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Title: Battery Maintenance Technician - Depower
Pay Rate: $16.00/hr
Employment Type: Contract (June 2026 - September 2026)
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite — Oklahoma City, OK
Job Code: 1494971

Overview

Tekberry is looking for a highly qualified and motivated Battery Maintenance Technician to support operations with our client, a leader in the automotive auction and vehicle logistics industry.

Performs a variety of processes, including disassembly, de-energizing, cleaning, reassembly, and re-energization of batteries and battery packaging. Technicians inspect and test electrical connections, components, and wiring charges. Additionally, they inspect batteries for defective parts, test fluid conditions, remove battery fluids, and disconnect electrical leads to ensure optimal battery performance.

As a Tekberry W2 employee, you will have access to health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Learns battery maintenance principles and practices
• Assists with disassembling batteries and packs using hand tools
• Uses test equipment to assess battery performance and detect issues
• Replaces faulty components and fusing parts to restore functionality
• Ensures proper mixing and containment of battery fluids
• Sorts battery-related materials, Package and prepare battery components for shipping
• Performs basic diagnostics to identify battery failures
• Use electrical test equipment to verify battery functionality
• Supports repair and refurbishment of vehicle batteries for reuse
• Follows company quality management procedures
• Adheres to safety protocols and wears required PPE
• Ensure battery work meets quality standards and contributes to overall operational excellence
• Ensure timely and accurate updates to the Alfred CMMS database with relevant maintenance and production data to support operational efficiency and equipment reliability.
• Completes additional tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED, and up to 2 years’ experience in a related field
• Requires a strong knowledge and experience working with hand and power tools as well as basic computers skills needed to enter information into databases, and check and respond to emails.
• Ability to read written operating instructions
• Excellent skills in quality, accuracy and attention to Detail, safety focus, can collaborate to work effectively with teams throughout the organization.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree or certification in related disciplines automotive or technical
• Experience in the EV Battery or automotive industry

Work Environment / Physical Conditions

• Individual lifting up to 50 pounds
• Constant standing, walking, kneeling, bending, stooping, lifting
• Good hand and finger dexterity; hand and eye coordination
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools
• Physical ability and mental acuity to execute duties successfully within required timeframes under safety guidelines
• Standard PPE includes safety glasses, safety vest, hearing protection, and safety footwear, other PPE may be required for specific tasks.

Physical Requirements for Depowering area in OKC:

• Ability to lift items weighing up to 65 pounds individually and up to 137 pounds with team assistance.
• Constant sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, bending, stooping, lifting
• Good hand and finger dexterity; hand and eye coordination
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools
• Physical ability and mental acuity to execute duties successfully within required timeframes under safety guidelines
• Standard PPE includes safety glasses, safety vest, hearing protection, and safety footwear, other PPE may be required for specific tasks.

We need hard-working, reliable employees. Tekberry offers a $100 referral bonus!

Tekberry, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected category under applicable law.

Tekberry, Inc. is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

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