Data Center: Critical Facilities Instructor

Per Scholas; Texas; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays & PTO

Medical Coverage

Dental & Vision

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Per Scholas is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor for its National Training Team. The role centers on translating complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured, high-quality learning experiences for adult learners in data center environments.

You will deliver hands-on labs, assess student progress, and contribute to curriculum development while upholding OSHA/NFPA safety standards and professional accountability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in data centers as a Critical Facility Engineer/Technician
• 2-5 years of instructional skills teaching technical subjects
• Strong technical background with clear conveyance of complex topics
• Ability to respond clearly in live digital or in-person environments
• Excellent written communication, presentation, and classroom management
• Strong evaluation and data management skills
• Interpret technical documentation including schematics and P&IDs

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led training for entry- to mid-level careers in data centers
• Teach electrical distribution, UPS, ATS, cooling, BMS/DCIM concepts
• Lead hands-on labs and safety practices (OSHA/NFPA aligned)
• Assess student performance using scenario-based diagnostics
• Provide supplemental resources and guidance for certifications
• Contribute to curriculum improvements and lab effectiveness

Skills

Electrical systems & power dist.

UPS & backup power systems

Industrial HVAC or cooling systems

Building monitoring or controls

OSHA/NFPA 70E safety

Troubleshooting structured approach

Generative AI for instructional prep

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in technical discipline

Equivalent industry experience

Tools

SCADA

BMS

DCIM

Job description

Per Scholas is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor for its National Training Team. The role centers on translating complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured, high-quality learning experiences for adult learners in data center environments.

You will deliver hands-on labs, assess student progress, and contribute to curriculum development while upholding OSHA/NFPA safety standards and professional accountability.