Instructional Assistant (Critical Environments)

Responsibilities

• Assist the Critical Facility Instructor in delivering instructor-led training for data center environments
• Support daily instruction, assessment administration, attendance tracking, and one-on-one tutoring
• Teach technical concepts including electrical distribution, UPS systems, backup generators, and cooling systems
• Facilitate hands-on lab exercises while enforcing OSHA and NFPA safety practices
• Evaluate student troubleshooting performance using scenario-based diagnostics
• Maintain student records in Salesforce and/or LMS
• Provide feedback to curriculum development teams on lab effectiveness and content clarity

Requirements

• 2-5+ years of experience as a Critical Facility Engineer or Technician in data centers
• 1-3 years of experience teaching technical subjects to technicians or operators
• Proficiency in electrical systems, UPS, backup power, and industrial HVAC/cooling systems
• Understanding of industrial safety standards including OSHA, NFPA 70E, and LOTO procedures
• Fluency in using Generative AI tools for instructional preparation
• Ability to interpret technical documentation such as schematics and P&IDs

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SCADA, BMS, or DCIM monitoring systems
• Industry certifications such as OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E, or Electrical/HVAC certifications
• Experience delivering competency-based or hands-on technical training

About the Company

Per Scholas is on a mission to drive mobility and opportunity in the technology landscape by providing rigorous, no-cost tech training to individuals, helping them launch high-growth careers in fields like Cloud, Cybersecurity, and IT Support.