email: ••••@ansettaviationtraining.com

Jennifer Attard People and Culture Manager