Support Instructor (Deck & Engine)

Tetra Maritime

Job Overview

Location

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Education & Training

Experience Level

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Application Deadline

March 13, 2026

About the Company

Tetra Maritime is a leading institution dedicated to advancing maritime education and training. We are committed to equipping seafarers with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the global maritime industry. Our programs are designed to meet the highest international standards, ensuring our graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of modern seafaring. We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, providing a supportive environment for both our instructors and students.

Job Description

Tetra Maritime is seeking a dedicated Support Instructor to join our team in Lagos. This role is vital in delivering specialized training for both deck and engine departments, ensuring our students meet stringent international maritime standards.

As a Support Instructor, you will leverage your extensive sea-going experience to educate and mentor aspiring seafarers. You will be responsible for imparting practical knowledge and theoretical understanding, preparing them for successful careers at sea.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

STCW CertificationsAble Seafarer DeckAble Seafarer EngineOil Tanker EndorsementsChemical Tanker EndorsementsBosun ExperienceMotorman ExperienceFitter ExperienceTrain the TrainerIMO Model CoursesMaritime Education Technologies

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver training on deck and engine operations according to approved curricula.
  • Utilize STCW certifications and sea-going experience to provide practical instruction.
  • Familiarize students with IMO Model Course requirements and industry best practices.
  • Employ effective teaching methodologies and maritime education technologies.
  • Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of maritime regulations and training standards.

Qualifications

  • Valid STCW certifications for Able Seafarer Deck / Engine.
  • Valid oil / chemical tanker endorsements.
  • Minimum of 7 years of sea-going experience as a Bosun, Able Seafarer, Motorman, or Fitter (deck or engine) on an ocean-going ship.
  • Possession of a Certificate of an Administration approved Train the Trainer course.
  • Familiarity with IMO Model Course requirements and other industry standards.
  • Proficiency in using machinery, equipment, tools, and maritime education technologies.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

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Posted Date

February 26, 2026

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