Simulator Engineer / Operator - Rescue Hoist Training Centre (Lee On Solent)

Bristow Group

  • Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
Job Description:Simulator Engineer / Operator - based at the Rescue Hoist Training Centre at Lee On SolentWe 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:Operation of the Rescue Hoist Training systemConversion of the simulator and training environment to ensure suitable for the training being undertaken.Operation of the helicopter movement and auxiliariesOperation of the winchMaintenance 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.Completion of the mandatory daily checksControl of the systems required to run the simulators and rescue hoistCompliance with the appropriate maintenance and procedure ManualsRead and understand the unserviceability, unserviceability recording & reporting processes.Update of the simulator maintenance and procedures manuals as appropriateReporting of unserviceability’s and faultsPlan the repair of reported faults as applicableTo assume appropriate responsibilities when requested during supervisor’s absenceCommunication with clients, contractors and training team regarding serviceability and bookings.Maintenance and testing of the hoist and environmental systems.Comply with the quality standards required by Bristow Helicopters Ltd.General husbandry of the RHT facility and additional roles and responsibilities as necessary.Knowledge and Experience:Candidates must be computer literateProven understanding of fault-finding principles and corrective measures techniquesMechanical or electrical background and an appropriate level of technical knowledge (changing hardware components).Knowledge of schematic drawings would be advantageousOperational experience is desirableComfortable and confident working at heightsEqual Opportunities: Bristow Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran/ex-military status.Military-Friendly: As a Military-Friendly employer, we are dedicated to providing meaningful employment opportunities for military veterans. This commitment is embodied by our Managed Military Pathway Programme and our Silver Award under the Armed Forces Covenant, which collectively demonstrate our support for veterans and reservists as they transition to civilian careers.Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and take pride in creating and maintaining environments that are inclusive and respectful. As well as offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum advertised requirements, we also invite applicants to advise us of any reasonable adjustments, at any stage of the application or hiring process, by contacting

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