Avionics Instructor: Train Tomorrow's Technicians

CGR Services

Nelson

On-site

NZD 84,000 - 92,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

The New Zealand Defence Force is seeking an experienced Avionics Instructor to join the Air Force Technical Training team. You will deliver high-quality training to Avionics Mechanics, Avionics Technicians, and specialist postgraduate trainees, combining avionics knowledge with instructional delivery to uphold safety and airworthiness standards.

As an Avionics Instructor, you will plan, develop, and deliver avionics trade training programmes, assess trainee performance, provide coaching and

Qualifications

Significant experience in avionics maintenance.
Strong understanding of flight line operations and test & measurement practices.
Experience delivering training, coaching, mentoring, or instruction in a technical environment.
Ability to engage and communicate effectively with adult learners and young trainees.
Strong research, problem-solving and administrative skills.
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office, SAP, and computer-based systems.

Responsibilities

Deliver practical and theoretical instruction across avionics training programmes.
Assess trainee competence, technical performance, and workplace behaviours.
Mark assessments, prepare trainee reports, and maintain training records.
Promote and maintain technical airworthiness and safety standards.
Support a positive learning environment that encourages professional growth.