Data Center Critical Facilities Trainer

Per Scholas; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 130,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

401K match

Paid time off

Job summary

Per Scholas seeks a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to lead data center training for entry- to mid-level roles. You’ll translate complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured learning and supervise hands-on labs with safety at the forefront.

The role emphasizes instructional delivery, curriculum feedback, and collaboration with curriculum teams to keep content current. A strong background in data centers and adult education is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led training that prepares students for entry-level to mid-level careers as Critical Facilities Technicians/Engineers in data center environments.
• Teach foundational and intermediate technical concepts, including electrical distribution, UPS, generators, and cooling systems.
• Facilitate hands-on lab exercises while enforcing safety practices.
• Evaluate student troubleshooting using scenario-based diagnostics and checklists.
• Maintain and update LMS with grades, attendance, and performance notes.

Skills

Data center ops

Instructional delivery

Adult education

Technical communication

Live training

Education

Associate or Bachelor in technical discipline

Tools

Zoom

LMS platforms

Google Workspace

Generative AI tools

Job description

Per Scholas seeks a Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to lead data center training for entry- to mid-level roles. You’ll translate complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured learning and supervise hands-on labs with safety at the forefront.

The role emphasizes instructional delivery, curriculum feedback, and collaboration with curriculum teams to keep content current. A strong background in data centers and adult education is essential.