Critical Facilities Instructor: Data Center Training

Per Scholas; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays & PTO

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Per Scholas is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to join our National Training Team. You’ll deliver instructor-led training, translating complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured learning experiences for adult learners in data center environments.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in data centers and 2-5 years of instructional experience, with a strong safety mindset and ability to use Zoom or in-person teaching.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of working in data centers as a Critical Facility Engineer/Technician
• 2-5 years of instructional skills teaching technical subjects to technicians and operators
• Strong technical background; able to grasp and convey highly technical subject matter clearly
• Ability to respond clearly to live digital conversations via Zoom or in-person training environments
• Strong communication and facilitation skills
• Experience teaching adult learners in structured training environments preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led training for entry-level to mid-level careers as Critical Facilities Technicians/Engineers in data center environments.
• Teach foundational and intermediate technical concepts including electrical distribution, UPS, generators, and cooling systems.
• Facilitate hands-on labs while enforcing safety practices (OSHA/NFPA).
• Evaluate student troubleshooting performance using scenario-based diagnostics and checklists.
• Provide students with supplemental resources for deeper learning and certifications.
• Dedicate time to professional development and curriculum modernization.
• Update Salesforce/LMS with student grades, certification scores, and attendance.

Skills

Data centers

Critical facilities

Instructional skills

Technical training

Live Zoom training

Safety training

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Teaching certification (preferred)

Tools

SCADA

BMS

DCIM monitoring systems

Job description

Per Scholas is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to join our National Training Team. You’ll deliver instructor-led training, translating complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured learning experiences for adult learners in data center environments.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in data centers and 2-5 years of instructional experience, with a strong safety mindset and ability to use Zoom or in-person teaching.