Data Center Critical Facilities Instructor

Per Scholas; Williamstown (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays & PTO: 40+ days

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

401(k) with employer match

Parental Leave and EAP

Job summary

Per Scholas is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to join our National Training Team. The role focuses on translating complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured, high-quality learning experiences for adult students preparing for uptime-sensitive environments.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in data centers and 2-5 years of instructional experience, plus strong communication and safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• Strong instructional delivery and ability to teach adult learners.
• Experience in data centers and mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led training for entry- to mid-level Critical Facilities Technicians/Engineers.
• Teach electrical distribution, UPS, generators, cooling, BMS/DCIM concepts.
• Facilitate hands-on labs and safety practices (OSHA/NFPA aligned).
• Evaluate troubleshooting performance with structured checklists.
• Maintain curricula, labs, and LMS records; contribute to curriculum updates.
• Collaborate with instructional and curriculum teams; provide actionable feedback.

Skills

Data center ops

Instructional delivery

Technical teaching

Live training (Zoom/in-person)

Communication skills

Adult learning

Education

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

Tools

SCADA

BMS/DCIM monitoring systems

OSHA/NFPA 70E awareness

Job description

Per Scholas is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to join our National Training Team. The role focuses on translating complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured, high-quality learning experiences for adult students preparing for uptime-sensitive environments.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in data centers and 2-5 years of instructional experience, plus strong communication and safety mindset.