Technical Training Instructor – Oil & Gas

About the role

Airswift is looking for a Technical Training Instructor to join a major oil & gas company in Qatar. The role focuses on delivering technical and simulator training, building competency programs, and ensuring staff have the skills required to operate and maintain facilities safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver in‑house technical training, simulator sessions and competency programmes.
• Analyse training and competency needs and create customised classroom and troubleshooting scenarios.
• Provide on‑the‑job training for operations, maintenance staff and graduate trainees.
• Conduct procedural assessments covering theoretical knowledge, technical skills and field expertise.
• Coordinate staff onboarding programmes with line supervision.
• Run plant‑model simulator training, enhance simulator material and design custom troubleshooting cases.
• Implement measurable learning metrics to meet new project readiness requirements.
• Embed process safety and IIF culture into all technical training.
• Prepare training reports and recommend individual interventions to close skill gaps.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of full‑time oil & gas operations experience, including at least 2 years in a training capacity.
• Extensive experience in operations or maintenance of oil & gas facilities.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• High computer literacy with strong organisational and planning abilities.

Required skills

• MS Office suite – Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• MS SharePoint.
• Plant simulator training and scenario development.