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Technical Instructor

Technical Instructor

Engineering Training Department

Loganair operates a comprehensive network of scheduled and charter flights around the United Kingdom, but predominately in Scotland. The company continues to grow and develop and it now has around 650 members of staff, in various departments, including, Engineering, Flight Operations, Ground and Customer Services, Safety and Compliance, Commercial, Finance and Operations. We have stations throughout the United Kingdom, including: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, Aberdeen, Norwich, Kirkwall, Sumburgh, Wick, Stornoway, Sumburgh, Campbeltown, Barra, Benbecula, Tiree and Islay.

Due to expansion of the flying operation, applications are invited for the position of Technical Instructor, based in the Engineering Training Department, Glasgow Airport. The team consists of a Head of Training, three Technical Instructors and a Training Administrator.

The team are focused on delivering type training courses to support the maintenance of our aircraft fleets: Saab 340, Saab 2000, Dornier 328 and Twin Otter.

The key duties and responsibilities include:

a) Responsible for delivering Part 147 Type Rating Courses;

b) Develop and review the Type Rating Courses accordingly;

c) Evaluation, planning and preparation of examination / questions and assessment of students as required to regulatory standards;

d) Undertake the duties of an Examiner and /or Invigilator;

e) Develop, review and deliver courses on topics including induction training, continuation training, fuel tank safety, EWIS and human factors training;

f) Assist in managing of the apprentice programme;

g) Ensuring that detailed records of student attendance / progress / performance during courses are maintained;

h) Reviewing and updating Practical and OJT training worksheets;

i) Undertake any other reasonable and ad-hoc duties as and when required by the Head of Engineering Training;

j) Further details of the nature of this role can be found within the Maintenance Training Organisation Exposition (MTOE) and the Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE).

Required personal Skills and Qualifications include:

a) Have 3 years of relevant experience, including 1 year of experience on the relevant aircraft types;

b) Have completed a recognised teaching or training qualification, although support and training for the right candidate will be offered to achieve this approval;

c) Have a good working knowledge of Part 66, 145 & 147;

d) Have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate complex technical information to a wide audience. Professional, commanding and patient presence in front of large groups;

e) Strong, creative skills to deliver class content. Candidates will be asked to perform a 10 minute presentation.

f) Flexible and proactive team member who remains open to supporting others and sharing knowledge while actively building networks;

g) Have strong IT skills and a good knowledge of MS Office applications;

h) Organisation and time management skills;

i) Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.

This is a great opportunity to join a well established and successful training team.

If you have any questions about the role and/or wish to apply, please do so via Aviation Job Search. We look forward to hearing from you.

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