Simulator Technician II

About the role

We are looking for a Simulator Technician II to support the maintenance of synthetic training devices at CAE’s Perth training centre. The role ensures simulators are available, performing at peak levels and supports flight crew and instructors during training sessions. Shift work is required.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on flight simulators and associated systems.
• Diagnose and resolve routine and complex technical issues.
• Record and track all maintenance activities using the maintenance management system.
• Conduct pre‑flight and post‑flight checks, visual alignments and evaluate Qualification Test Guide results.
• Assist with simulator refurbishment, hardware modifications and logistics including parts receipt, repair and validation.
• Provide customer service support and maintain housekeeping standards for the simulators.
• Support the technical services group with administrative and additional tasks as needed.

Required profile

• 2‑year technical degree or equivalent training.
• Minimum 3 years of direct experience maintaining flight simulators.
• Legal right to work in Australia and residence in the country.
• Willingness to work shift patterns.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.

Required skills

• Preventive maintenance techniques.
• Diagnostic troubleshooting of simulator systems.
• Use of maintenance management software.
• Visual alignment procedures.
• Qualification Test Guide (QTG) evaluation.
• Hardware modification and refurbishment processes.
• Logistics handling of parts and equipment.
• Simulator housekeeping and documentation.