Data Center Critical Facilities Trainer

Per Scholas; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Per Scholas seeks a seasoned Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to deliver instructor-led training in data center environments. You will translate complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured learning experiences, ensuring safety and hands-on competency for adult learners.

You will lead labs, assess progress, and collaborate with curriculum teams while maintaining LMS and Salesforce records.

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 ability to convey highly technical subject matter clearly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led training for entry-level to mid-level roles in data centers.
• Teach electrical distribution, UPS, generators, cooling, and BMS/DCIM concepts.
• Lead hands-on labs and enforce OSHA/NFPA safety practices.
• Evaluate student performance with scenario-based diagnostics and checklists.
• Maintain Salesforce/LMS records for grades, attendance, and certifications.
• Collaborate with curriculum teams to improve labs and content.

Skills

Data center experience

Instructional skills

Electrical systems

OSHA 70E

Safety training

Zoom/IN-person training

Education

Associate/Bachelor in a technical discipline

Tools

Google Workspace

LMS platforms

Zoom

Job description

Per Scholas seeks a seasoned Critical Facilities Technician Instructor to deliver instructor-led training in data center environments. You will translate complex electrical and mechanical systems into structured learning experiences, ensuring safety and hands-on competency for adult learners.

You will lead labs, assess progress, and collaborate with curriculum teams while maintaining LMS and Salesforce records.