Field Scale Technician with CDL – Install, Calibrate & Service

Socket.dev; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan: 4% employer"s

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Educational and Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Kanawha Scales & Systems (KSS) seeks a skilled Scale Service Technician with CDL for the Memphis, TN team. The role ensures accurate operation and calibration of diverse scales used across industrial and commercial settings, including installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting to meet standards and customer satisfaction.

The position requires experience in scale installation and repair, valid CDL preferred, strong communication, and a commitment to safety in a 24/7 field

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• 2–3 years of relevant industry experience preferred.
• Experience with scale installation, calibration, and repair.

Responsibilities

• Install industrial, laboratory, and commercial scales per manufacturer specifications.
• Perform calibration procedures and adjust settings for precision.
• Maintain, diagnose, and repair scales to minimize downtime.
• Inspect scales for wear, damage and functionality; address issues with components.
• Maintain service and calibration records and reports.
• Communicate with customers about service requirements and questions.
• Follow safety protocols around heavy equipment and electrical components.
• Ensure scales meet quality and regulatory standards.
• Track tools, parts, and inventory; replenish as needed.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and scale technology.

Skills

Scale installation

Calibration

Maintenance & repair

Troubleshooting

Customer interaction

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calibration equipment

Welding (AC/DC, MIG)

Job description

Kanawha Scales & Systems (KSS) seeks a skilled Scale Service Technician with CDL for the Memphis, TN team. The role ensures accurate operation and calibration of diverse scales used across industrial and commercial settings, including installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting to meet standards and customer satisfaction.

The position requires experience in scale installation and repair, valid CDL preferred, strong communication, and a commitment to safety in a 24/7 field