AVT Simulation

Facilities and Simulator Technician-Security Clearance Eligibility Required

MPP Products - Orlando, FL - Full Time

Job Summary

AVT Simulation is seeking a proactive and skilled Facilities and Simulator Technician to join our team in Orlando. The primary responsibility of this role is the maintenance and oversight of our facilities. This position will involve coordinating and supervising subcontractors, performing minor maintenance tasks, and ensuring that all aspects of facility upkeep are managed efficiently. Additionally, during periods when facilities tasks are minimal, the technician will assist with various aspects of simulator production and support for Department of Defense projects. 

The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance for this role.

This position is on-site.


Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

Facilities Maintenance:
  • Perform routine and minor maintenance tasks including drywall repair, painting, basic electrical diagnostics, and corrections, etc.
  • Oversee and coordinate the work of subcontractors for specialized services.
  • Manage contractors who maintain HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, grounds maintenance, security systems, roofing, and custodial services, etc.
  • Ensure that all facility systems are operational and meet safety and compliance standards.
  • Address any facility-related issues promptly and effectively, with minimal oversight.

Simulator Support:
  • Assist simulator production technicians with receiving, inventory management, picking, production, quality assurance, shipping, and installation of simulators.
  • Support simulator production and quality control processes to meet project deadlines and specifications.
  • Professional mechanical license to conduct regular maintenance on machinery, systems, and automotive vehicles (preferred).

Administrative and Compliance:
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and facility management tasks.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and company policies.
  • Assist in the procurement of tools, materials, and services as needed.
  • Ensure compliance to all government (local, state, and federal) requirements.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or training in facilities maintenance is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in facilities maintenance or a related field.
  • Proven experience in facilities maintenance with a solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, grounds maintenance, security, roofing, and custodial services.
  • Certifications in HVAC, or other facilities related discipline are an advantage.
  • Capability to handle and operate maintenance tools and equipment safely.
  • Experience in a technical or production environment is an advantage.
  • Ability to perform basic maintenance tasks independently, including drywall repair, painting, basic electrical diagnostics, and mounting items.
  • Experience in managing subcontractors and coordinating maintenance activities.
  • Knowledge of simulator production and support is a plus.

Essential Mental Requirements

  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills for documentation, intra-team, and interdisciplinary communication.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Essential Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 75 pounds. Comfort with working in various environments, including confined spaces and heights.

Equipment/Software/Tools Used

  • Computer, phone, photocopiers, Security System, Badge Door Access, Logbook
  • Basic computer operating system (Windows)
  • Microsoft Office Application (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint, Visio), JPAS

 

Our Heritage:

Founded in 1998 by an engineer, AVT Simulation is an Orlando-based, end-to-end systems integration and full-service modeling and simulation small business. Since our beginning, AVT's highly specialized staff of engineers has included some of the top leaders in the simulation industry. With an average of over 20 years of simulation experience, our dedicated staff provides specialized solutions for customers requiring on point solutions to complex problems.

AVT has always been a company that strives to make a positive difference in the lives we touch. These lives include our employees and their families, our partner companies and their employees, and ultimately the warfighters receiving our products and services. Our core values are so very important to us as a company. They guide us towards success. They make us a great company to work for and a strong partner to work with.

- People First
- Mission Excellence
- Do the Right Thing
- Commitment

People First is our first and most important core value because we firmly believe the success of AVT is directly related to supporting our employees. We have a lot of fun (with regular employee events and engagements), while still working hard to accomplish our mission of serving our military and the warfighter.

We’re looking for candidates that embody these core values, know how to have fun while working hard, and think they would thrive in an environment like ours. If you’re a self-motivated individual, then come join AVT. Come make your difference.

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Qualified individuals with a disability have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. If you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our careers website as a result of your disability, request a reasonable accommodation by visiting www.avtsim.com/careers and follow the instructions at the bottom.

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