Job Description

As a Flight Instructor, you will be responsible for training and guiding students to develop the skills and knowledge required to become proficient pilots. Your primary focus will be on providing high-quality flight instruction, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining aircraft readiness for flight training.

Key Responsibilities:

Flight Training:

• Provide individual and group flight training to students, covering both ground and in-flight instruction.
• Teach students about aircraft systems, navigation, aviation regulations, and flight operations.
• Ensure students meet required proficiency standards and are prepared for flight exams and certifications.
• Conduct pre-flight briefings, in-flight training, and post-flight debriefings to review student progress.

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure that all training activities are conducted in full compliance with aviation safety regulations and standards.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance, flight hours, and other required documentation.
• Conduct pre-flight inspections of training aircraft to ensure they are in safe operational condition.

Aircraft Management:

• Work closely with the maintenance team to monitor and ensure the airworthiness of training aircraft.
• Address any technical issues or concerns related to aircraft systems and assist in the preparation of aircraft for training sessions.

Student Development and Support:

• Offer constructive feedback and guidance to students to foster their growth and improvement as pilots.
• Develop and implement training plans to meet individual student needs and objectives.
• Create a positive learning environment that promotes confidence, discipline, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Licensing and Certifications:

• Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
• Flight Instructor License
• Federal Aviation Authorization

Experience:

• Minimum of 4,000 total flight hours
• Experience flying Diamond aircraft preferred, but not required

Medical and Physical Requirements:

• Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate
• Height: 175 cm (approximately 5'9")
• Weight: 75 kg (approximately 165 lbs)

Education:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of aircraft operations, systems, and maintenance, particularly related to Diamond aircraft.
• Ability to identify technical issues and collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure aircraft readiness.

Leadership and Communication Skills:

• Proven experience in leading and motivating teams, particularly in a training environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with students, fellow instructors, and management.
• Ability to make decisions quickly and effectively, particularly in high-pressure situations related to safety.

Language Proficiency:

• English Language Proficiency certificate (ELP)

Preferred Age Range: 30-40 years

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract
Contract length: 36 months

Pay: From AED25,000.00 per month

License/Certification:

• FAA License (Preferred)