Jointing Instructor

Global Marine Group; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Marine Group invites an experienced Instructor to join the Jointing Training School in Chelmsford, Essex. You will train both internal staff and external customers in Universal Jointing (UJ) and related technologies, delivering practical sessions within a world-class facility.

The role requires a training qualification, strong leadership, and the ability to adapt communication to a diverse international client base.

Qualifications

• Possess a training qualification.
• Competent jointer with UJ/UC/UQJ knowledge or an instructor capable of training as Universal Jointer.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and cultural awareness.
• Ability to adapt communication style for a diverse international client base.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical and theoretical training in Universal Jointing (UJ) and related jointing technologies.
• Manage Training School facilities, schedule, and stock for courses.
• Coordinate training for internal staff and external customers worldwide.
• Tailor training delivery to cultural backgrounds and coach trainees to complete courses.
• Ensure safety and compliance with legislation and industry best practices.
• Provide technical guidance on jointing to customers and colleagues.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-reliant

Cultural awareness

Adaptable training

Training qualification

Education

Training qualification

Job description

Help train the next generation of Subsea Cable Jointers. Global Marine Group is a leading provider of subsea cable installation, maintenance and engineering solutions, supporting some of the world's most critical telecommunications infrastructure.

We are seeking an experienced Instructor to join our Jointing Training School in Chelmsford, Essex. Whether you are an experienced Cable Jointer seeking a move into training, or an established instructor with a technical engineering background, this role offers an excellent opportunity to share your expertise and help develop the next generation of Jointing professionals within the submarine cable industry.

Working within our established training facility, you will deliver practical and theoretical training in Universal Jointing (UJ), related jointing technologies, and other specialist cable jointing disciplines for both internal employees and external customers from around the world.

Key Deliverables:

• Ensure that the facilities under your control are managed safely and in accordance with legislation and best industry practice.
• Maintain the Training School schedule of planned courses.
• Carry out planned training for internal and external customer Jointers in accordance with the UJ consortium procedures and the Companies re-qualification processes.
• Carry out planned training for internal and external customers in accordance with the UJ consortium procedures and recommended re-qualification processes.
• Adjust and deliver training to account for the cultural background of people being trained and adapt style to coach trainees to successfully complete the required training.
• Manage the delivery of training courses and ensure that all equipment, piece parts, cable and all ancillary equipment required for such training, is available at the designated training site.
• On completion of training, ensure that all trainees carry out post joint maintenance to all tools and equipment used to construct any joints. This should be incorporated as part of the training on the basis of instilling “good housekeeping” habits to trainees and ensuring they maintain equipment in a suitable manner.
• Undertake the transfer of Universal Jointing technology and PGU development through to the Training School.
• Provide guidance and support on technical aspects of jointing to internal and external customers.
• Responsible for the management of Jointing Training School stocks for future courses.

Required:

• Possess a training qualification.
• A competent and experienced jointer who is fully conversant with UJ/UC/UQJ technology or an established instructor with a technical engineering background who would be willing to train as a Universal Jointer (all training will be provided).
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Self-reliant and resourceful with the ability to use own initiative.
• Demonstrates cultural awareness and sensitivity, with the ability to adapt communication style and training methods to support diverse international customer base.
• Ability and willingness to switch disciplines from one job to another in order to maximise efficiency within the team.

Ideal:

• Experience working with and supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, adapting communication and training styles to meet varying needs.

Demonstrates cultural awareness and sensitivity, with the ability to adapt communication style and training methods to support diverse international customer base.

Experience working with and supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, adapting communication and training styles to meet varying needs.