Battery Room Technician

Location: Memphis, TN (onsite) Type: Contract-to-hire · Full time · Tue–Fri 9:00am–5:30pm, Sat 6:00am–2:30pm A 24/7 distribution center needs a relief technician for its battery room. You keep the electric forklift fleet charged and ready, and you're first call when a teammate is out. 40 hours are guaranteed every week on a fixed schedule. What you'll do Water, clean, equalize and capacity-test lead-acid forklift batteries Swap batteries through each shift, timed with operators so trucks keep moving Inspect chargers, cables and connectors, make basic repairs and escalate bigger faults Diagnose weak batteries with a voltmeter and hydrometer, and keep logs current Clean up electrolyte spills safely and keep the room OSHA compliant Cover teammates' shifts for PTO, appointments and call-offs What you bring High school diploma or GED 1–2 years in a battery room, industrial or warehouse maintenance, or a similar trade Working knowledge of watering, equalization and specific gravity testing Good PPE and OSHA habits; able to lift 50+ lbs and run battery lifts and hoists Real flexibility to pick up extra shifts Nice to have: DC electrical knowledge, forklift certification, OSHA 10/30, or a mechanic, HVAC or industrial electrical background. $500/month toward health insurance (fully covers an individual). PPE provided; bring steel-toe boots. Path to lead technician. Mural Group is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client. Apply here and a Mural recruiter will be in touch.