Address Rex is Australia’s largest independent regional and domestic airline operating a fleet of Saab 340 and Boeing 737-800NG aircraft to 58 destinations throughout all states in Australia. In addition to the airline Rex, the Rex Group comprises wholly owned subsidiaries Pel-Air Aviation (air freight, aeromedical and charter operator), the Australian Airline Pilot Academy with campuses in Wagga Wagga and Ballarat, and propeller maintenance organisation, Australian Aerospace Propeller Maintenance. Rex is also a 50% shareholder of National Jet Express (NJE), a premier Fly-In-Fly-Out (FIFO), charter and freight operator.
An excellent opportunity exists for suitably qualified and enthusiastic individuals to join Regional Express in the role of Flight Simulator Technician. This is a full-time position located in Sydney (Mascot) or Wagga Wagga.
You will apply your technical skills and knowledge to provide preventative maintenance for our full Flight Simulators.
Position responsibilities;
• Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) tasks on the simulator and associated simulator systems.
• Assist in diagnosing and correcting problems on the simulator and associated simulator systems.
• Utilise a Maintenance Management System to record and track maintenance activities.
• Complete all designated training activities.
• Actively pursue continued professional growth and training.
• Run and evaluate required CASA approved Qualification Test Guide (QTG) tests.
• Assist with CASA recurrent evaluations.
• Perform pre-flight and post flight checks on all simulators.
• Perform visual alignments.
• Perform software changes to correct problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems.
• Assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications.
• Learn and comply with the Rex Group Quality Management System.
• Provide customer service support and address customer needs in a timely manner.
• Perform logistics duties, including parts received, repair and testing/validation.
• Perform housekeeping functions to maintain the simulators as required.
• Perform administrative tasks as required.
• Undertaking a range of scheduled and ad hoc maintenance tasks.
• Provide technical support to simulator upgrade projects.
• Play an active role in Rex’s workplace health & safety program.
Essential Selection Criteria;
• Proficiency in using all types of test equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to use and interpret all diagnostics available.
• Demonstrated ability to perform Preventive Maintenance and pre-flight and post flight checks on Rex Simulators.
• Demonstrated ability to perform in-depth visual adjustment and set-ups on visual system.
• Demonstrated ability to assist with projects such as refurbishments and other hardware modifications.
• Demonstrated ability to assist with simulator recurrent evaluations.
• Sound understanding of CASA MOS Part 60 and associated Advisory Circulars.
• An understanding of Hydraulics.
• Sound knowledge of electronics.
• Basic Knowledge of MS-Office tools and suite.
• Sound analytical, diagnostic and problem solving skills.
• A strong commitment to safety, quality and customer service.
• The ability to work in a team as well as independently.
Conditions:
Terms and conditions will be discussed with the successful candidate. Remuneration on offer is $90,000-$115,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
To apply:
Please submit a copy of your current CV and cover letter addressing the above criteria by 11 July 2024.
