Maritime Instructor: Lead AB-Limited Training at Sea

Management & Training Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is seeking an AB-Limited Program Instructor in Astoria, OR. The role involves delivering the USCG-approved AB-Limited curriculum, guiding students through shipboard and classroom activities, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

You will mentor seamanship students, oversee hands-on training on training vessels, and collaborate with industry partners to align training with real-world requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid Merchant Mariner Credential and STCW endorsement required.
• Qualified in Train the Trainer or teaching certification per USCG.
• Extensive sea experience in engineering roles.
• Knowledge of maritime regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver USCG-approved AB-Limited curriculum through lectures and practicum.
• Lead hands-on training and oversee simulations and vessels in practice sessions.
• Mentor and manage seamanship students, ensuring curriculum compliance.
• Operate as part of deck instructor team during training voyages, including watchstanding duties.
• Assess student progress, provide feedback, and conduct competency evaluations.
• Maintain and ensure safety of laboratories, simulators, and workshop facilities.
• Ensure training and facilities comply with regulatory standards and safety protocols.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and industry collaboration.
• Assist with administration and reporting per DOL, MTC and regulatory bodies.
• Advise students on career pathways, licensure, and industry expectations.

Skills

Curriculum design

Teaching

Leadership

Mentoring

Regulatory compliance

Education

Merchant Mariner Credential

STCW Certification

Train the Trainer certification

Medical fitness certificate

Job description

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is seeking an AB-Limited Program Instructor in Astoria, OR. The role involves delivering the USCG-approved AB-Limited curriculum, guiding students through shipboard and classroom activities, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

You will mentor seamanship students, oversee hands-on training on training vessels, and collaborate with industry partners to align training with real-world requirements.