Technical Trainer

Description

The Associate Technical Trainer supports a corporate university environment delivering high-volume, instructor-led technical training focused on telecom and data center infrastructure. This role is 75%+ hands-on instruction, working with adult learners in classroom and lab environments. This role supports a structured, high-volume training program preparing entry-level technicians to become data center fiber installers. Trainers will deliver pre-built curriculum in a classroom and lab environment. Both Associate and Senior Trainers are responsible for delivering training, managing the classroom, supervising learners, preparing training environments, and completing administrative tasks (grading, reporting, assessments). Trainers will also provide feedback to program leadership and serve as subject matter experts as needed. Core focus areas include safety, instruction, coaching, and facilitating learning in both classroom and lab environments. Candidates with backgrounds in telecom, electrical, construction, or similar technical trades are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include: Associate Trainers may come from adjacent industries (telecom, electrical, construction, etc.) and will be trained on data center-specific curriculum prior to delivery Trainers will be trained on curriculum prior to leading sessions Lead classroom sessions of 24-30 students at a time Deliver training 5 days per week in a structured schedule Simplify complex technical concepts for entry-level learners with little to no prior experience Partner with another trainer (Senior/Associate model) to co-deliver sessions Delivering instructor-led training (lecture, labs, assessments) Supporting onboarding and upskilling of technical workforce Providing remediation and coaching to ensure learning outcomes Collaborating with SMEs and leadership to improve training programs Tracking training data, performance metrics, and reporting outcomes Supporting development and refinement of training materials Maintaining training labs and equipment Staying current on data center and telecom technologies

Skills

telecom, data center, structured cabling, technical training, adult learning, field/copper installation, instruction/facilitation, BICSI, Instructional Design, Training Development, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Data Center Operations

Top Skills Details

telecom,data center,structured cabling,technical training,adult learning,field/copper installation,instruction/facilitation

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) Strong interpersonal and communication skills Organized with ability to manage schedules and reporting Willingness to obtain BICSI certification within 12 months High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $27.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.