Maritime Mechanical Training Instructor

Matchtech Group; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Project involvement

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Matchtech Group in Portsmouth seeks a Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering Instructor - Fitter and Turner to join a permanent maritime training project intended to modernise royal navy engineering delivery. You will lead workshop theory and practical sessions to trainees meeting Foundation Degree/Defence standards.

Candidates should have a recognised apprenticeship in fitting and turning, with five years post‑apprenticeship experience, be able to read BS8888 drawings, and work closely with

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent training in fitting and turning.
• Experience in fitting, turning, milling and grinding with BS8888 drawings.
• Minimum of five years post‑apprenticeship experience in a relevant environment.
• Ability to provide evidence of ability and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver workshop theory and practical instruction to trainees to Foundation Degree/Defence standards.
• Prepare course documentation, assess tests and examinations, and develop new course material.
• Maintain and repair training equipment and training aids.
• Provide subject matter expertise on courses delivered.
• Liaise with external authorities, ships, establishments and military units for technical support.
• Collaborate within the marine project to ensure training delivery.

Skills

Fitting & Turning

Workshop Skills

Drawings BS8888

Education

Apprenticeship

Tools

CAD

Job description

Matchtech Group in Portsmouth seeks a Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering Instructor - Fitter and Turner to join a permanent maritime training project intended to modernise royal navy engineering delivery. You will lead workshop theory and practical sessions to trainees meeting Foundation Degree/Defence standards.

Candidates should have a recognised apprenticeship in fitting and turning, with five years post‑apprenticeship experience, be able to read BS8888 drawings, and work closely with