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Simulator Team Leader

Tullamarine, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaFull-time2d ago

About Ansett Aviation Training

Ansett Aviation Training (AAT) is a global provider of flight simulator operations, maintenance, and aviation training services, with centres in Melbourne, Brisbane, Maroochydore, Taipei, Milan, and Dubai. AAT is seeking a Simulator Team Leader to join its Tullamarine, Melbourne centre.

About the Role

This is an opportunity for motivated simulator technicians ready to step into a leadership role. As Simulator Team Leader, you will manage a team of technicians responsible for operating and maintaining fully serviced flight simulators — planning and allocating resources, ensuring serviceability and productivity, and overseeing compliance testing schedules. The role reports directly to the Technical Manager – Melbourne.

You don't need advanced technical experience; your ability to lead, develop, and inspire a team is what truly counts.

Key Responsibilities & Skills

  • Lead, motivate, and develop a team of simulator technicians
  • Plan, prioritise, and allocate work to meet objectives
  • Knowledge of real-time computer techniques, digital and analogue electronics (including microprocessors), visual systems, and simulator maintenance
  • Excellent numerical, diagnostic, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Coordinate maintenance activities through to completion in accordance with agreed standards and timeframes
  • Liaise and collaborate effectively at all levels
  • Apply and instruct others in AAT's safety management framework
  • Maintain and share up-to-date knowledge of simulator technology and maintenance practices

About You

  • Ready to move into a leadership role or currently in one
  • Has a desire to coach, mentor, and develop team members
  • Communicates clearly and builds strong working relationships
  • Adapts to change, shows resilience, and embraces learning
  • Commits to safety, quality, and excellent client service

How to Apply

Apply now via the link below, or contact Jennifer Attard, People and Culture Manager, at jattard@ansettaviationtraining.com for further information. A detailed role description is available on request.