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We provide enterprise drone equipment, tailored training packages, and aerial services across energy, defence, public safety, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. As part of Volatus Aerospace Inc., a global leader in aerial solutions, with 100+ years of combined aviation expertise, iRed combines local market expertise with international scale, delivering cutting-edge unmanned technology, aviation know-how, and end-to-end solutions.\nVolatus Aerospace Inc. brings over 100 years of combined aviation expertise, specialising in both piloted and remotely piloted systems. Headquartered in Quebec, Canada, Volatus delivers innovative, customer-focused solutions worldwide, including remote operations, enterprise equipment, training, and aerial services, supporting clients across diverse industries and geographies.\nRole Overview:\nWe are seeking an experienced Thermal Imaging Instructor to deliver professional thermography training programmes across multiple sectors. Knowledge of UAV applications is advantageous but not essential.\nThe successful candidate will help learners understand infrared principles, thermal camera operation, data interpretation and practical inspection methodologies to comply and meet the standards of our accredited bodies.\nSectors Covered\nBuilding inspections\nElectrical inspections\nEmergency Services\nEnergy efficiency\nEnvironmental monitoring\nIndustrial maintenance\nMechanical inspections\nSolar farms\nRenewables\nUtilities\nKey Responsibilities\nDeliver accredited and non-accredited thermography training.\nCreate engaging practical exercises and case studies.\nTeach thermal imaging theory and applications.\nTrain learners in data acquisition and interpretation.\nAssess learner competency and provide constructive feedback\nMaintain training records and quality standards.\nSupport development of new thermal imaging courses and associated course material.\nProvide consultancy and technical support where required.\nAssist in developing/documenting thermal inspection standards and best practice guidance.\nAssist with demonstrations, exhibitions and client engagement activities.\nWork with our Media & Content Assistant to support video production and e-learning programmes.\nSupport our Service Division as required by the business under the direction of the Director of Training & Remote Sensing.\nEssential Requirements\nProven thermal imaging and inspection experience.\nStrong understanding of infrared theory.\nExperience delivering technical training.\nStrong presentation and communication skills.\nAbility to explain technical concepts clearly.\nAbility to work with learners from varying backgrounds and experience levels.\nFull UK driving licence.\nWillingness to:regularly travel throughout the UK to deliver various training courses.\nsupport overseas training programmes both in person and virtual.\n\nDesirable Requirements\nLevel 1, Level 2 or Level 3 Thermography certification.\nUAV thermal inspection experience.\nBuilding inspection experience.\nElectrical or engineering background.\nExperience preparing reports and consultancy outputs\nTeaching and/or assessor qualifications.\nExperience working with corporate clients.\nPersonal Attributes\nPassionate educator who can inspire confidence in learners.\nTechnically credible.\nProfessional and customer focused.\nPractical and solution oriented.\nAbility to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.\nWillingness to learn and adapt.\nStrong organisational and time management skills.\nHours of Work, Work Environment, and Potential Travel\nThe position is a onsite role, and you may be required to work both onsite and in field environments as directed by the Company.\nThe standard work schedule consists of 37.5 hours per week, typically performed Monday to Friday, subject to operational requirements.\nFrom time to time, you may be required to maintain reasonable flexibility in working hours to support operational needs, time-sensitive activities, or business priorities.\nSupport overseas training programmes both in person and vitua\nThis role may involve occasional travel within the UK as required to support training activities and business requirements.\nCareer Development Opportunity\nThis position is designed as both a technical and training pathway role.\nWe will support the successful candidate in developing their instructional capabilities with the goal of progressing to other instructional roles i.e. Remote Sensing and UAV.\nThis progression may include:\nTraining delivery accreditation.\nDevelopment of teaching and assessment skills.\nCourse authoring and curriculum development.\nIndustry conference speaking opportunities.\nLeadership of programmes.\nHow to Apply\nIf you are ready to take your career to new heights, please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the 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