Service Technician

Fairbanks Scales • Mobile, AL

11d

About The Position

Fairbanks Scales is seeking a Scale Technician to install, calibrate, service, and repair scales and weighing systems, ranging from bench scales to truck scales. The technician helps ensure equipment is accurate, reliable, and compliant with standards. The position involves documenting calibration and repair work, providing customer service, and working independently across different equipment, industries, and environments. Technicians may sometimes work beyond the typical Monday-through-Friday, eight-hour schedule, including staying late to finish a job or occasionally assisting on a weekend.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and work well with teammates, sales managers, and customers to complete work safely and accurately.
• Clean driving record and ability to obtain and maintain a non-excepted, interstate Class B CDL.
• Ability to work beyond the typical Monday-through-Friday, eight-hour schedule, including occasional late finishes or weekend assistance.
• A safety-minded approach, including willingness to speak up to protect oneself, coworkers, or customers.
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently with little supervision.

Nice To Haves

• A certificate or two-year degree in a technical field.
• One to two years of experience in maintenance, mechanical, industrial, electrical, or a similar field.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, service, and repair various types of scales and weighing systems.
• Document calibration and repair actions by completing inspection checklists and forms accurately and promptly.
• Provide excellent service while interacting with customers and teammates.
• Complete work safely and efficiently, move on to the next job with little supervision, and meet expected arrival times.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Premiums for after-hours work, including brief phone calls.
• Professional training and opportunities to develop skills.
• Independent and flexible work with varied equipment, businesses, and environments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED