Data Center Construction Cleaning Technician

Aerotek; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a General Laborer to support environmental cleaning on large data center construction projects in Fairfax, VA. You will perform detailed interior and exterior cleaning, coordinate with a small crew, and ensure safety and cleanliness throughout the site.

Responsibilities include power washing, tool use, and working from elevated platforms in a dynamic construction environment. Overtime and outdoor work are possible, with full PPE provided.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in labor-intensive roles (construction, cleaning, general labor).
• Experience around construction environments and other trades with heavy equipment.
• Able to use hand tools and cleaning equipment (brooms, mops, vacuums, brushes).
• Comfort operating from elevated work platforms (scissor lifts).
• Valid driver's license; REAL ID preferred.
• Ability to stand and perform 10+ hours of physical labor daily.
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions and overtime.
• Pre-employment drug screening and safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Clean interior surfaces in active construction areas from floor to deck.
• Perform detailed cleaning: mopping, wiping, vacuuming, brushing to remove dust and debris.
• Use scissor lifts and lifts to access high areas safely.
• Operate cleaning tools to maintain beams, walls, equipment, and structures.
• Pressure wash exterior panels and generator coverings as required.
• Work safely around other trades and equipment on site.
• Stand, kneel, bend, and climb ladders for extended periods.
• Collaborate in small crews (4–5 people) to cover cleaning zones.
• Check in at the guard shack and proceed to assigned work areas daily.

Skills

Labor experience

Construction environment

Hand tools

Scissor lifts

REAL ID

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Drug screening

Weather adaptability

Tools

Scissor lifts

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a General Laborer to support environmental cleaning on large data center construction projects in Fairfax, VA. You will perform detailed interior and exterior cleaning, coordinate with a small crew, and ensure safety and cleanliness throughout the site.

Responsibilities include power washing, tool use, and working from elevated platforms in a dynamic construction environment. Overtime and outdoor work are possible, with full PPE provided.