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Posted 24 October 2024
Job ref: 234463OBE

Aircraft Simulator Technician

  • Location: Yeovil, Somerset, England
  • Salary: Salary
  • Category
  • Sector: Aerospace and Defence
  • Contract type Permanent
  • Employer: Morson Forces
  • Consultant: Oliver Beaumont

Morosn Technical Services are currently seeking an Aircraft Simulator Technician to join our Merlin CLS Team based at RNAS Yeovilton on a permanent basis working a shifts routine.

Purpose –

  • To assist the Authority Chief Instructor (ACI) and Synthetic Training Equipment Manager (STE) with the achievement of all STE availability related Key Performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Provide on-site engineering support for all delivered STE this may include, but is not limited to:
    • Morning readiness and system start up
    • Preventative and Corrective maintenance
    • Spare part installation and integrity testing
    • Inventory management
    • STE training preparation
    • Issue collection and reporting
    • End of day shut down
  • Ensuring that all activities undertaken on STE are carried out with minimal impact to the training delivery schedule

Knowledge Skills and Experience –

  • An understanding of the complexities of delivering a Training Service and the technical support of multiple synthetic training devices
  • An understanding of IT networks and infrastructure
  • Strong communication with the ability to liaise with other Support SME’s and second line support
  • Ability to work to demanding deadlines, in a customer facing role
  • Ability to communicate effectively, with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Determination to contribute to the development of a ground breaking Training Service, to achieve the highest quality and standards
  • Ability to service the STE to the highest quality and standards
  • Ability to implement change, maintain service progress & improvements
  • Strong PC literacy with an excellent understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) applications.
  • Ability to demonstrate and understanding of military aviation terminology.
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills in electronic and mechanical workshop practices:
    • Soldering, crimping and circuit board repairs.
    • Health & Safety Procedures
    • Appropriately use a range of digital and analogue electronics diagnostics and measuring equipment.
    • Safely undertake cutting, filing, boring and dressing a range of materials as used in simulation and aircraft manufacture.

Package/ Benefits –

  • Competitive Salary – reviewed regularly
  • Plus a shift allowance
  • Holiday – 5 weeks, 25 days a year plus bank holidays from 1st January to 31st December annually; 26 days after 5 years’ service
  • Company Pension Scheme

If this is of interest please apply today, or alternatively contact Oliver Beaumont directly on 01935 403242 or oliver.beaumont@morson.com

Apply now

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