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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$156K *

Unlock potential by delivering engaging personal training experiences. Build strong client relationships and grow a successful client base while fostering individual health results. This role offers a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Shape the future of fitness by delivering personalized training that empowers clients to achieve their health goals. Build lasting relationships and grow your client base through exceptional engagemen...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Support client success as you deliver personalized fitness training. Build relationships and optimize your coaching strategies to foster client retention and satisfaction while growing your own busine...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Inspire clients on their fitness journey by delivering personalized training experiences, building relationships, and fostering accountability. Help members achieve lasting results while growing your...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Unlock potential by delivering personalized training experiences that build lasting client relationships and drive fitness results. Foster a thriving client base through engaging sessions and tailored...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Make your mark as a Fitness Coach, delivering engaging personal training experiences that empower clients to achieve lasting results, while building strong relationships and a thriving client base in...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Deliver exceptional personal and group training experiences that foster client relationships, drive results, and contribute to business growth in a dynamic, supportive environment focused on long-term...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Unlock potential by delivering tailored fitness coaching experiences that drive client success and retention. Grow your own client base through relationship-building and results-oriented training, mak...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $196K *

Join a team that's redefining campus network management by leveraging AI to enhance customer operations, drive product adoption, and create impactful technical content while engaging directly with cli...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $185K *

Lead the charge in technical management of CBTC systems, ensuring alignment with customer needs and regulatory standards. Oversee cross-functional teams, drive project deliverables, and enhance soluti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $162K *

Join a team that's driving digital transformation and operational excellence across diverse industries. As a Senior Consultant, you'll shape strategies and manage change initiatives to deliver impactf...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$320K - $405K *

Shape your career as you oversee network deployment and maintenance across multiple data centers. Lead initiatives from planning to execution, ensuring the delivery of robust network solutions while d...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$320K - $405K *

Transform data center network operations with us by leading deployment and maintenance efforts across multiple sites. Drive initiative from planning to execution while ensuring robust network performa...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $162K *

Lead the charge in driving organizational transformation and change management, utilizing your expertise in project and business analysis to deliver impactful solutions across diverse industries, ensu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $162K *

Elevate digital transformation initiatives by leveraging change management and project management expertise. Collaborate with diverse teams to facilitate impactful business strategies, ensuring succes...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing impactful learning experiences that empower employees at all levels. Collaborate with leaders and experts to design, deliver, and enhance training programs that drive org...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$130K - $135K *

Champion safety excellence through risk management and compliance strategies. Lead training initiatives, ensure regulatory adherence, and foster a culture of safety within diverse teams to enhance per...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Transform high-performance IP networks for live broadcasting, bridging enterprise and ultra-low-latency engineering. Design uncompressed media transport systems and ensure mission-critical delivery in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$162K - $195K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in validating and characterizing custom silicon solutions, driving innovation from pre-silicon emulation to post-silicon deployment, while collaborating with cross...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining internal tools for sourcing RFPs, leveraging modern technology and AI. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while driving rapid experimentation and platform development...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining internal tools for sourcing RFPs, leveraging modern technology and AI. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while driving rapid experimentation and platform development...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$53K - $122K *

Partner with us to build and scale a robust Teamcenter PLM environment on AWS, enhancing engineering and product lifecycle processes with innovative cloud solutions, automation, and AI-powered deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K *

Create impactful fitness programs and empower clients to achieve their goals. Manage personal training schedules, market services, and provide exceptional member experiences. Pursue professional growt...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of infrastructure through innovative geotechnical engineering. Leverage your expertise to lead projects, mentor talent, and drive business growth while collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Drive integration solutions between MES and automation systems in a regulated pharmaceutical environment, ensuring compliance and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.