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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$115K - $182K *

Drive the administration and delivery of enterprise learning programs, managing a team to enhance workforce capability and align initiatives with organizational goals for effective development and sup...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $103K *

Partner with us to enhance Talent Acquisition systems and processes, driving operational excellence and supporting HR initiatives through effective technology management and cross-functional collabora...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$115K - $182K *

Optimize enterprise learning and development programs to enhance workforce capabilities. Lead a team of specialists in program execution, aligning initiatives with organizational goals while ensuring...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Champion the delivery of enterprise learning programs, managing a team to enhance workforce capabilities and align initiatives with organizational goals. Drive effectiveness through strategic oversigh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$166K - $282K *

Transform learning and development strategies to enhance talent capabilities, drive performance, and foster a high-performing global team. Collaborate across functions to create scalable solutions tha...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Elevate the training program in a pharmaceutical setting, ensuring compliance and effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop curricula, maintain records, and enhance learning ou...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's solving complex business challenges through innovative software solutions. Leverage your expertise in system design and development to implement impactful changes that enhance busin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $182K *

Unlock your potential by leading enterprise learning initiatives that enhance workforce capabilities and drive organizational development. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective program del...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Elevate your career by leading enterprise learning initiatives that enhance workforce capabilities. Manage a team of specialists to ensure effective program delivery aligned with organizational goals...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Champion the delivery of enterprise learning programs, managing a team to enhance workforce capabilities and align initiatives with organizational goals. Drive effective execution and continuous impro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Optimize workforce capabilities by leading enterprise learning initiatives. Manage a team of specialists to ensure effective program delivery, aligning with organizational goals and enhancing employee...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workforce capabilities through innovative learning and development programs. Lead a skilled team to implement and manage initiatives that align with organizat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise learning programs and managing a team of specialists. Collaborate with stakeholders to align initiatives with organizational goals, ensuring effective delivery a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Shape the future of workforce development by leading enterprise learning initiatives. Manage a team of specialists to ensure effective program delivery, align with organizational goals, and enhance em...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Empower progress at the forefront of enterprise learning initiatives, leading a team to enhance workforce capabilities and align development programs with organizational goals for impactful results...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Champion the delivery of enterprise learning programs, managing a team to enhance workforce capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to align initiatives with organizational goals, ensuring effecti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Lead the design and execution of enterprise learning programs, enhancing workforce capabilities and aligning initiatives with organizational goals. Manage a team to ensure effective delivery and conti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Optimize workforce capabilities by leading enterprise learning initiatives. Manage a team of specialists to ensure effective program delivery, aligning with organizational goals and enhancing employee...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Champion the delivery of enterprise learning programs, managing a team to enhance workforce capabilities and align initiatives with organizational goals. Drive effectiveness through strategic planning...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Transform workforce capabilities by leading enterprise learning initiatives. Manage a team of specialists to ensure effective program delivery, aligning with organizational goals and enhancing employe...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Champion the development and delivery of enterprise learning programs, managing a team to enhance workforce capabilities and align initiatives with organizational goals for effective learning outcomes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workforce capabilities through effective learning and development programs. Lead a skilled team to implement initiatives that align with organizational goals...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Lead the delivery of enterprise learning programs, managing a team to enhance workforce capabilities and align initiatives with organizational goals. Drive effectiveness through strategic partnerships...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $182K *

Lead the development and execution of enterprise learning programs, managing a team to enhance workforce capabilities and align initiatives with organizational goals. Drive effective learning strategi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.