Field Scale Technician: Calibration, Repair & Service

Fairbanks Scales; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

After-hours premiums

Training opportunities

Travel nationwide

Job summary

Fairbanks Scales Inc. is seeking a dedicated Scale Technician to join our team. You will install, calibrate, and repair various scales from bench to truck scales, ensuring accuracy critical to customer operations.

The role requires a high school diploma, mechanical and electrical aptitude, and the ability to work after hours and possibly weekends. CDL-B may be required; safety mindset is essential. We offer a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, paid training, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude required.
• 1–2 years in maintenance, mechanical, electrical, or similar field a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, service, and repair various scales and weighing systems.
• Document calibration and repair actions with checklists and forms.
• Provide excellent service while interacting with customers and teammates.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certificate or 2-year degree (preferred)

Tools

Calibration tools

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Fairbanks Scales Inc. is seeking a dedicated Scale Technician to join our team. You will install, calibrate, and repair various scales from bench to truck scales, ensuring accuracy critical to customer operations.

The role requires a high school diploma, mechanical and electrical aptitude, and the ability to work after hours and possibly weekends. CDL-B may be required; safety mindset is essential. We offer a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, paid training, and opportunities to