Role and Responsibilities

CAE Middle East is recruiting a FSTD Support Technician I who will be part of a team providing Maintenance and Support for a fleet of Full Flight Simulators and Lower Level Training devices part of a Flight Crew Training Centre located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The positions will be reporting to the Group Leader Technical Operations

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Independently perform the Preventive Maintenance Tasks (PMTs) and Daily Readiness (DR) on all training devices and associated systems. Oversee, and sign-off on the work of Simulator Support Assistants for more complex PMTs and tasks.  Keep the associated PMT and DR records up to date and available at all times.

• Run recurrent QTGs. Perform low level troubleshooting of issues on the training devices, using schematics, and aircraft/device system documentation.  Make use of the Maintenance Management System to record, track, and review all maintenance activities.

• Assist with recurrent updates of Nav DB, Terr DB, OIS & EFB Charts, Documents, and Perf Data, as well as IOS Lesson Plan uploads, and troubleshooting. Keep the associated records up to date and available at all times.

• Accountable to maintain, keep track, and request consumable items and tools required to perform the Preventive Maintenance Tasks and Daily Readiness.

• Support logistics duties, including yearly inventories, re-arrangement of stores, packing, preparation for shipping, etc…  Perform housekeeping functions, administrative functions, and other tasks to support the technical services group, as reasonably required.

• Comply with local & global CAE Environmental Health & Safety standards, instructions, and safe working procedures. Exercise duty of care for own H&S, and that of others who may be affected by his/her work.

Job-Related Skills/Background

• 2-Year Technical Diploma in Electronics, Electrical or Aviation Field and at least 1-3 years of related work experience.

• Knowledge of the English Language, both spoken and written.

• Highly engaged and motivated individual.

• Customer oriented.

• Good workmanship and works well within a team.

• Demonstrates initiative and the ability to work under minimal supervision.

• Able to work flexible shifts, and adapt to changing work schedules and shift patterns.

• Basic understanding of aircraft terminology and simulation training devices.

• Able to interpret schematics and other technical documents pertaining to simulation training devices.

• Able to perform Preventive Maintenance Tasks and Daily Readiness on simulation training devices.

• Must possess basic troubleshooting skills of Electronic, Electric, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic systems.

• Able to use test equipment efficiently, and safely.

• Basic computer skills with knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, etc…)

• Knowledge of computer networking.

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CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

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