Critical Facilities Instructor: Data Center Training Lead

Per Scholas; Milton (MA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays & PTO

Medical coverage

401(k) match

Parental leave

Job summary

Per Scholas in the United States is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to join our National Training Team. The role translates complex electrical and mechanical systems into hands-on learning experiences for adult students preparing for uptime-sensitive environments.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in data centers, 2-5 years of instructional experience, and a strong safety mindset. You will coach learners, maintain LMS records, and collaborate on curriculum improvements.

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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led training for entry-level to mid-level Critical Facilities Technicians/Engineers.
• Teach foundational and intermediate technical concepts (power, UPS, cooling, BMS/DCIM).
• Facilitate hands-on lab exercises and enforce safety practices (OSHA/NFPA).
• Evaluate student performance using scenario-based diagnostics and checklists.
• Maintain LMS records and collaborate with curriculum teams for continuous improvement.
• Allocate time for professional development and curriculum modernization.

Skills

Data center experience

Instructional skills

Adult learning

Public speaking

Safety standards

Education

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

Tools

Zoom

LMS platforms

Google Workspace

Job description

Per Scholas in the United States is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to join our National Training Team. The role translates complex electrical and mechanical systems into hands-on learning experiences for adult students preparing for uptime-sensitive environments.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in data centers, 2-5 years of instructional experience, and a strong safety mindset. You will coach learners, maintain LMS records, and collaborate on curriculum improvements.