Level 3 Travel Infrared Thermography Trainer - Project Based

Guidant Power; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health insurance

401(k)

Flexible working policy

Job summary

Guidant Power, a Chicago-based company, is seeking an experienced Level 3 infrared thermographer trainer to deliver Level I and II certification courses across the U.S. The role requires travel up to 75% and involves coordinating logistics, presenting trainings, and certifying students.

The ideal candidate has Level 3 certification, 3+ years of field infrared experience, and strong training and public speaking skills. This position may be full-time or contractor-based, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Infrared Thermography Certification (e.g., ASNT, Infraspection, ITC, or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on infrared inspection experience in commercial, industrial, or utility environments.
• Passion for training. Proven experience delivering technical training in a classroom and/or online setting is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of infrared camera operation, thermographic principles, and relevant safety practices.
• Excellent public speaking and communication skills with the ability to engage a diverse audience.
• Strong organizational skills for managing travel, training logistics, and documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom, Teams), and basic AV equipment.
• Reside within 1.5 hours of a major airport for efficient travel to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Level I and II infrared thermography certification courses (primarily in-person, occasionally online) across the U.S.
• Travel up to 75% to customer sites to lead 4-day certification courses (Mon–Thu or Tue–Fri, every other week)
• Prepare for each course by coordinating logistics, including travel, student materials, classroom setup, and equipment functionality
• Present training in an engaging, professional manner using real-world examples tailored to the audience’s industry and experience level
• Administer, grade, and report exams to confirm successful completion and certification
• Provide ongoing support to students and ensure a positive, successful learning experience
• Maintain excellent student satisfaction and strong post-class reviews
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of training materials, including webinars, articles, and other content
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships, acting as an ambassador of Guidant’s training excellence
• Collaborate with our sales teams to identify upsell opportunities and feedback
• Stay current on industry trends, infrared technology, and applications
• Submit expense reports in a timely manner and support other departments as needed

Skills

Infrared inspection

Public speaking

Training delivery

Safety practices

Microsoft Office

Virtual meeting platforms

Travel readiness

Communication

Tools

Zoom

Teams

AV equipment

Job description

We’re hiring an experienced Level 3 infrared thermographer trainer to perform onsite level 1 and level 2 infrared thermography certification training courses. If you are a Level 3 certified thermographer, passion for training and a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated infrared inspection experience in commercial, industrial or utility environments – We want to talk to you!

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Level I and II infrared thermography certification courses (primarily in-person, occasionally online) across the U.S
• Travel up to 75% to customer sites to lead 4-day certification courses (typically Mon–Thu or Tue–Fri, every other week)
• Prepare for each course by coordinating logistics, including travel, student materials, classroom setup, and equipment functionality
• Present training in an engaging, professional manner using real-world examples tailored to the audience’s industry and experience level
• Administer, grade, and report exams to confirm successful completion and certification
• Provide ongoing support to students and ensure a positive, successful learning experience
• Maintain excellent student satisfaction and consistently receive strong post-class reviews
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of training materials, including webinars, articles, and other content during non-travel weeks
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships, acting as an ambassador of Guidant’s training excellence
• Collaborate with our sales teams to identify upsell opportunities and sharing customer feedback
• Stay current on industry trends, infrared technology, and applications
• Submit expense reports in a timely manner and support other departments as needed

Qualifications

• Level 3 Infrared Thermography Certification (e.g., ASNT, Infraspection, ITC, or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on infrared inspection experience in commercial, industrial, or utility environments
• Passion for training. Proven experience delivering technical training in a classroom and/or online setting is preferred
• Strong knowledge of infrared camera operation, thermographic principles, and relevant safety practices
• Excellent public speaking and communication skills with the ability to engage a diverse audience
• Strong organizational skills for managing travel, training logistics, and documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom, Teams), and basic AV equipment
• Reside within 1.5 hours of a major airport for efficient travel to customer sites

Additional Information

• You must reside in the USA and pass any necessary background checks or customer site requirements
• We are not currently providing employment visa sponsorship
• This is a ~75% travel position
• We are open to both full‑time and contractor positions

What we offer:

• Compensation package commensurate with experience and skills
• Competitive benefit package including health insurance, ancillary benefits, 401(k), etc
• Flexible working policy

We are seeking a teammate with the values, skills, and passion to build Guidant Power into the premier partner for electrical safety, reliability, and safety services. Even if you don’t check all the boxes above, but you bring a unique ability to help us fill this important role, we’d love to hear from you.

Company Overview

Monroe Infrared is a Guidant Power Company. Guidant Power is a Chicago-based

company specializing in electrical safety, reliability, and training services. Guidant offers

comprehensive solutions to help organizations comply with OSHA and NFPA 70E/70B

standards while minimizing operational risks. Their core services include nationwide arc

flash hazard analyses, infrared thermography inspections, and a range of hands‑on

electrical safety, electrical skills and infrared training programs tailored for various

voltage levels and workforce roles. With over 4,000 arc flash evaluations completed,

25,000 infrared inspections and 5,000 professionals trained, Guidant is the preferred

partner for your electrical safety, reliability and training needs