Simulator Technician I: Hiring for Abbotsford Location
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Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. Our corporate functions don’t just support — they lead, shaping the company’s path and preparing clients and employees for the moments that matter. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference, with opportunities to grow, collaborate, and thrive. Flight Simulator Technician 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 Abbotsford. The incumbent will support the following roles and responsibilities: Description Learn and perform preventive maintenance on flight simulators and associated simulator systems. Assist in diagnosing and correcting issues on simulators and related systems. Record and track maintenance activities using the maintenance management system. Complete all required and designated training activities. Perform pre‑flight and post‑flight checks on assigned simulators. Conduct basic visual alignments. Run automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG) tests. Support simulator refurbishment and hardware modification activities. Learn and comply with the CAE Quality Management System. Provide timely customer service support and address customer needs. Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain simulators in required condition. Carry out logistics duties, including parts receiving, repair coordination, and testing/validation. Complete administrative tasks as required. Perform additional tasks in support of the Technical Services group as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Diploma in Electronics Technology, Robotics, Avionics, or an equivalent field. 0–2 years of relevant technical or maintenance experience. Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing schedules. Ability to interpret system diagrams and schematics. Proficiency in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters. Knowledge of analog and digital theory. Computer architecture knowledge and general IT literacy. Proficiency in soldering and circuit board repair. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and applications. Fluency in English. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated interest in aviation. Mechanical aptitude. Benefits 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. #LI-VM1 Base Pay Range Our total rewards package includes base pay and benefits, with final compensation determined by experience, skill, location, and internal equity. Pay Range: $55,000 - $60,000 CAD 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. 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. Data Privacy Privacy Statement | CAE As 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. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted. Welcome to CAE! As a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, we advance together as One CAE, fueled by thousands of passionate individuals operating in a culture where everyone can thrive. We hold ourselves accountable for building an inclusive community at every level, and our comprehensive benefits support you professionally and personally. Together, we are All For shaping a future where safety, sustainability, and inclusivity lead the way. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow. Not quite ready to apply? Join our Talent Community to stay current on the latest job opportunities, news, and events.
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Simulator Technician I: Hiring for Abbotsford Location
Top Benefits
About the role
Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. Our corporate functions don’t just support — they lead, shaping the company’s path and preparing clients and employees for the moments that matter. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference, with opportunities to grow, collaborate, and thrive. Flight Simulator Technician 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 Abbotsford. The incumbent will support the following roles and responsibilities: Description Learn and perform preventive maintenance on flight simulators and associated simulator systems. Assist in diagnosing and correcting issues on simulators and related systems. Record and track maintenance activities using the maintenance management system. Complete all required and designated training activities. Perform pre‑flight and post‑flight checks on assigned simulators. Conduct basic visual alignments. Run automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG) tests. Support simulator refurbishment and hardware modification activities. Learn and comply with the CAE Quality Management System. Provide timely customer service support and address customer needs. Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain simulators in required condition. Carry out logistics duties, including parts receiving, repair coordination, and testing/validation. Complete administrative tasks as required. Perform additional tasks in support of the Technical Services group as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Diploma in Electronics Technology, Robotics, Avionics, or an equivalent field. 0–2 years of relevant technical or maintenance experience. Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing schedules. Ability to interpret system diagrams and schematics. Proficiency in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters. Knowledge of analog and digital theory. Computer architecture knowledge and general IT literacy. Proficiency in soldering and circuit board repair. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and applications. Fluency in English. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated interest in aviation. Mechanical aptitude. Benefits 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. #LI-VM1 Base Pay Range Our total rewards package includes base pay and benefits, with final compensation determined by experience, skill, location, and internal equity. Pay Range: $55,000 - $60,000 CAD 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. 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. Data Privacy Privacy Statement | CAE As 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. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted. Welcome to CAE! As a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, we advance together as One CAE, fueled by thousands of passionate individuals operating in a culture where everyone can thrive. We hold ourselves accountable for building an inclusive community at every level, and our comprehensive benefits support you professionally and personally. Together, we are All For shaping a future where safety, sustainability, and inclusivity lead the way. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow. Not quite ready to apply? Join our Talent Community to stay current on the latest job opportunities, news, and events.