Entry Level Technician

12 Minutes ago • All levels

Facility Management

Job Description

Join CAE’s new training centre in Athens as a Simulation Technician, working on advanced aircraft simulators with Aegean Airlines. This role offers a clear career path with continuous training and promotion opportunities. You will perform software modifications, track maintenance, conduct pre-flight/post-flight checks, oversee simulator preparation for regulatory evaluations, support customers, and manage logistics.

Good To Have:

Experience with simulators or simulator systems (maintenance, fault finding, defect resolution) is beneficial but not essential

Must Have:

Background in electrical, avionic, or computer systems engineering roles
Degree qualification or equivalent level of training/qualifications in a relevant engineering field

Perks:

Permanent position
Annual salary (paid in 14 months)
Shift premium (bonus for nights/weekends/bank holidays worked)
Health insurance
Flexible vacation policy
€120 per month towards the onsite canteen
Life insurance
Career progression: Ongoing training provided to help you progress to higher levels

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About This Role

Simulation Technician

Join CAE’s new training centre in Athens as a Simulation Technician, working on the most advanced aircraft simulators in the world with our partners, Aegean Airlines, the Greek flag carrier.

This is more than just a job; it’s a career path with endless opportunities for growth and development.

Why Join Us?

Ongoing Training: We are committed to your professional development. Benefit from continuous training programs designed to enhance your skills and keep you at the forefront of the industry.
Career Growth: At CAE, we believe in nurturing talent and providing clear pathways for career advancement. Start as a Level I Technician and progress through Levels II, III, and IV, with the potential to become a Shift Leader.
Promotion Opportunities: Our expanding team offers numerous opportunities for promotion. As we grow, so do your chances to take on new roles and responsibilities.

Your Role:

Perform software modifications and subsequent tests, assisting the engineering team with design changes and software enhancements.
Ensure maintenance activities are consistently tracked in our maintenance management system.
Conduct pre-flight and post-flight activities and checks, including visual alignment and evaluating Qualification Test Guide (QTG) results.
Oversee the preparation of simulators for regulatory evaluations.
Support our customers directly to identify and resolve issues affecting availability.
Manage logistics, including parts received, repairs, and testing & validation.

Our Ideal Candidate:

Background in electrical, avionic, or computer systems engineering roles.
Degree qualification or equivalent level of training/qualifications in a relevant engineering field.
Experience with simulators or simulator systems (maintenance, fault finding, defect resolution) is beneficial but not essential.

Shift Pattern:

11-week roster with shifts that include days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays. Shifts are planned months in advance.

What We Offer:

Permanent position
Annual salary (paid in 14 months)
Shift premium (bonus for nights/weekends/bank holidays worked)
Health insurance
Flexible vacation policy
€120 per month towards the onsite canteen
Life insurance
Career progression: Ongoing training provided to help you progress to higher levels.

Location:

Athens, Greece (Spata)

Who Will Succeed in This Role?

We are looking for individuals who can foster an environment of collaboration and learning. You’ll need sound judgment, the ability to make quick decisions, and the drive to embed CAE’s company culture within a new team.

About Us:

This role is part of an exciting collaboration between CAE and Aegean Airlines, combining our expertise to deliver top-notch training solutions. With over 10,000 employees in 35 countries, CAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security, and healthcare markets. To learn more:

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Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com

All for building a safer, smarter world

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.