Description:
This is a Part-Time on-call position. Delaware Resource Group (DRG) is seeking a motivated Flight Simulator Field Service Apprentice to join our team and learn how to provide on-site support for flight simulator installation, relocation, and maintenance across various global platforms.
As an apprentice, you’ll work alongside experienced technicians and engineers to gain hands-on experience in assembling, disassembling, troubleshooting, and maintaining advanced flight simulation systems. This position is ideal for individuals looking to build a strong technical foundation while supporting complex, high-impact projects in the aviation training industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Under the guidance of senior team members, the apprentice shall:
Candidate shall assist with the installation, disassembly, relocation, and reassembly of flight simulators.
Candidate shall assist in supporting on-site technical operations, including setup and basic troubleshooting.
Candidate might participate in team meetings, follow established procedures, and maintain professional conduct while representing DRG on-site.
Candidate will be expected to assist and learn how to deploy, maintain, and upgrade systems across the enterprise.
Candidate help prepare project Bill of Materials (BOM), creating a packing and install checklist, or providing input to those checklists.
Candidate will be highly motivated and driven to deliver an exceptional product to the customer.
Candidate will be part of a high functioning team.
Candidate will learn to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics to identify and solve issues.
Candidate will assist in performing other tasks assigned to support the Field Service Team.
Candidate must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladders, accommodate confined spaces and must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top or under equipment.
Candidate must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Requirements:
Required Qualifications/Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training, trade school, or coursework in electronics, IT, or mechanics preferred.
Some experience or strong interest in electronics, mechanical systems, or computer hardware/software is highly desired.
Basic understanding of Windows or Linux operating systems is a plus.
Ability and willingness to learn new technologies and tools through on-the-job training.
Forklift certification (as required).
Travel domestically and internationally is required.
Must be eligible to obtain a SECRET security clearance.