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Scale Technician

GR Metrology
Romulus, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

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.

Expected hours: 40.0 – 45.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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