About the role
⠀ Description
CAE Training Centre Operations supports training excellence across Civil Aviation and Defense & Security by ensuring the reliability, availability, and readiness of training systems, simulators, and support services.
To support the delivery of simulation-based training services at 19 Wing Comox, British Columbia, CAE is seeking a Simulator Technician to join the Simulator Services team. Reporting to the CMLU Group Leader, this role supports the reliability, readiness, and continuous improvement of advanced flight simulation training devices supporting the CH149 Cormorant Mid-Life Upgrade (CMLU) program. The position primarily supports the CMLU program and may also support the CC295 Fixed Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) program based on operational requirements.
Key responsibilities include
Lead assigned maintenance shifts and support the coordination of daily maintenance activities.
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and on-the-job training to Simulator Technicians I and II.
Support the development and qualification of junior technicians through skills development and knowledge transfer activities.
Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support for complex maintenance and system issues.
Support the development and continuous improvement of maintenance practices, troubleshooting procedures, and operational processes.
Coordinate maintenance priorities with the CMLU Integration Specialist, Simulator Operations Specialist, and Logistics Coordinator to support simulator availability and operational readiness.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on simulators and associated systems.
Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, electrical, electronic, mechanical, and avionics-related simulator faults.
Lead Qualification Test Guide (QTG) testing activities and evaluate results.
Maintain simulator readiness and availability in support of training delivery requirements.
Use the Training Centre Maintenance System (TCMS) to plan, document, track, and report maintenance activities.
Support engineering modifications, upgrades, and software enhancements.
Lead or support technical improvement projects.
Perform advanced t…