{"id":471511,"url":"https://alion.io/job/cae-simulator-technician-iv","title":"Simulator Technician IV","company":{"id":48493,"name":"CAE","domain":"cae.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/cae-flight-services-poland","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":78,"open_postings":49,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.898,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":34,"computed_at":"2026-09-30T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"part_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Richmond, Canada"],"countries":["CA"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":54000,"max_usd":100000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":164},"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Unix","optional":false},{"name":"Windows","optional":false}],"status":"closed","first_seen_at":"2026-08-17T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-08-17","last_verified_at":"2026-09-30T00:22:28Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":"2026-09-30T00:22:28Z","days_open":44,"trust":{"level":"not_scored","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":44},"description":"Flight Simulator Technician IV \nAs part of the Technical Services department within CAE’s Civil Training and Services division, you will perform all preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on several CAE and non-CAE flight simulators and associated devices at the CAE Training Center in Richmond, BC.\nThis is a part-time/on-call role as a Flight Simulator Technician IV.\nThe incumbent will support the following roles and responsibilities:\nDescription\nProvide real-time phone support to address technical issues on training center flight simulators.\nPrepare the simulator for customer training, including performing pre-flight tests.\nExecute recurring scheduled preventive maintenance tasks.\nPerform aircraft validation tests (QTG) and create/restore system/computer disk backups.\nDiagnose and resolve complex simulator deficiencies in a timely manner.\nIdentify and replace defective simulator components.\nValidate snag fixes directly on the simulator device.\nMaintain and document configuration control of both software and hardware elements.\nWork within C/Unix and Windows environments to step through code modules, identify root causes, and propose strong leads and hypotheses for resolution.\nRead and interpret electrical and electro-mechanical drawings and design documents.\nDefine technical problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.\nApply aircraft/systems knowledge to execute hands-on fixes on Full Flight Simulators.\nLog all work regularly, objectively, and formally in a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).\nUpdate technical documentation and procedures when required.\nParticipate in technical training courses and on-the-job learning.\nLead and execute projects to improve and ensure smooth operations of the training center.\nMinimum Qualifications\nEducation & Experience Requirements\n2-year technical degree or equivalent related training\n7 years direct simulator experience with at least 5 years relative to simulators per assigned location\nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities\nAdvanced experience in troubleshooting to system level on multiple types of simulators\nExpert level experience in the use and interpretation of diagnostics available on multiple types of simulators\nExpert skills in the operation of test equipment\nExpert skills in soldering and circuit board repair\nAdvanced knowledge of PCs and MS-Office tools and suite\nHighly motivated in customer support and attention to detail\nWorking conditions\nAbility to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time up to 8-10 hours per day\nAbility to pick up 25 lbs or more\nStooping, squatting may be required\nAble to repair equipment in various spaces\nWe’ve designed flexible policies to promote well-being and growth, based on role-specific eligibility and requirements:\nAttractive employee benefits including shift premium, stock purchase plan, extended medical benefits, defined benefits pension plan, and flexible vacation plan.\nBase Pay Range\nOur total rewards package includes base pay and benefits, with final compensation determined by experience, skill, location, and internal equity.\nPay range rate: $ $37.55 - $56.30 per hr\nAbout CAE\nAt CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.\nPosition Type\nOn Call (Fixed Term)Equal Opportunity & Accommodations\nCAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available-contact your recruiter or email  if needed.\nData Privacy\nPrivacy Statement | CAE\nAs part of our process, we may use AI-supported tools to help review applications, with human decision-making at every step. CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. 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