Battery Swap Technician

Job Title: Battery Technician

Employment type: Contract to Hire

Project: Battery Swap – Data Center UPS Replacement

Location: Based out of Northern VA

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Duration: 6 Month contract to hire

Travel: Overnight travel is possible

Overview:

Join a hands-on, labor-intensive project replacing approximately 9,000 UPS batteries (each weighing 110–120 lbs.) in a Data Center environment. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to break into the DC Power Plant world. Prior experience is required; anything related to low voltage. There will be on-the-job training and formal training will be provided.

What You’ll Do:

• Safely remove and replace heavy UPS batteries
• Work as part of a team in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
• Learn and grow within the DC Power/Data Center industry

Requirements:

• Basic hand tools
• Completion of initial Online Training
• Driver license - there is traveling involved

Preferred Skills

• Experience with punchdown and structured cabling.
• Low-voltage and cable technician experience.
• Certificate/Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics (preferred).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly; heavier loads with assistance.
• Comfortable working in warehouse/data center environments with varying conditions.
• Ability to bend, twist, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
• Forklift operation experience (or willingness to train).
• Ability to differentiate colors for wiring tasks.
• Willingness to be on-call and travel overnight as needed.
• Compliance with PPE requirements at all times.
• Participation in regular onboarding and training programs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sterling, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sterling,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 3, 2025.

h4> About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.