Lead Instructor - Military Diving

James Fisher and Sons plc; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Instructor for Military Diving, based in Portsmouth. This role involves conducting training and ensuring compliance with safety standards while being part of a dynamic dive team. The ideal candidate will have a strong military diving background and experience as an instructor. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge diving technology and contribute to a leading provider of underwater capabilities. Join a company committed to diversity and inclusion, and make a significant impact in the field of military diving.

Qualifications

• Competent Military Diver with experience in diving supervision.
• Knowledge of UK Military Diving & Maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct training for JFD products and services.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality policies.

Skills

Military Diver

Diving Supervisor

UK Military Diving Procedures

Diving Equipment Operation

Military Diving Instructor

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Who We Are

JFD - part of the James Fisher group, is the world leading underwater capability provider, serving the commercial and defence markets with innovative diving, submarine and hyperbaric rescue, technical solutions and services.

About The Role

Lead Instructor – Military Diving

Location: Portsmouth

Type: Permanent

Operating worldwide, the company is the world’s leading provider of submarine rescue capability and an established provider of submarine escape training. It is at the forefront of Hyperbaric Rescue and is a leading supplier of diving equipment and saturation diving systems.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct JFD product and service training within the approved training program.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality policies to safeguard personnel and equipment.
• Participate as part of the JFD dive team and operate JFD equipment as required.
• Maintain diving governance documentation for activities and equipment supporting MD training courses.
• Follow the JFD Diving Safety Management Plan (DSMP).

Skills & Experience

• Competent Military Diver and Diving Supervisor.
• Knowledge of UK Military Diving & Maintenance procedures.
• Experience as a Military Diving Instructor.
• Preferably a Military Diver (Mixed Gas) and experienced in diving equipment operation and maintenance.
• Experience in military diving, especially with Royal Navy backgrounds, is advantageous.
• Based in Portsmouth with potential travel to other sites.

We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. James Fisher & Sons is committed to equality and inclusion.