Service Technician

American Business Equipment Co; Maryland; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training Provided

Commission on sales

Job summary

American Scale is seeking qualified Service Technicians to travel to customer sites for installation, calibration, troubleshooting and repair of industrial weighing scales and equipment. Training will be provided for the right candidate, with supervision by a senior technician until independence is reached.

Candidates should have strong technical and mechanical skills, experience with basic hand, power and diagnostic tools, and be physically fit to lift heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• Strong technical and mechanical aptitude is required.
• Experience with basic hand, power and diagnostic tools.
• Physically fit to lift heavy equipment and operate safely.

Responsibilities

• Install and calibrate industrial weighing scales and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment at customer sites.
• Promote services and parts with commission opportunities.

Skills

Technical skills

Mechanical skills

Hand & power tools

Diagnostic tools

Physical fitness

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Calibration equipment

Measuring instruments

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for QUALIFIED Service Technicians to provide excellent service to our customers. Daily duties will include traveling to the customers site to perform installation, preventive maintenance, calibrations and/or repair on industrial weighing scales and equipment. This work will be performed under the supervision of a senior Service tech. until the company feels you are able complete these tasks independently.

Training WILL BE provided for the right candidate.

To be successful as a Service Technician, you should have excellent technical and mechanical skills. Applicant should have experience with basic hand, power, and diagnostic tools, and you should be physically fit to lift heavy equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Installation and calibration of industrial weighing scales and equipment (of any size) and providing instructions to customers on the proper usage of their product.
• Troubleshooting and repair of industrial weighing scales and equipment.
• Promoting the company's services. All technicians have the opportunity to sell equipment and parts for commissions!!

Position Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Clean driving record required as you will be driving company owned vehicles.
• Strong working knowledge of equipment and tools used in the mechanical industry.
• The ability to Troubleshoot and repair problems based on customers’ non-technical descriptions.
• Physical fitness to lift heavy equipment, work in confined spaces, and bend frequently.
• The ability to work independently
• Maintain Clean Appearance
• Positive Attitude and willing to learn is a MUST!
• Good Customer Service Skills
• Applicant must be able to work Flexible hours, Standard hours= Mon. – Fri. 7:30AM to 4:00PM.
• However mandatory overtime maybe required for certain jobs
• A CDL license DESIRED but not required.

Company Description

American Scale has been serving the Mid-Atlantic area since 1975.

With the largest and most experienced group of technicians in the area, we offer peace of mind with 24/7 emergency service for sales, calibration, and repairs.

As an Independent Dealer, we offer calibration services on high precision equipment manufactured by A and D, Mettler-Toledo, Ohaus, Sartorius, Shimatzu, and others. On the industrial side, we calibrate and repair equipment - from bench scales to truck scales - manufactured by Avery Weigh-Tronix, B-Tek Scales, Cambridge Scale Works, Cardinal Scale, CAS, Dillon, Duran, Emory-Winslow, Fairbanks, Hardy Instruments, Intercomp, Mettler-Toledo, Pennsylvania, Rice Lake, Thurman, and others.

Services include assistance with industrial automation, data collection, PLC integration, and weighing system design.

A2LA1 Accreditation provides our customers with confidence that data upon which critical decisions are made is accurate, repeatable, and well documented.

NIST2 traceable weights are used exclusively and we can provide a customized Certificate of Calibration for every piece of equipment serviced.

Nothing less than ISO/IEC 170253 accredited calibration reporting is provided. The highest possible international standard. CESIS4, our new easy-access internet retrieval system helps you work smarter.

CECIS4 provides customized web-access to test data and related calibration certificates on demand.

CECIS+R provides extended reporting and trending of the performance of your scales to make sure your equipment is accurate and ready to work for you at all times.

Company Description

American Scale has been serving the Mid-Atlantic area since 1975.

With the largest and most experienced group of technicians in the area, we offer peace of mind with 24/ 7 emergency service for sales, calibration, and repairs.

As an Independent Dealer, we offer calibration services on high precision equipment manufactured by A and D, Mettler-Toledo, Ohaus, Sartorius, Shimatzu, and o