Seamanship Training Instructor

4 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Mō te tūnga | About the role
You will conduct seamanship training and assist in development of courses involved with seamanship training. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the training of all lessons taught to students is delivered at the highest possible standard and is correct as laid down in the relevant publications available to them. All training will be deck operations based and not at bridge/command level.

**You will be delivering training in**:

- Cordage, knots, rigging, slinging and lashings;
- Anchoring, berthing and mooring operations of ships up to 23,000 tons in displacement;
- Replenishment at sea of NATO specification warships;
- Towing of ships by other ships;
- Launching of ships small boats via both crane and davit;
- Health and safety practice in the maritime domain;
- Height safety practices and safety harness use;
- Working at height (basic user level);
- Man overboard recovery operations;
- Launching of inflatable life rafts; and
- Deployment of boarding, boat and accommodation ladders.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and Experience
We are looking for a trainer who has seamanship experience through prior service in Royal NZ Navy, the British Commonwealth or the United States Navy.
Ideally you will have held the rank of at least Leading Hand/E4 or above and will be able to identify training needs and deliver effective training to a wide range of people across all levels of an organisation (individual and group training), this will be supported with instructor qualifications.
Having excellent planning and organisational skills enables you to meet timeframes and effectively manage changing priorities.
You will bring knowledge of working at height using fall arrest systems.
In terms of qualifications it is highly desirable the applicant holds a working at height qualification NZQA unit standards 23229, 23232, 19359 and 15757 and as an assessor NZQA unit standard 4098.
You must have a class 1 unrestricted driver licence.
Mō mātou | About Us
The Seaman Combat Specialist School (SCSS) is responsible for all Seamanship, Ceremonial and Small Arms Training within the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). The SCSS also trains personnel for force protection, boarding, height safety and crane work.
Every hour of every day, 365 days of the year, the New Zealand Defence Force is contributing to the defence, security and well-being of Aotearoa / New Zealand. As a modern, professional military, it is our goal to maintain well trained, equipped and disciplined armed forces that can react to crisis at short notice.
Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
In return for your expertise, dedication and hard work, NZDF is offering remuneration reflective of your experience, along with:

- Great benefits for you and your family.
- Full time ongoing work.
- Fully funded life cover up to $300,000.
- Access to holiday accommodation across NZ.
- 5 weeks annual leave per year.
- Free onsite parking and great nearby amenities.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
To view the Position Description and to Apply, please use the links on this page.

**Please note**:

- Applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screening test prior to any offer of employment being made.

Applications close on Sunday 6 August 2023.

**Please note**: Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand (NZ) and be able to obtain and maintain the required level of NZ Government security clearance for the position applied for. The minimum citizenship and residency criteria for security clearances to be granted by the NZ Defence Force are as follows:
Low level Security Clearance
- most preferably a NZ citizen, who has resided in this country continuously for at least the last five years, OR
- is a citizen of, and/or has resided continuously in one or more of the following countries for the last five years: either Australia, Canada, NZ, the United Kingdom (UK) or the United States of America (USA); and has a background history that is verifiable and can be assessed as appropriate by the NZ Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) towards a recommendation of suitability for a security clearance at this level.

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