Scale Service Technician (wCDL)

Columbus, NE - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 25 - 28

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Scale Service Technician (CDL Required)

Kanawha Scales & Systems a leading provider of industrial weighing solutions in the United States is committed to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions to our diverse customer base. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment where our employees are valued and empowered. Join our team and contribute to a company that prioritizes customer satisfaction and employee development.

Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Scale Installation
Properly install and set up various types of scales including industrial laboratory and commercial scales according to manufacturer specifications and industry standards.

Calibration
Perform calibration procedures to ensure accurate measurements.
Adjust calibration settings as needed to meet precision requirements.

Maintenance and Repair
Conduct routine maintenance to prevent malfunctions and extend scale lifespan.
Diagnose and repair issues promptly to minimize downtime.

Inspection
Inspect scales for wear damage and functionality.
Identify and address issues related to load cells display units and other components.

Documentation
Maintain detailed records of service and calibration activities including certificates service reports and parts used.
Ensure all documentation complies with industry regulations.

Customer Interaction
Interact professionally and courteously with clients.
Discuss service requirements provide estimates and address questions or concerns.

Safety Compliance
Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
Prioritize safety when working with heavy equipment and electrical components.

Quality Assurance
Ensure all serviced scales meet quality and regulatory standards.
Verify suitability for intended applications.

Inventory Management
Track spare parts tools and equipment required for service.
Replenish supplies as needed.

Training
Stay up-to-date on advancements in scale technology and industry best practices.
Participate in relevant training programs.

Skills and Knowledge

Proven experience in scale installation calibration and repair
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations (e.g. ISO 9001 NIST Handbook 44)
Proficiency using calibration and measurement equipment
Strong communication and customer service skills
Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and work in various conditions
Valid CDL Class B (or A) required
AC/DC and MIG welding experience is a plus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required
Technical or vocational training in electronics instrumentation or related field preferred
23 years of industry experience preferred

What We Offer

Competitive compensation and benefits package
Highmark Health Insurance
FSA & HSA with employer contribution
Critical Illness Accident and Hospital Indemnity Plans
Tool Allowance
Company-paid STD & LTD
Educational & Tuition Reimbursement
Maternity (12 weeks) and Paternity Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Basic & Voluntary Life AD&D
4% 401(k) employer match (with 6% employee contribution)
Company Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-provided PPE
Discounts on products and services
Opportunities to network and connect

About Kanawha Scales & Systems

Kanawha Scales & Systems is a nationwide leader in scale systems industrial weighing solutions inspection calibration maintenance and advanced measurement technologies. Our services support industries across the United States through preventative maintenance field service repair parts engineering fabrication automation system modernization and training.
KSS is one of the most experienced and fastest-growing companies in the weighing and measurement industry with a team dedicated to serving thousands of customers across a wide range of markets.

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

At Kanawha Scales & Systems we are committed to engaging with the widest possible range of talent. We believe diverse perspectives drive innovation creativity and stronger engagement.
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and provide consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status.

Salary Description

$25/hr - $28/hr

Required Experience:

Scale Service Technician (CDL Required)Kanawha Scales & Systems a leading provider of industrial weighing solutions in the United States is committed to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions to our diverse customer base. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and growth-orien...