Technical Instructor - Offshore Operations - Maersk Training

Soefart; Svendborg; Remote; DKK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk Training is seeking a Maritime Instructor to deliver classroom and virtual training across maritime and energy sectors. You will work with advanced simulators and develop new courses while staying ahead of industry trends.

The role requires hands-on offshore experience in marine engineering or related fields, strong English communication, and a collaborative approach within an international instructor team.

Qualifications

• Technical background in marine/offshore energy sectors.
• Experience in supervisory/operational/training roles.
• Hands-on offshore operations experience.
• Experience delivering training or mentoring.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality courses in maritime, wind, and energy sectors.
• Maintain and upgrade simulators and develop new scenarios.
• Update courses regularly and ensure relevance.
• Develop new courses and services for customers.
• Advise sales with technical knowledge.

Skills

Marine Engineer

Offshore Engineer

Technical Supervisor

Control Room Operator

Offshore wind

Oil & gas

Tools

Simulators

Job description

Recruitment managed by MARPRO Group on behalf of Maersk Training.

Maersk Training, a global leading learning provider to the maritime, oil & gas and wind industry, is expanding our offerings and growing our business within the maritime and energy industry. We are looking for a professional with frontline operational experience from the oil & gas, offshore, or wider energy industry, combined with the potential, ability, and passion to share knowledge, experience, and best practices with others.

We Offer

An exciting and challenging position, where you will use both your technical competence and experience, as well as your interpersonal skills. As our new Maritime Instructor, you will be part of an innovative company, dedicated to developing crew competence in the maritime – and energy industry, to improve safety and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

The scope will be to deliver (both classroom and virtual) and develop training within the maritime and energy industry.

You will:

• Conduct high-quality courses within the maritime-, wind- and energy industry


• Take part in maintaining our advanced simulators and developing new scenarios and exercises


• Ensure timely update and upgrade of the courses you are assigned responsibility for


• Develop new courses and services to customers


• Keep an eye on technology development and industry trends within marine engineering, and share your knowledge with the instructor team and commercial


• Support our sales organisation with expert advice and technical knowledge

Professional competencies required for this role

We are looking for a person that has:

• You have a technical background as Marine Engineer, Offshore Engineer, Technical Supervisor, Control Room Operator or similar within offshore wind, oil & gas, drilling, or other energy-related industries.


• Strong technical competence with demonstrated experience from a supervisory, operational, or training position within the offshore wind, oil & gas, drilling, or energy industries.


• Hands-on experience from offshore operations, oil & gas production facilities, drilling rigs, control room operations, or similar technical environments.


• Experience delivering training, mentoring colleagues, or developing the skills of others is considered an advantage.


• Fluent in English both verbally and in writing

Other backgrounds than above could also be relevant, so we encourage anyone with interest in the position to apply.

Personal characteristics we are looking for

• Passionate about sharing knowledge and helping others develop their competence and skills


• Highly self-driven and result oriented


• Service minded and open to new tasks


• Strong desire to contribute to the team success


• Structured way of working, showing attention to detail and following procedures


• Motivated to acquire new knowledge, and use this to develop and deliver high-quality training


• Be able to work both alone managing own projects and form part of a team

What Maersk Training offers

Joining Maersk Training means becoming part of a globally respected organisation dedicated to developing competence, safety, and operational excellence across the maritime and energy industries.

As Maritime Instructor, you can expect:

• A full-time, permanent position with long-term career opportunities


• An attractive compensation package reflecting your experience and expertise


• A daily lunch arrangement


• Access to fitness facilities and wellness benefits


• The opportunity to work in a truly international environment with colleagues, clients, and participants from across the globe


• A collaborative culture where you become part of a highly skilled and dedicated team of instructors


• The chance to work for a well-respected and reputable global brand with a strong market position and solid financial foundation


• A meaningful role where you help develop the next generation of maritime and energy professionals while contributing to safer and more efficient operations worldwide

About Maersk Training

Maersk Training is a global training and consulting organisation and part of the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group. For more than 40 years, the company has helped develop skilled, confident, and safety-focused professionals across the maritime, wind, energy, and offshore industries.

With world-class training facilities, advanced simulators, and a strong focus on practical learning, Maersk Training partners with organisations worldwide to improve safety, operational performance, and technical competence.

Driven by excellence, innovation, and a passion for workforce development, Maersk Training plays a vital role in preparing people and businesses for the challenges of today's and tomorrow's industries. As a Maritime Instructor, you will become part of a respected international organisation where your expertise will help shape the next generation of maritime professionals.