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Service Technician
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Newark, Licking County, Ohio, 43093, USA
Listed on 2026-08-30
Listing for:
TEKsystems
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Pay: $22-$25/hr
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (1-2 hours OT/day possible)
Location:
Central Ohio (Travel to multiple data centers)
Duration: 6+ months, with high potential extension
Experience Level: Entry Level
Position Overview
This role supports a large‑scale Battery Swap Project inside mission‑critical data centers. Technicians will assist with the removal and replacement of approximately 9,000 UPS batteries, each weighing 110-120 lbs. This is a labor‑intensive, hands‑on position ideal for candidates who have tool experience, reliable, and interested in building a career in the DC Power Plant and critical infrastructure space. No prior UPS or battery experience is required - full training is provided, including formal Ener Sys online training and on‑the‑job instruction from experienced technicians.
Key Responsibilities
+ Battery replacement - Remove, handle, and install UPS batteries weighing 110-120 lbs.
+ Cable work - Assist with cable routing, hardware installation, and basic electrical support tasks.
+ Equipment handling - Safely move, lift, and position heavy battery units.
+ Site support - Support technicians inside data centers and follow all safety protocols.
+ Documentation - Complete required logs, checklists, and project documentation.
+ Training completion - Complete initial Ener Sys online training prior to starting field work.
Work Environment & Schedule
+ Construction‑style environment inside active data centers
+ Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM
+ 1-2 hours of overtime daily may be required
+ Travel to multiple data centers within the Central Ohio market
+ Work performed around electrical equipment and heavy materials
Required Qualifications
+ Ability to lift 110-120 lb batteries repeatedly throughout the day
+ Transportation - Must have reliable personal transportation (cannot walk, bike, or be dropped off)
+ Work boots - Must own composite‑toe or steel‑toe boots with a raised heel
+ Compliance - Must pass drug test, BGC, and vaccination requirements
+ Work ethic - Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn
+ Teamwork - Ability to follow directions and work safely with a team
Preferred (Not Required)
+
Experience with :
+ Cable installation
+ Hardware installation
+ General labor
+ Interest in DC power, critical infrastructure, or data center operations
Tools Provided / Required
+ Provided:
Project‑specific materials and safety training
+
Required:
Basic hand tools (screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, etc.)
Why This Role Stands Out
+ This is an excellent entry point into the data center power industry, offering hands‑on experience with UPS systems, battery technology, and critical facility operations.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newark, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 Newark,OH.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 10, 2026.
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