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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$111K - $194K *

Shape the future of digital solutions by leading technology delivery initiatives that enhance customer engagement and drive commercial growth across CRM and digital platforms, ensuring alignment with...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Engage in cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices that enhance performance and reliability while collaborating closely with development teams to streamline automation and orchestration within a dyna...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $192K *

Shape the future of workforce development by designing impactful training programs, managing compliance, and leading a dedicated training team to enhance operational capabilities and ensure safety and...

3 weeks ago

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

$96K - $192K *

Elevate your career by leading training initiatives that enhance workforce capabilities. This role spearheads the design and delivery of technical training to ensure compliance and foster a culture of...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Collaborate with development teams to validate and test network management applications, ensuring they meet performance and operational standards through hands-on testing, automation, and troubleshoot...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $174K *

Drive complex data and technology transformation initiatives, leading cross-functional teams to deliver strategic programs for financial services clients, ensuring alignment and successful execution f...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to integrate cutting-edge mechanical and software systems in baggage handling. Drive continuous improvement and support operations across North America, ensuring optimal performanc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $135K *

Drive exceptional service delivery by managing a global IT support team, ensuring high-quality technical guidance and client satisfaction while fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improve...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $113K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional technical training and support, enhancing customer satisfaction through collaborative curriculum development and effective training facilitation for internal...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $290K *

Pioneer a privacy-centric telecommunications platform, enabling resilient connectivity and user empowerment. Collaborate with top engineers to innovate solutions that protect user privacy in a constan...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Innovate solutions in software development, driving impactful changes across applications and frameworks. Lead initiatives to enhance functionality, ensure quality, and optimize performance in e-comme...

Indiana, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a DevOps Engineer, enhancing CI/CD automation and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain deployment pipelines, ensuring software reliability an...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$154K - $193K *

Drive AI transformation by building client relationships, leading engagements, and delivering results. Own the sales process from prospecting to execution, ensuring successful integration of AI soluti...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $165K *

Lead the charge in AI transformation by building client trust, driving business development, and delivering impactful solutions. Own the entire engagement process from sales to execution, guiding team...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Transform infrastructure by designing and building scalable GPU systems for AI cloud platforms, focusing on virtualization, Kubernetes, and automation to enhance performance and reliability across mul...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $140K *

Champion the development and delivery of training programs for financial data visualization tools, ensuring users maximize dashboard value. Collaborate with teams to assess needs, create curricula, an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $129K *

Drive technical excellence by leading support operations, mentoring teams, and enhancing service processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to improve customer satisfaction and operational efficiency w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $129K *

Elevate your career by providing technical leadership and expertise in customer support operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop training programs, and mentor teams while ensuring...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $129K *

Elevate technical support excellence by leading complex escalations, developing training programs, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance service ope...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative design solutions. Leverage your expertise to mentor colleagues, engage with clients, and create impactful spaces that enhance functionality and ae...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and testing advanced RF and microwave systems. Collaborate with a team to innovate and enhance product performance while mentoring junior engineers in a dynamic engineeri...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Elevate operations by managing live data center environments, ensuring reliability while supporting construction and maintenance activities across critical facilities. Collaborate with teams to optimi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$202K - $257K *

Join a dynamic team to drive technical sales solutions, enhance customer engagement, and elevate Cisco's portfolio. Collaborate with partners and account teams to ensure success and influence strategi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$113K - $205K *

Empower innovation by leading the design and development of scalable microservices. Collaborate across teams to enhance customer experiences and drive agile solutions for diverse product lines in a dy...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$94K - $115K *

Play a key role in modernizing data platforms by developing and optimizing SQL queries, building ETL pipelines, and migrating data to Snowflake and AWS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enha...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.