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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$132K - $182K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business operations through process improvement, project management, and data analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and drive impactful...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of customer care training by leading onboarding and curriculum development. Drive agent proficiency through innovative training methods and collaboration with key stakeholders, ensuri...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Drive project success by managing complex proposals, coordinating teams, and ensuring timely delivery within budget. Collaborate with stakeholders and provide technical guidance to achieve project goa...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $99K *

Collaborate with a diverse team to provide IT support, ensuring seamless operation of PCs, printers, and servers. Engage in troubleshooting, user onboarding, and system maintenance to enhance user exp...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of educational design by ensuring quality and compliance across projects, from concept to construction. Collaborate with stakeholders to innovate solutions that enhance learning envir...

3 weeks ago

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

$60K - $180K *

Engage in advanced system integration and verification, driving innovation through testing and automation. Collaborate with teams to develop test plans and troubleshoot issues, ensuring high-quality o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K *

Transform lives as you deliver personalized training experiences, build strong client relationships, and grow your own business. Engage with members to foster accountability and achieve lasting result...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Shape the future of fitness by delivering personalized training experiences that inspire clients to achieve their health goals. Build lasting relationships, grow your client base, and make a meaningfu...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Empower individuals to achieve their fitness goals by delivering personalized training experiences. Build strong client relationships, drive results, and grow your own business within a supportive tea...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Inspire client success by delivering personalized training experiences that foster growth, accountability, and lasting relationships. Drive results through effective coaching, program design, and proa...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Take ownership of client success by delivering personalized training experiences. Build strong relationships, grow your client base, and create impactful fitness programs that drive results and foster...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Drive client success by delivering personalized training experiences that foster relationships and accountability. Grow your own client base while making a lasting impact on members' health and fitnes...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Take ownership of client success by delivering personalized training experiences. Build relationships, grow your client base, and create impactful fitness programs that drive results and retention in...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on delivering personalized fitness coaching. Engage clients through tailored training sessions, build lasting relationships, and drive results while expand...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Engage clients by delivering personalized training experiences that foster lasting health connections. Build and grow a strong client base through effective coaching, relationship-building, and tailor...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Engage with clients to deliver personalized training experiences that foster lasting health results. Build strong relationships, grow your client base, and create accountability while driving exceptio...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Inspire clients to achieve their fitness goals by delivering personalized training experiences. Build strong relationships, foster accountability, and grow your client base while making a lasting impa...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Empower clients to achieve their fitness goals through personalized training and relationship-building. Drive client retention and growth while delivering engaging sessions that foster accountability...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Help us build strong client relationships and deliver personalized training experiences that drive results. You'll grow your own client base while making a meaningful impact on members' health and fit...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Elevate client success by delivering personalized training experiences that inspire lasting health transformations. Build strong relationships, grow your client base, and create accountability in a dy...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming lives through personalized fitness coaching. You'll deliver engaging training sessions, build strong client relationships, and grow your own business while...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Engage clients by delivering personalized training experiences that foster lasting results and strong relationships. Take ownership of your success while growing your client base in a supportive, perf...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Elevate your career by delivering personalized training experiences that inspire clients to achieve their fitness goals. Build strong relationships, grow your client base, and make a lasting impact in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Drive client success by delivering personalized training experiences that foster relationships and accountability. Build a thriving client base while maximizing results through tailored fitness progra...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K *

Transform the fitness journey of clients by delivering personalized training experiences that inspire growth, accountability, and lasting results. Build strong relationships and a thriving client base...

1 week 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.