Instructor I, Electronics & Armament

Edge Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading military support company is seeking an instructor to deliver training in Electronics and Armament for the UAE Army. The ideal candidate will have a relevant Bachelor’s degree and at least four years of instructing experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and effective communication skills in English are required. This role involves course design and a commitment to student development, ensuring optimal training outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant subject required, Bachelor's preferred.
• Minimum four years as an instructor in logistics/general subjects.
• Proficiency in English, both writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Enforce safety and security rules.
• Deliver classroom and workshop training in Electronics and Armament.
• Design and develop training courses.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Communication in English

Time management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject

Tools

Microsoft Office

Computerised Maintenance Management Systems

Job description

We are the leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services, and comprehensive lifecycle support for land platforms, heavy utility vehicles and ground support equipment of the UAE Armed Forces. We empower our customer to focus on its missions, confident that its land-based platforms and systems, warfighters and other personnel are in optimal condition to operate at peak performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enforce all safety and security rules, policies and directives.
• Advise the Chief Instructor on all course development and delivery functions.
• Advise the Chief Instructor on student progress and performance.
• Deliver classroom and workshop training in all Electronics and Armament related subjects for the UAE Army.
• Design, develop and analyse courses in accordance with the Systems Approach to Training (SAT).
• Prepare and deliver operator’s courses and technical evaluations to GMC technicians.
• Utilise coaching and remedial training methods as required to ensure the highest possible graduation rate and test scores.
• Serve as a primary and alternate instructor for workshop and classroom presentations.
• Practise time management in all facets of training.
• Ensure all equipment, supplies and computers are accounted for and properly maintained.
• Develop, maintain and continually improve instructional material including lesson plans, handouts and PowerPoint presentations.
• Attend conferences, workshops, demonstrations and training/education programs as directed in order to stay abreast of current trends in instructional techniques and training technology.
• Support other members of the faculty in fulfilling their roles.
• Maintain the confidentiality and security of all company information.
• Perform other duties as required by the Chief Instructor and the Director, Technical Training School.

Experience and Education:

• A degree in a relevant subject area is required, a Bachelor’s is preferred.
• Graduate of a recognised school or military training program in combat vehicles is preferred.
• A minimum of four years of experience as an instructor in logistics/general subjects is required.
• A minimum of two years of military experience is an advantage.
• Previous experience applying the Systems Approach to Training (SAT) is an advantage.
• Excellent writing skills with aptitude in preparing studies, briefings or doctrinal literature on a subject matter is an advantage.
• The ability to conduct analysis, and develop performance oriented instruction and lesson plans is required.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) is preferred.
• The ability to communicate effectively in English, both in writing and verbally is required.
• Have, or be able to obtain a valid UAE driver’s license.