Field Service Scale Technician - Indianapolis, IN

Brechbuhler Scales, Inc. and Affiliates; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive apprenticeship program

Overtime opportunities

Paid time off and holidays

Company vehicle provided

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Brechbuhler Scales, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Field Service Scale Technician. You will train through our apprenticeship program and begin applying scale industry fundamentals while working on industrial scales.

You will install, service, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components, log service reports via mobile tools, and maintain vehicles and equipment. This on-site role requires lifting, driving, and a professional, detail-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with clean driving record; CDL Class B is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of electronics, mechanics, or industrial systems.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors/in varying weather.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities

• Learn and grow through our apprenticeship program in the scale industry.
• Install, service, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components of industrial scales.
• Provide timely service to ensure accurate, reliable weighing systems.
• Follow documentation, calibration, and reporting processes.
• Safely operate hand and power tools and use software to log service reports.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools per policy.
• Work indoors and outdoors across weather conditions.
• Follow established schedules with minimal deviation.

Skills

Driver's license & driving record

Mechanical/electrical knowledge

Attention to detail

Teamwork / independent work

Lift 50+ lbs

Tools

Email & mobile apps

Troubleshooting software

Job description

Description

Field Service Scale Technician - Indianapolis, IN

Brechbuhler Scales, Inc. | www.brechbuhler.com

Indianapolis, IN | Full Time | $24 - $30/Hour| M-F, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM | Opportunities for Overtime

About the Role

We’re looking for a Field Scale Service Technician who thrives on learning and following procedures, takes pride in doing the job right the first time, and enjoys working with mechanical and electronic systems. This role is essential to helping our customers maintain accurate and compliant weighing systems across a range of industrial environments.

Requirements

What You’ll Do

• Learn. Apply. Grow: Upon hire, you will begin training and development in the scale industry in our unique apprenticeship program.
• Learn and apply scale industry fundamentals and professional standards
• Install, service, and troubleshoot mechanical/ electrical components of industrial scales
• Provide timely and efficient service to ensure equipment is operating accurately and reliably
• Follow detailed processes for documentation, calibration, and reporting
• Operate industrial equipment, hand tools, and power tools safely and competently
• Use software and mobile tools to log service reports and communicate updates
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools according to company policy
• Follow established schedules and instructions with minimal deviation
• Work indoors and outdoors in all types of weather

What You Bring

• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record (Valued: CDL Class B)
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and perform physical tasks in varying conditions
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures without shortcuts
• A professional attitude and image as a representative of the company
• Basic knowledge of electronics, mechanics, or industrial systems
• Comfortable with technology, including email, mobile apps, and troubleshooting software
• Ability to work in a team as well as independently and take ownership of quality results
• Valued: Prior experience in field service, equipment maintenance, or similar hands‑on roles is helpful but not required. We’ll train the right individual.

About Us and Our Core Values

Brechbuhler Scales, Inc. is a trusted industry leader in weighing solutions, committed to precision, integrity, and service excellence. With decades of experience and a team-first mindset, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality service and fostering long-term relationships with our clients. Our Core Values are the guiding principles that make up our American Grit culture:

• We Do.
• We Serve.
• We are Team Players.

Founded in Canton, Ohio in 1929, Brechbuhler Scales, Inc. offers a comprehensive scale and balance product line from the world’s finest scale manufacturers. We have grown over the years and have several branches across multiple states. Our highly trained sales and service professionals provide customers with a single source for all weighing needs.
In 1994, B-TEK Scales, LLC. was started as the manufacturing arm to supply Brechbuhler Scales, Inc. In 2020, Brechbuhler began a joint venture with Instrument Calibration Solutions (ICS), LLC. Altogether, all three companies are made up of 330+ employees. Learn more about us and our extensive history.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive training and development in a niche industry
• Competitive compensation with potential for overtime
• Paid time off and holidays
• Access to a company vehicle (stays at the branch), tools, and mobile technology for field work
• Benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K Savings Plan with a 3% company contribution
• A values-driven company culture that rewards reliability and precision

Brechbuhler Scales, Inc. and Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a team that reflects a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.