Remote Data Center Infrastructure Trainer

Per Scholas; Texas; Remote; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

401(k) with employer match

Parental leave

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Per Scholas is seeking a nationally positioned trainer to lead instruction for data-center focused pathways. The role emphasizes translating complex electrical and mechanical systems into clear, safety-conscious learning experiences for adult learners.

The successful candidate will deliver hands-on, lab-based training, monitor progress, and collaborate with curriculum teams to keep materials current while ensuring high-quality outcomes for students preparing for uptime-sensitive environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years working 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.
• Experience teaching adult learners in structured training environments preferred.

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 systems, UPS systems, backup generators, cooling systems, and building management or DCIM platforms.
• Facilitate hands-on lab exercises while enforcing OSHA and NFPA-aligned safety practices.
• Evaluate student troubleshooting performance using scenario-based diagnostics and checklists.
• Provide students with supplemental resources for deeper learning on technical systems and certifications.
• Dedicate time to professional development, curriculum modernization, and feedback to improve labs and content.
• Maintain Salesforce or LMS records with student grades, certifications, attendance, and notes.

Skills

Data center experience

Instructional delivery

Adult-learner instruction

Zoom / in-person training

Communication & facilitation

Technical coaching

Education

Associate/Bachelor in technical discipline

Tools

SCADA

BMS

DCIM monitoring systems

Job description

Per Scholas is seeking a nationally positioned trainer to lead instruction for data-center focused pathways. The role emphasizes translating complex electrical and mechanical systems into clear, safety-conscious learning experiences for adult learners.

The successful candidate will deliver hands-on, lab-based training, monitor progress, and collaborate with curriculum teams to keep materials current while ensuring high-quality outcomes for students preparing for uptime-sensitive environments.