Weapons Technician to Training Instructor (Defence)

Ernest-Gordon-Recruitment-Limited; Helensburgh; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 6%

Funded qualifications

Progression routes

25 days holiday

Company benefits

Job summary

Ernest-Gordon-Recruitment-Limited is seeking a Weapons Technician in Helensburgh, Scotland, with a clear path to become a Trainer/Instructor. The role offers hands-on and classroom training, plus funded progression and an established career ladder with training allowances.

You will deliver hands-on weapons training in simulator and classroom settings, run pre-set lesson plans, monitor trainee development, and collaborate with teams to refine processes.

Qualifications

• Experience as Weapons Engineer or Technician.
• Willingness to progress to Instructor role.
• Commutable to Helensburgh, UK.

Responsibilities

• Classroom and simulator based training for trainees.
• Prepare lesson plans and assess trainee results.
• Develop training content and improve course delivery.
• Collaborate with colleagues and internal teams.
• Mon–Fri, 37 hour week; training to become instructor.

Skills

Weapons Engineer

Technician

Training and teaching

Health & safety

Job description

Ernest-Gordon-Recruitment-Limited is seeking a Weapons Technician in Helensburgh, Scotland, with a clear path to become a Trainer/Instructor. The role offers hands-on and classroom training, plus funded progression and an established career ladder with training allowances.

You will deliver hands-on weapons training in simulator and classroom settings, run pre-set lesson plans, monitor trainee development, and collaborate with teams to refine processes.