Aviation Theory Instructor

Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) provides world class aviation training solution for the fixed wing and rotary wing industry.

Flight Training Adelaide’s campus is located at Parafield Airport on the northern suburbs of Adelaide in South Australia.

FTA has dedicated teams of Instructors responsible for teaching students’ Aviation Theory training, this allows for specialised tuition. Individual specialisation ensures all employees teach in their chosen field while allowing them to hone their particular skills. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Ground Training Instructor position is responsible for the preparation, delivery and assessment of Aviation Theory subjects at commercial airline level, to cadet pilots undergoing training at FTA.

We are seeking to recruit individuals with aviation teaching experience to work as part of an established and successful team, teaching Aviation Theory from Private Pilot’s Licence (PPL) to Air Transport Pilots Licence (ATPL) level. This is a Casual job with a potential Full-time position. 

QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE

Required

• Hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40116, or a diploma or higher for an Australian qualification in adult education or a CASA Part 61 Flight Instructor Licence.
• Have delivered Aviation Theory courses at CPL or ATPL level.
• Have technical Aviation Theory training background.
• Have a high-level interpersonal skill and the persons must be able to work with limited supervision, in a dynamic environment.

Desirable

• The applicant will possess good levels of computer skills and communication skills. 
• Experience from civil, military or an aviation/educational training background. 

FTA BENEFITS

• Internal company advancement offered for specialised and managerial roles in operational areas before consideration of external applicants
• Superannuation for employee superannuation guarantee and salary sacrifice is sent to our Clearing House/Portal on a fortnightly basis as salaries are processed
• Onsite Mess Hall including subsidised meals during set periods provided by our own qualified Chefs
• Free soft drinks, tea and coffee available to all staff throughout the day
• Free parking.

If you meet the above criteria, please attach your resume and apply through this website.

If you do not receive a response from us within 30 days, this means you have been unsuccessful in your application. Please note Flight Training Adelaide does not provide feedback to unsuccessful candidates.

Only those individuals who are either Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents need to apply.