Field Scale Technician — Install, Calibrate & Service

Fairbanks Scales Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

After-hours premium pay

Professional training opportunities

Diverse projects across industries

Job summary

Fairbanks Scales Inc. seeks a Scale Technician to install, calibrate, and repair diverse scales and weighing systems. You will ensure accuracy for customer operations, documenting actions and maintaining safety throughout every job.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a technical credential a plus, and 1–2 years in maintenance or related fields. CDL Class B is required; some after-hours work and weekend calls may be needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; a technical certificate or 2-year degree is a plus.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• 1–2 years of experience in maintenance, mechanical, industrial or electrical fields is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Installing, calibrating, servicing, and repairing various types of scales and weighing systems.
• Documenting calibration and repair actions by completing inspection checklists and forms timely and accurate.
• Provide excellent service while interacting with customers and teammates.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certificate or 2-year degree (plus)

Job description

Fairbanks Scales Inc. seeks a Scale Technician to install, calibrate, and repair diverse scales and weighing systems. You will ensure accuracy for customer operations, documenting actions and maintaining safety throughout every job.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a technical credential a plus, and 1–2 years in maintenance or related fields. CDL Class B is required; some after-hours work and weekend calls may be needed.