Kevin Small

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Consultant: Kevin Small

Phone: +44 (0)1483 332000

Email: kevin.small@zenon.aero

Title: Technical Training Instructor

Location: UK

Date Posted: 7 October 2025

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: 5066

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Zenon is delighted to be supporting one of the world’s largest providers of training to the civil and military markets to source a Technical Training Instructor on a permanent basis for their UK HQ in Southeast UK.

Reporting to the Operations Leader you will be responsible the delivery of maintenance training activities globally on behalf of the client .

Ideally successful candidates will either hold a TR or have extensive working experience on one of the following types, however we are also interested in receiving applications from instructors within both the commercial and business jet sectors :-

  • Gulfstream GIV
  • Gulfstream GV
  • Gulfstream GVI
  • Gulfstream GVII

Although this excellent opportunity is based in the UK, there will be travel within and outside of the UK in delivery of the training activities.

Benefits:-

  • Competitive Salary
  • Signing on bonus
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Scheme
  • Employee stock purchase plan

Main Duties and Responsibilities:-

  • Instruct clients in the safe, effective and efficient maintenance, operation, servicing and ground handling, functional operations tests, adjustments/rigging, removal & installation procedures, inspection, and/or troubleshooting of airframe, powerplant and/or avionics systems.
  • Instructional duties, in accordance with established procedures, to include Classroom preparation, Classroom instructions as well as instructional sessions utilizing, as applicable, simulator or other part task training devices, labs, etc. and if applicable in the assigned program(s) practical training sessions consisting of training modules utilizing OEM technical data and/or publications, computer-based-training programs, simulator or other part task training devices, aircraft and/or aircraft components, labs, etc.
  • Focused on identifying and supporting customers’ needs and requests.
  • Conducts course examinations in accordance with 147 regulations during client type certification
  • Conducts performance assessments in accordance with 147 regulations during client type certification
  • Maintaining up to date and accurate client records for all training sessions conducted
  • Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for technical courseware development / revision, as required

Minimum Skills and Experience:-

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in aerospace or related industry
  • Proven experience working on Gulfstream or instructor experience working on either business or commercial jets will be considered
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret system wiring diagrams and/or schematics.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret hydraulic, pneumatic, etc. system diagrams and/or schematics.
  • Demonstrated ability as the “Technical Expert” on the aircraft type or similar aircraft type
  • Excellent presentation & interpersonal skills
  • Highly effective personnel / client management skills
  • Computer & knowledge of internet applications (including Word, PowerPoint & Outlook).

Why Choose Zenon Aviation?

In the ever changing and dynamic market place, Zenon Aviation knows that the support and care we provide to candidates is vital in assisting you in achieving your career aspirations. Our team of dedicated consultants will deal with you application efficiently and more importantly confidentially, providing a professional and reliable service.

If the above opportunity is of interest to you please forward your CV to kevin.small@zenon.aero in confidence.

Alternatively, for a confidential call with our Recruitment Director Kevin Small, please phone 01483 332000

All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence and unless you hear from us within 10 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Only candidates with the right to work within the UK will be considered.

Zenon Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Salary: Competitive

Location: UK

Job Type: Permanent

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