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Simulator Technician

CAE

Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations

Simulator Technician

CAE

Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations

Job description

                                                                                                         

As 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 Toronto, ON.


Description

In this role, the Simulator Technician I will be expected to:

  • Perform routine technical tasks on site, in field or laboratory.  
  • Receive training in the various phases of laboratory, office, plant or field technical work.

Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Learn and perform preventive maintenance tasks on the simulators and associated simulator systems. 
  • Assist in diagnosing and correcting problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems. 
  • Utilize maintenance management system to record and track maintenance activities. 
  • Complete all designated training activities. 
  • Perform pre-flight and post flight on designated simulators. 
  • Perform basic visual alignments. 
  • Run automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG). 
  • Assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications. 
  • Learn and comply with CAE quality management system.
  • Provide customer service support and address customer needs in a timely manner.
  • Perform housekeeping functions to maintain the simulators as required. 
  • Perform logistics duties, including parts received, repair, and testing/validation.
  • Perform administrative tasks as required. 
  • Perform tasks to support the technical services group as required.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 0 to 2 years of relevant experience.
  • High School Diploma, 2-year technical degree or 4 years in an electronic, avionic, or technical-related field preferred
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and to adapt to changing work schedules.
  • Ability to interpret system prints and schematics. 
  • Proficiency in operating test equipment (oscilloscope, multi-meter, signal generator, logic analyzer, etc.). 
  • Knowledge in analog and digital theory. 
  • Computer literate (PC and/or computer mainframe/architecture). 
  • Proficiency in soldering and circuit board repairs.
  • Some Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and suite.
  • Fluency in English.

Working conditions

  • Ability to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time up to 8-10 hours per day
  • Ability to pick up 25 lbs or more
  • Stooping, squatting may be required
  • Able to repair equipment in var

Pay rate range: $24.50 - $28.00 per hour


We’ve designed flexible policies to promote well‑being and growth, based on role‑specific eligibility and requirements:

  • Attractive employee benefits including shift premium, stock purchase plan, extended medical benefits, defined benefits pension plan, and flexible vacation plan.

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Base Pay Range

Our total rewards package includes base pay and benefits, with final compensation determined by experience, skill, location, and internal equity.

Pay rate range: $24.50 - $28.00 per hour

 

About CAE

At 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.

       

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Position Type                      

Regular

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE 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 CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.

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Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

cynthia.kamikazi@cae.ca

 

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About CAE

About CAE

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world.

As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions.  Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

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