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Technical Trainer

TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group

Columbus, OH

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$22–$27 Per Hour
SKILLS
BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International), Business Services, Business Transformation, Candidate Sourcing, Coaching, Communication Skills, Construction, Customer Support/Service, Electricity, Employee Assistance Plan, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fortune 500 Customers, Genetics, High School Diploma, Instructional Design, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Leadership, Learning Management System (LMS), Low Voltage (LV), Mentoring, Network Operations Center, Onboarding, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Technical Training, Telecommunications, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Columbus, OH
POSTED
2 days ago
Associate Technical Trainer - Data Center / Low Voltage

Location:

Onsite (Classroom & Lab Environment)

Overview

We are seeking an Associate Technical Trainer to support a high-volume training program focused on telecom and data center infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone with a hands-on technical background (telecom, electrical, construction, or similar trades) who is looking to transition into a training and coaching role.
You will lead instructor-led training sessions, helping entry-level learners develop the skills needed to become data center fiber technicians. This role is 75%+ hands-on instruction in both classroom and lab environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver instructor-led training (lectures, hands-on labs, and assessments)
  • Lead classroom sessions of 24-30 students
  • Break down complex technical concepts for entry-level learners
  • Coach and mentor students to ensure learning success
  • Partner with other trainers to co-deliver structured training programs
  • Support onboarding and upskilling of technical workforce
  • Track performance, complete grading, and maintain training reports
  • Provide feedback to leadership on curriculum and learner performance
  • Maintain lab equipment and training environments
  • Stay current with telecom and data center technologies

Required Qualifications

  • 3-6 years of technical experience in telecom, electrical, construction, or similar hands-on fields
  • Experience explaining or teaching technical concepts (mentoring, onboarding, field leadership, etc.)
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Comfortable speaking in front of groups daily
  • Ability to deliver structured, instructor-led training
  • Exposure to structured cabling (fiber and/or copper)
  • Strong focus on safety, coaching, and hands-on learning
  • Ability to manage a classroom and supervise learners
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice to Have

  • BICSI certification (or willingness to obtain within 12 months)
  • Experience with instructional design or training development
  • Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Exposure to data center operations

Schedule

  • 5 days per week (onsite)
  • Structured training schedule
  • Occasional flexibility may be required

Work Environment

  • 100% onsite in a classroom and lab setting
  • Hands-on, high-volume training environment
  • Trainers operate in a paired model (co-teaching)

Pay & Contract Details

  • Pay rate: $22-$27/hr
  • Contract role with potential for extension
  • Travel may be required

Benefits (if eligible)

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off (PTO, vacation, or sick leave)

Why This Role

  • Transition from field work into a training career path
  • Gain experience in a cutting-edge data center training environment
  • High visibility with leadership and program stakeholders
  • Opportunities for advancement into Lead Trainer or SME roles
  • Develop the next generation of technical talent

Additional Requirements

  • Must pass BGC
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship)

Interview Process

  • 1-2 interview rounds
  • Focus on communication, presentation skills, and technical experience
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 20, 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.

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