Job Description:
Simulator Engineer / Operator - based at the Rescue Hoist Training Centre at Lee On Solent
We are currently seeking a full time, permanent Simulator Technician at our new Rescue Hoist Training Centre in Lee On Solent.
Purpose of role: .
Responsible for maintenance and operation of the Rescue Hoist Trainer simulator and associated training devices to ensure availability for Aircrew training.
Areas of responsibilities will include:
1. Operation of the Rescue Hoist Training system
2. Conversion of the simulator and training environment to ensure suitable for the training being undertaken.
3. Operation of the helicopter movement and auxiliaries
4. Operation of the winch
5. Maintenance and repair of Simulator systems as required by the Company and OEMs in accordance with relevant regulations & appropriate equipment manuals (including both preventative and corrective maintenance) alongside system administration.
6. Completion of the mandatory daily checks
7. Control of the systems required to run the simulators and rescue hoist
8. Compliance with the appropriate maintenance and procedure Manuals
9. Read and understand the unserviceability, unserviceability recording & reporting processes.
10. Update of the simulator maintenance and procedures manuals as appropriate
11. Reporting of unserviceability’s and faults
12. Plan the repair of reported faults as applicable
13. To assume appropriate responsibilities when requested during supervisor’s absence
14. Communication with clients, contractors and training team regarding serviceability and bookings.
15. Maintenance and testing of the hoist and environmental systems.
16. Comply with the quality standards required by Bristow Helicopters Ltd.
17. General husbandry of the RHT facility and additional roles and responsibilities as necessary.
Knowledge and Experience:
18. Candidates must be computer literate
19. Proven understanding of fault-finding principles and corrective measures techniques
20. Mechanical or electrical background and an appropriate level of technical knowledge (changing hardware components).
21. Knowledge of schematic drawings would be advantageous
22. Operational experience is desirable
23. Comfortable and confident working at heights