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Technical Training Instructor Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Technical Trainer II

Tucson, AZ

$30.75 - $41/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Deliver training sessions in person or virtually to groups of 10 or more people. * Build and ... Ability to achieve and maintain IPC instructor certifications within the required timeframes: * IPC ...

Technical Trainer II with Security Clearance

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$30.25 - $40.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Deliver training sessions in person or virtually to groups of 10 or more people. * Build and ... Ability to achieve and maintain IPC instructor certifications within the required timeframes: * IPC ...

Senior Technical Trainer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$65 - $95/hr

As a Senior Technical Trainer, you will help strengthen Rain Bird's position as an ... Set up and manage training events, coordinating instructors, logistics, materials, and technology ...

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L&D Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$29 - $32/hr

Support new-hire orientation, recurring training, technical training, and employee-development programs. * Communicate with employees, managers, instructors, and subject-matter experts regarding ...

L&D Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$29 - $32/hr

Support new-hire orientation, recurring training, technical training, and employee-development programs. * Communicate with employees, managers, instructors, and subject-matter experts regarding ...

... training programs - from our CDP 2.0 certification tracks, Agentic AI bootcamps, Global Lunch ... Coordinate workshop staffing, instructor resources, and logistics for 20+ major events per year.

Electrical Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

As a skilled trades Electrical Instructor , you will demonstrate--through hands-on training and ... Ability to meet Career Technical Training requirements, including a High School Diploma or ...

Aviation Instructor

Avondale, AZ

$35 - $37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become an Instructor at Universal Technical ... Paid Training * Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND ...

Aviation Instructor

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$35 - $37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become an Instructor at Universal Technical ... Paid Training * Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND ...

Aviation Instructor

Avondale, AZ

$35 - $37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become an Instructor at Universal Technical ... Paid Training * Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND ...

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How much do technical training instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical training instructor in Arizona is $63,296.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $71,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a technical training instructor?

Technical Training Instructors are professionals who design, develop, and deliver training programs on technical subjects, such as software, machinery, or specialized equipment. They help employees or students acquire the skills and knowledge needed to perform specific technical tasks effectively and safely. Technical Training Instructors may work in corporate training departments, educational institutions, or technical schools. Their role often involves creating instructional materials, conducting hands-on training sessions, and assessing learners' progress.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a technical training instructor?

To thrive as a Technical Training Instructor, you need a deep understanding of the subject matter, instructional design, and adult learning principles, usually supported by relevant technical qualifications or certifications. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), presentation software, and industry-specific tools is often required. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to engage diverse learners are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure effective knowledge transfer, learner engagement, and support organizational goals through workforce development.

What are some common challenges faced by technical training instructors, and how can they be addressed?

Technical Training Instructors often encounter challenges such as varying levels of learner technical knowledge, keeping training sessions engaging, and adapting to new technologies or curriculum updates. To address these, instructors can use a variety of teaching methods (hands-on labs, interactive demonstrations) to accommodate different learning styles, regularly update their own technical skills, and solicit feedback from trainees to refine their approach. Strong communication and flexibility are key to ensuring all participants achieve their learning objectives.

What is the difference between Technical Training Instructor vs Technical Trainer?

AspectTechnical Training InstructorTechnical Trainer
CertificationsOften requires industry-specific certifications and teaching credentialsMay require similar certifications but less emphasis on formal teaching credentials
Work EnvironmentTypically works in educational or corporate training settings, classrooms, or training centersWorks in corporate, technical, or manufacturing environments, often on-site or in workshops
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in educational institutions, government agencies, and large corporationsFrequent in manufacturing, IT, and technical service companies

The main difference is that a Technical Training Instructor often has a focus on formal teaching, curriculum development, and certification, whereas a Technical Trainer emphasizes hands-on technical skills training in practical settings. Both roles require technical expertise, but the instructor role leans more toward education and certification processes.

How much do technical training instructors make?

Technical training instructors typically earn a median annual salary of around $60,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, industry, and location. Salaries can range from approximately $40,000 for entry-level positions to over $100,000 for experienced instructors or those in specialized fields, often supplemented by certifications and teaching tools expertise.

How to become a certified technical training instructor?

To become a certified technical training instructor, individuals typically need a combination of relevant industry experience, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and teaching or training certifications such as CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer (CTT+), Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), or Cisco Certified Instructor. Gaining experience with technical tools and demonstrating strong communication skills are also important, and some employers may require a background check or ongoing professional development.

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Infographic showing various Technical Training Instructor job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,296 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

$30.75 - $41/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


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Job description

Date Posted:

2026-08-03

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-M10 ~ 3360 E Hemisphere Loop ~ BLDG M10

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.   

What You Will Do

  • Deliver training sessions in person or virtually to groups of 10 or more people.
  • Build and maintain proficiency in required technical skills, including electronics, torque, safety‑wire, and soldering.
  • Follow internal processes and training standards to create and deliver engaging learning content.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to address complex or competing priorities.
  • Foster strong partnerships with customers, peers, and senior leaders while executing all aspects of training delivery.
  • Participate in projects focused on creating, updating, or revising training materials.
  • Provide solder‑related subject matter expertise to support factory personnel.
  • Support training needs during off‑shift hours, including occasional early‑morning, evening, or weekend sessions, to ensure production teams receive timely and effective training and to maintain continuity across all manufacturing shifts.


What You Will Learn

  • Build strong technical expertise in electronics, torque, soldering, and safety‑wire techniques through hands‑on instruction and collaboration with experienced trainers.
  • Deliver effective technical training aligned with ITD methodologies, adult learning theory, training standards, and continuous improvement practices.
  • Partner across diverse teams and support multiple production shifts while contributing to an ITD culture where everyone has something to share and everyone has something to learn.
  • Provide feedback which improves training materials that meet evolving factory and customer requirements.
  • Apply Raytheon values — trust, respect, accountability, collaboration, and innovation — to guide your approach to training, teamwork, and problem‑solving across the organization.


Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics(STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
  • Alternatively, 4 years of equivalent military experience with emphasis on technical instruction and familiarity with military specifications.
  • Experience delivering technical instruction
  • Ability to achieve and maintain IPC instructor certifications within the required timeframes:
  • IPC J‑STD‑001 Standard for Soldering (within 90 days of hire)
  • IPC‑A‑610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies (within 180 days of hire)
  • IPC/WHMA‑A‑620 Wiring Harness Manufacturer’s Association (within 180 days of hire)
  • IPC/WHMA‑A‑620 Space Addendum (within 180 days of hire)
  • IPC 7711/7721 Rework, Modification, and Repair of Electronic Assemblies (within 12 months of hire)


Qualifications We Prefer

  • Prior hands‑on experience with soldering, electronics, torque application, safety‑wire techniques, or similar technical skills.
  • Experience working both independently and in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment.
  • Experience delivering technical instruction to groups of ten or more participants.
  • Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
  • Previous IPC solder certification.
  • Experience using or administering a Learning Management System (LMS).
  • Active DoD security clearance.

What We Offer 

  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. 

  • This position is NOT eligible for RELOCATION


Learn More & Apply Now

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as: ONSITE: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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