Airways UAS Flight and Ground Instructor – Fahari Aviation Jobs in Kenya

Airways UAS Flight and Ground Instructor – Fahari Aviation Jobs in Kenya



Brief Description
  • The candidate will be responsible for the overall direction and performance of the UAS operations during ground and flight training including mission planning, execution and briefing, debriefing, aircrew resource management, ground and flight safety. The instructors must have an understanding of and comply with KCAA Regulations applicable to the airspace where the UAS operates. The instructor is the Pilot-in-Command of the ATO’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicles during training.

    Detailed Description

    Principal Accountabilities (Responsibility)
  • An instructor’s primary duty is the safe and effective operation of the UAS in accordance with the manufacturers' approved flight manual, KCAA regulations and company policy and procedures. He/ She must remain knowledgeable of all KCAA regulations; UAS manufacturer's flight manual and bulletins and company policy and procedures.
  • Instruct students in curriculum using current instructional strategies appropriate to the subject matter to assure highest quality for both ground and flight instruction.
  • Ensure syllabus, supply list and lesson plans are current prior to each class taught.
  • Prepare and distribute syllabi which inform students about course requirements, grading requirements, testing assignments, attendance policy, and other information for each course assigned.
  • Organize concepts to be taught in a logical and understandable manner covering all objectives outlined in the course syllabus and use appropriate assessment tools to ensure learning.
  • Prepare, administer, and grade assignments and examinations in a timely manner to inform students about their progress. Submit and maintain accurate records of grades and attendance.
  • Defines, plans, organizes coordinates and executes flight plans, schedules airspace resources and other aspects of flight operations.
  • Utilizes various manuals
    such as the UAS User manuals and guides and other documents and reports to ascertain factors such as aircraft weight and balance, fuel supply, route, schedule, and mechanical reliability.
  • Develop and verify procedures for use with new aircraft features and participates in the development of operational and safety procedures and training syllabus coursework.
  • Maintenance of the UAS equipment and related equipment.
  • Provide technical and operational expertise for training hardware and software development, testing, and utilization.
  • Maintain current UAS certifications and other professional certifications as an instructor.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.

    Job Requirements

    Qualification (Minimum)
  • Diploma in any field.
  • KCAA or any ICAO Contracted state Remote Pilot License (Multirotor or Fixed Wing).
  • KCAA or any ICAO Contracted state Instructors Rating.
  • Valid Kenyan Driving License.
  • Additional UAS type rating and Knowledge in UAS applications such as use of drones for inspections, geological mapping, aerial photography surveys construction; utilities, pipeline, etc. are an added advantage.
  • 1 year experience in training in UAS.
  • At least 50 logged in flight hours.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Airways UAS Flight and Ground Instructor – Fahari Aviation Jobs in Kenya

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