Scale Technician

NEW ANGUS LLC•Aberdeen, SD

28d•$26•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dependable and technically skilled Industrial Scale Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, testing, calibrating, and maintaining a variety of industrial weigh scales—from light-duty units (under 20 lbs) to heavy-capacity systems (over 3,000 lbs). This position involves troubleshooting, wiring, programming, and working with electronic components and communication protocols.

Requirements

Basic Computer skills
Good communication skills for report writing, with regards to reporting on the condition and accuracy of every device tested and calibrate. On daily start ups and shut down reports and checklists.
Ability to lift 50 pounds, Sit, Stand, Walk, Bend, Twist, Reach, Lift and Grasp
May be sitting, standing, or walking for prolonged periods of time.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Inspect, test, calibrate and maintain industrial weigh scales. This includes light industrial weighing less than 20lbs to heavy capacity weighing more than 3000 lbs.
Good trouble shooting skills.
Connect and wire peripherals, such as remote displays, printers and PLC’s.
Program indicators to control output signals and strings.
Use of multi-meter, load cells, simulator, most hand tools, many electrical hand tools as well as soldering iron/gun, hack saw, grinders and sanders.
Wire scale indicator to peripherals using RS232, RS485, RS422, 4-20Ma current loop.
Wire remote control and other RF devices.
Must be reliable for attendance and promptness.
Training is available for the right candidate.
Other duties as assigned.