Technical Trainer
Job Description
Job Title: Human Resources/Training - Trainer Sr.
Location: Abilene, TX 79601-Onsite
Duration:6+ month contract (poss. ext.)
Pay Rate:$46.06/hr. On w2 (flexibility)
Position Summary:
Key Responsibilities
Training Delivery
- Facilitate instructor-led training programs for data center technicians, engineers, operators, contractors, and support personnel.
- Deliver onboarding, technical, operational, safety, compliance, and role-specific training curricula.
- Conduct hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises in classroom, lab, and production environments.
- Ensure training is delivered consistently across shifts, teams, and locations.
- Adapt delivery methods to accommodate various learning styles and experience levels.
Learner Engagement & Assessment
- Create an engaging and interactive learning environment that encourages participation and knowledge retention.
- Evaluate learner comprehension through assessments, practical demonstrations, simulations, and observation.
- Provide coaching and feedback to learners to support skill development and performance improvement.
- Track attendance, completion records, certifications, and training outcomes.
Operational & Technical Knowledge
- Maintain a strong understanding of data center operations, including:
o Critical infrastructure systems
o Power and cooling systems
o Change management procedures
o Incident response processes
o Physical security requirements
oEnvironmental health and safety standards
- Stay current on operational procedures, tools, and technology changes that impact training content.
Program Support:
- Collaborate with instructional designers and subject matter experts to improve training materials and delivery methods.
- Provide feedback on curriculum effectiveness and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Support training audits, compliance requirements, and certification programs.
- Assist with scheduling, logistics, classroom setup, and training resource management.
Safety & Compliance
- Promote a culture of safety, operational excellence, and continuous learning.
- Ensure all training activities comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Reinforce adherence to data center operational procedures and safety protocols.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Training, Technical Education, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of instructor-led training delivery experience.
- Experience facilitating technical training in a data center, manufacturing, industrial, military, telecommunications, utilities, or mission-critical environment.
- Strong presentation, communication, and classroom facilitation skills.
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Experience using learning management systems (LMS) and training documentation tools.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and presentation software.
- Ability to stand and present for extended periods.