Nuclear Engineering Instructor (Ex-Submariner / Watchkeeper)

Ernest-Gordon-Recruitment-Limited; Helensburgh; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Funded qualifications

Progression routes

37 hours per week

25 days holiday

Company benefits

Job summary

Ernest-Gordon-Recruitment-Limited is seeking a hands-on trainer specialist to deliver training to marine engineers and plant operators on a static on-shore site in Helensburgh. The role combines simulator and classroom instruction with pre-set lesson plans and safety assessments.

You will be supported to progress into an instructor role, with funded qualifications, a generous pension, progression routes, and a 37-hour week in a defence contractor environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience delivering hands-on training to technical staff.
• Ability to run safety training sessions and assessments.
• Willingness to progress into Trainer/Instructor roles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on training in the simulator and classroom.
• Prepare lesson plans and assess engineers/operators results.
• Develop training content and improve course development.
• Collaborate with colleagues and internal teams.
• Mon - Fri, 37 hour week, on-site.

Skills

Training delivery

Public speaking

Safety training

Tools

Simulator

Job description

Salary: GBP55000 - GBP65000 per annum + 37 hours + Training + Progression

£55,000 rising to £65,000 once qualified, + 37 Hour Week + 6% Pension + Funded Qualifications + Progression Routes + 25 Days Holiday + Company Benefits

Helensburgh (Commutable from Glasgow, Dumbarton, Renfrew, Dumbarton, Clydebank, Alexandria)

Are you an Ex-Submariner or Nuclear Watchkeeper, looking to progress off the tools into an Instructor or Trainer role, on a static on-shore site, with one of the UK’s biggest defence contractors, who are responsible for training the next wave of engineers in a military environment?

On offer is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a multi-billion-pound global engineering and defence company, who have an industry reputation for providing one of the top training and progression programs & often works on several large-scale projects around the UK. This is a unique opportunity where you will be funded for qualifications to improve your career and progress into senior management.

In this exciting role, you will be responsible for delivering hands‑on training both in the simulator and the classroom to marine engineers and plant operators, you will deliver pre-set lesson plans, safety training and assessments, monitor trainee development and collaborate with colleagues to improve internal processes and uphold health and safety. This is a Monday to Friday role, 37 hour week.

This role would suit an ex‑Submariner or Nuclear Watchkeeper in any category, looking for an off the tools role, on a static onshore site, full training to become an instructor and the opportunity to work for one of the biggest defence companies in the UK.

THE ROLE:

• Class-room and simulator based training
• Prepare lesson plans and assess engineers / operators results
• Develop training content and improve course development
• Collaborate with colleagues and internal teams
• Mon - Fri, 37 hour week.

THE PERSON:

• Submariner, Nuclear Watchkeeper or similar
• Looking to progress into an off the tools, Trainer / Instructor role
• Commutable to Helensburgh

Reference:26850A

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.