Data Center Critical Facilities Instructor

Per Scholas

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 135,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Per Scholas is seeking an experienced Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to join the National Training Team. You will translate complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured, high-quality learning experiences for adult learners preparing for uptime-sensitive environments.

The role emphasizes instructional delivery, lab supervision, and safety discipline, with opportunities to contribute to curriculum modernization and professional development in a mission-driven, tech-focused

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 preparing students for entry-level to mid-level roles as Critical Facilities Technicians/Engineers in data centers.
Teach electrical distribution, UPS, generators, cooling, BMS/DCIM platforms.
Facilitate hands-on lab exercises while enforcing safety practices (OSHA/NFPA).
Evaluate troubleshooting with scenario-based diagnostics and checklists.
Provide resources for deeper learning on technical systems and certifications.
Contribute to curriculum updates and product retrospective/evaluation cycles.
Maintain Salesforce/LMS with student grades and performance notes.