Elite Seamanship & Height Safety Instructor

New Zealand Government Joba; Auckland; On-site; NZD 79,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded life cover

Critical illness protection

Defence community savings schemes

Job summary

New Zealand Government Joba is seeking a Seamanship Training Instructor to deliver comprehensive seamanship and height safety training to RNZN personnel at the Seamanship Training Facility.

You will develop operational capability through high-quality instruction, supervision of learners, and continual improvements to courses and materials. Successful applicants will hold NZDF-recognised instructor qualifications and NZQA safety credentials.

Qualifications

• Experience in seamanship operations and training delivery.
• Strong communication and mentoring abilities.
• Ability to adapt training to learner needs and outcomes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant NZDF instructor standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver seamanship and height safety training to RNZN personnel.
• Supervise learners during complex seamanship evolutions.
• Maintain and update training programmes and courseware.
• Contribute to safety and emergency procedures training.

Skills

Seamanship operations

Communication skills

Mentoring learners

Training delivery

Safety compliance

Microsoft Office

Height Safety Operator NZQA

NZQA Assessor qualification

NZDF Instructor qualification

Driver's licence

Education

NZDF-recognised instructor qualification

NZQA Qualifications (23229, 23232, 19359, 15757)

NZQA Assessor qualification (4098)

Class 1 unrestricted driver's licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

New Zealand Government Joba is seeking a Seamanship Training Instructor to deliver comprehensive seamanship and height safety training to RNZN personnel at the Seamanship Training Facility.

You will develop operational capability through high-quality instruction, supervision of learners, and continual improvements to courses and materials. Successful applicants will hold NZDF-recognised instructor qualifications and NZQA safety credentials.