Senior Simulator Technician At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it's all driven by human intelligence.
Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what's possible.
From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we're driving progress in some of the world's most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.
Our Benefits: Competitive remuneration + Super Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS. Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance) Modernised Paid Parental Leave Veterans Leave Novated Lease options Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work Personal & professional training development opportunities About Your Role: Senior Simulator Technician As part of our Avionics group, you will join our high performing Training and Simulation team which delivers both simulation products and training services to civil customers in Australia, based at the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Training Academy in Bundaberg. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for conducting all on-site activities associated with the operation and maintenance of the RFDS King Air Flight Simulator.
This is a permanent, full-time opportunity based at Bundaberg, QLD. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain the simulator. Conduct all activities necessary for the ongoing accreditation of the simulator. Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance as and when required. Maintain tools and test equipment, ensuring that equipment is in calibration. Co-ordinate spares and repairs to ensure that the supported equipment meets contracted availability requirements. Prepare the simulator with the necessary configuration and scenario required for each training event. Train instructors in the use of the Instructor Station and provide operational support to the instructors in the event that they encounter issues. Skills and Qualifications Qualifications in Avionics, Electronics, Computer IT or similar fields. Strong experience within the Aviation industry (Preferred). Experience in a technical workshop or maintenance environment. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Comfortable with rotating roster and working independently. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We'll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process. Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police checks.
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.
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