Technical Trainer Jobs

Technical trainers help people build the skills and confidence to use technology effectively. They turn complex tools, systems, and processes into clear, practical learning experiences for employees, customers, and other users. Explore vetted Technical Trainer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Technical Trainer Do?

Technical trainers assess learning needs and design or deliver instruction on software, hardware, platforms, products, and technical workflows. Depending on the role, they may lead classroom or virtual sessions, create e-learning courses and job aids, develop demonstrations, and evaluate learner progress. They also gather feedback and update materials as products and processes evolve.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong communication and presentation skills, subject-matter expertise, and the ability to explain technical concepts to audiences with different levels of experience. Experience with instructional design, learning management systems, virtual training tools, and curriculum development can be valuable. Some positions require knowledge of a specific technology, industry, or certification.

Where Technical Trainers Work

Technical trainers work across industries, including software and technology, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, telecommunications, and professional services. They may train internal teams, customers, partners, or clients. Some roles are based on-site, while others support remote or hybrid learning and may involve travel.

Explore Technical Trainer Careers

Technical Trainer titles can include Technical Training Specialist, Product Trainer, IT Trainer, Software Trainer, and Technical Learning Consultant. Responsibilities and requirements vary by employer and level. Browse Ladders for vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more, and compare opportunities that match your technical expertise and training experience.

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$95K - $115K *

Build robust software solutions by developing application and test code, while steering implementation decisions in a collaborative Agile environment. Contribute to complex architectures using modern...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $145K *

Collaborate with internal teams to design and build automation solutions for compliance. Engineer robust pipelines, enhance AI workflow integrity, and ensure the reliability of evidence management sys...

Bellevue, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's transforming dental practices through in-person training, empowering clinicians to successfully adopt innovative digital workflows. Drive early success and operational effectiveness...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $110K *

Analyze healthcare informatics operations and EHR workflows to identify improvements. Collaborate with SMEs to enhance user support, training, and adoption strategies, ensuring effective program imple...

Arlington, VARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K - $143K *

Unlock potential by leading end-to-end software deployment and integration. Collaborate with clients to assess environments, configure hardware, and ensure seamless operational transitions while provi...

Miamisburg, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Solutions Engineer, guiding sales teams with expert network security advice, conducting training sessions, and supporting customer needs while driving professional services...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of identity security by developing impactful enablement programs for pre-sales teams. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance skills and drive busine...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Engage in high-impact consulting, leading digital transformation in terminal operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize workflows, enhance automation, and drive strategic initiat...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $170K *

Engage as a Technical Lead to design, modernize, and enhance federal software systems. Drive engineering excellence across the SDLC, mentor teams, and deliver secure, scalable applications in mission...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of client solutions by leveraging your technical expertise and business acumen. Collaborate with sales teams to design tailored solutions, deliver compelling presentations, and drive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate customer success by managing complex projects, influencing stakeholders, and ensuring seamless implementation of products. Collaborate across teams to enhance delivery processes and client...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing comprehensive HR operations, fostering employee relations, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across teams while driving strategic initiatives and providing hands-on...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Innovate your career by leading SaaS modernization projects, enhancing delivery efficiency through AI and automation. Drive customer success by transforming legacy systems into scalable, sustainable s...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $299K *

Champion the development and scalability of enablement programs across GTM teams, leading a dedicated team of 11 to enhance onboarding and employee experience while driving measurable business outcome...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$500K+*

Drive end-to-end delivery across technology streams, leading cross-functional teams to ensure alignment, transparency, and success in high-visibility projects. Collaborate with stakeholders and manage...

Edison, NJRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $221K *

Partner with us to deliver integrated IT solutions that align with customer goals. Leverage your technical expertise to navigate complex requirements and enhance customer satisfaction through innovati...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role in network administration, focusing on design, implementation, and security of network infrastructures while managing projects and enhancing operational performanc...

Vernon, BCRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team in managing project lifecycles by applying proven methodologies. You will lead diverse project teams, enhance client satisfaction, and promote continuous improvement while driving...

Philadelphia, PARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Innovate training solutions for Field Reimbursement Managers to enhance patient access and compliance. Lead strategy development, implement programs, and collaborate across teams to ensure exceptional...

South Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on evaluating, installing, and supporting software solutions for ATMs and cash recyclers, ensuring client satisfaction while adapting to evolving demands a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by leading mechanical system upgrades in data centers. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive project success, manage risks, and optimize processes while ensuring alignment wit...

Oregon City, ORRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $130K *

Transform your career by designing and delivering complex full-stack solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and Angular. Collaborate with teams to enhance engineering quality and lead technical initiative...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to empower partners in building AI solutions using the Cognigy platform. You will provide hands-on technical enablement, training, and support, guiding partners from basic understa...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $282K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving technical sales excellence by managing and developing the Solutions Engineering team, ensuring alignment with company goals and fostering a customer-focused env...

Olympia Fields, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Solve complex production challenges and ensure system stability as a key technical support resource. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer satisfaction through effective incident manageme...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Technical Trainer do?question toggle

    A Technical Trainer teaches people how to use technology, systems, products, or technical processes. The role may involve delivering training, creating instructional materials, assessing learner needs, and updating courses as tools change.

  • What qualifications do Technical Trainer jobs require?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for relevant technical knowledge, clear communication and presentation skills, and experience developing or delivering training. Familiarity with learning management systems, e-learning tools, or instructional design methods may also be useful.

  • What is the difference between a Technical Trainer and an instructional designer?question toggle

    Technical trainers often focus on teaching and supporting learners directly, while instructional designers primarily plan and develop learning experiences and materials. Some roles combine both responsibilities.

  • Where can Technical Trainers work?question toggle

    Technical Trainers work in fields such as technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, telecommunications, and professional services. They may train employees, customers, partners, or clients in person or remotely.

  • How can I find Technical Trainer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to explore vetted professional openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and work arrangement to find roles that fit your background.