Heavy-Duty Scale Technician: Field Service & Calibration

Lucas James Talent Partners; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company vehicle

Tools provided

Training programs

Career advancement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Precision Scale Company is seeking a Heavy-Duty Scale Technician to install, calibrate, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain truck scales and industrial weighing equipment at customer sites. You will work in a field environment across Missouri, applying mechanical, electrical, and software skills with a strong focus on safety and customer service.

The role requires travel, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently while upholding regulatory standards and quality

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, inspect, maintain, and repair truck scales and industrial weighing systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software-related issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Conduct calibrations using certified test weights and specialized testing equipment.
• Ensure all weighing systems comply with applicable industry standards and regulations.
• Complete accurate service reports and maintenance documentation.
• Communicate repair recommendations and technical information clearly with customers.
• Safely operate company vehicles, forklifts, and other job-site machinery.
• Travel throughout Missouri and surrounding regions to support customer needs.
• Participate in occasional after-hours or weekend service calls as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Detail-oriented

Customer service

Communication skills

Driver's license

CDL

Lifting 100 lbs

Regional travel

Basic computer skills

Job description

Precision Scale Company is seeking a Heavy-Duty Scale Technician to install, calibrate, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain truck scales and industrial weighing equipment at customer sites. You will work in a field environment across Missouri, applying mechanical, electrical, and software skills with a strong focus on safety and customer service.

The role requires travel, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently while upholding regulatory standards and quality