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Scale Service Technician

GR Metrology
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026

Scale Service Technician 


Romulus, MI 


Full Time | Highly competitive wages for experienced technicians


Signing Bonus up to $2,500 for experienced technicians 

 


Job Summary 


Scale Service Technicians work mostly on their own in the field to calibrate and / or repair customer’s industrial scales. The right candidates must have strong mechanical/technical skills, strong computer skills, physical aptitude, and enjoy problem solving. While much of the job requires the ability to be autonomous, candidates must be able to work on a team to deliver world class service to our customers. Upon completion of calibration, the service tech debriefs the customer on all findings, then enters data into calibration software and creates a Certificate of Calibration for the customer. Will work some overtime and weekend hours. 


Essential Functions: 


Onsite and In shop preventive maintenance 


Calibration and / or repair of Industrial Scales 


Accurate documentation of work performed, and data collected 


Respond to Call Service (Emergency) to fix and repair Customer’s Scales – calls could be during or after working hours. 


Must be willing to work overtime and weekend hours – may also include some overnight travel. 


Consistently maintain good work attendance and productive work ethic. 


Generate service and sales leads – promote GR Metrology services and products 


Ability to act as a “Trusted Advisor” to our customers 


Minimum Requirements: 


High School Diploma or GED 


Strong mechanical, electronic and / or technical background in industrial setting 


Military service- calibration experience a plus 


Welding knowledge a plus 


Ability to pass an MVR and obtain a Class B CDL, if needed 


Service-minded with strong communication skills; computer aptitude


Able to lift and carry 50lb weights, repetitively, able to stand for extended periods of time  


Benefits: 


DAY ONE Benefits - Health/ HSA with company contribution, Dental, Vision and more 


401(k) with STRONG match 


Robust PTO program, paid major holidays  


Company provided tools, apparel, and work vehicle 


Technical Development Program 


Equal Opportunity: 

Grand Rapids Metrology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other protected classes. 

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