Data Center: Critical Facilities Instructor

Per Scholas; Clifton (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays & PTO

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) plan with match

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Per Scholas is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to join our National Training Team, translating complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured, high-quality learning experiences for aspiring technicians in data center environments.

The role emphasizes instructional leadership, OSHA/NFPA safety standards, hands-on lab supervision, and learner development across multiple curricula, with a focus on uptime-sensitive infrastructure and career-ready outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in data centers as a Critical Facility Engineer/Technician.
• 2-5 years of instructional experience teaching technicians.
• Ability to translate highly technical material clearly.
• Experience delivering training to adult learners.
• Familiarity with Zoom and in-person training.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led training for entry- to mid-level roles in data centers.
• Lead labs and hands-on exercises with safety adherence.
• Assess student progress using diagnostics and checklists.
• Provide supplemental resources and feedback to learners.
• Maintain LMS records and update curricula.

Skills

5+ years data center experience

Instructional experience

Strong communication

Public speaking

Tech-savvy with AI tools

Education

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

Tools

SCADA

BMS

DCIM

Job description

Per Scholas is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to join our National Training Team, translating complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured, high-quality learning experiences for aspiring technicians in data center environments.

The role emphasizes instructional leadership, OSHA/NFPA safety standards, hands-on lab supervision, and learner development across multiple curricula, with a focus on uptime-sensitive infrastructure and career-ready outcomes.