Aviation Technical Trainer & Engineer Mentor

DCS Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% pension contributions matching

Bonus incentives

Private Medical Insurance discounts

Electric vehicle scheme

Technology vouchers

Wellbeing programmes

Additional employee benefits

Job summary

DCS Recruitment is seeking an experienced Technical Instructor to join the aviation training team in Teesside. You will develop and deliver aircraft maintenance and related training for engineers, apprentices and operational staff, aligning with Part-147 and Part-66 standards.

The role offers exposure to UK and international aviation training, with travel and a focus on regulatory compliance, safety and continuous improvement across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience delivering technical, engineering, maintenance or aviation-related training.
• Good working knowledge of UK CAA and EASA regulations.
• Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Competent with Microsoft Office and training development tools.
• Ability to obtain and maintain SC Security Clearance.
• Willingness and ability to travel within the UK and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and deliver technical and practical training programmes for engineers, apprentices and operational teams.
• Deliver aircraft type training, technical courses, induction programmes, human factors training and other development programmes.
• Create and maintain training materials, syllabi, training needs analyses and examination question banks.
• Conduct examinations, practical assessments and invigilation duties where authorised.
• Ensure training activities comply with UK CAA, EASA, UK MAA and other applicable aviation regulations.
• Maintain accurate training records and ensure all training meets regulatory and company standards.
• Mentor, coach and support engineers, apprentices and students throughout their development.
• Work with internal departments to identify training requirements and provide appropriate technical solutions.
• Act as a technical training focal point across the organisation.
• Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, compliance and continuous improvement.
• Travel within the UK and internationally when required, including occasional 1-5 week deployments.

Skills

Technical training delivery

UK CAA & EASA regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Part-147 approved training experience

Part-66 B1/B2 Licence

Degree in Aeronautical/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

DCS Recruitment is seeking an experienced Technical Instructor to join the aviation training team in Teesside. You will develop and deliver aircraft maintenance and related training for engineers, apprentices and operational staff, aligning with Part-147 and Part-66 standards.

The role offers exposure to UK and international aviation training, with travel and a focus on regulatory compliance, safety and continuous improvement across the organisation.