Senior Flight Simulator Technician

3 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada WestJet Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Aviation Maintenance Specialist to join our team at WestJet.

About the Role

This is a critical role that requires strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing complex flight simulator systems. As an Aviation Maintenance Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring that all training devices meet or exceed regulatory standards and specifications.

You will work closely with our team of experts to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair failed systems, perform preventive maintenance and testing, and maintain accurate and detailed documentation of procedures and activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and repair complex flight simulator systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and specifications
  • Troubleshoot and debug failed systems in normal and IROP situations
  • Perform preventive maintenance and testing on all training devices
  • Ensure accurate and detailed documentation of procedures and activities
  • Collaborate with the team to identify and research required parts and equipment
Requirements
  • Completion of the WestJet Simulator Technician Apprenticeship Program or minimum 4 years of equivalent work experience
  • CAE Flight Simulator experience is an asset
  • Proven ability to work as part of a team and unsupervised
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Motivated, organized, and priority-driven individual
  • Intermediate knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, and theory of flight
  • Ability to work with hand and shop tools
  • Able to lift 50 pounds and work in a 24/7 environment
Compensation

The estimated salary for this role is between $70,000 and $90,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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