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Lakeshore Scale Inc

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Scale Technician

Holland, MI · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Lakeshore Scale is looking for another scale technician. Job involves troubleshooting and calibrating scales all over Michigan, mainly west Michigan area. CDL required for this position. Must be able ...

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Lakeshore Scale Inc

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Scale Technician

Holland, MI · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Lakeshore Scale is looking for another scale technician. Job involves troubleshooting and calibrating scales all over Michigan, mainly west Michigan area. CDL required for this position. Must be able ...

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Synerfac Technical Staffing

Scale Technician

Milltown, NJ · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Scale Technician Industrial Scale Technician-Field Service Our client is a leading provider of industrial weighing solutions, helping customers maintain accurate, reliable, and compliant weighing ...

IsoTalent

Scale Technician

Manchester, CT · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Heavy Capacity Scale Technician Location: Onsite | Manchester, CT | Field Based in CT, MA & RI Our client, an established and respected name in the industrial weighing industry, is seeking a Heavy ...

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Synerfac Technical Staffing

Scale Technician

Rosedale, MD · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Scale Technician Industrial Scale Technician-Field Service Our client is a leading provider of industrial weighing solutions, helping customers maintain accurate, reliable, and compliant weighing ...

Work For Warriors Georgia

Scale Technician

Macon, GA · On-site

As a Scale Technician, you are the face of Scale Systems Inc. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and calibration of our customers weighing and measuring equipment.You will ...

Work For Warriors Georgia

Scale Technician

Macon, GA

As a Scale Technician, you are the face of Scale Systems Inc. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and calibration of our customers weighing and measuring equipment. You will ...

POET LLC

Part-Time Scale Technician

Iowa Falls, IA · On-site

The Scale Technician is also responsible for clerical duties related to the grain origination/merchandising operations within the local grain team, including contract administration, ticket ...

Constructors Inc

Scale Technician

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

To process and file all necessary paperwork for scale tickets. * To maintain a materials database. * To perform the duties of Weigh Master as needed and required by State. NM and TX * Perform any ...

Constructors Inc

Scale Technician

Roswell, NM · On-site

To process and file all necessary paperwork for scale tickets. * To maintain a materials database. * Perform any work deemed necessary by the Supervisor/Foreman. * Follow all safety guidelines at all ...

Poet

Part-Time Scale Technician

Preston, MN · On-site

$19/hr

The Scale Technician is also responsible for clerical duties related to the grain origination/merchandising operations within the local grain team, including contract administration, ticket ...

Poet

Part-Time Scale Technician

Iowa Falls, IA

The Scale Technician is also responsible for clerical duties related to the grain origination/merchandising operations within the local grain team, including contract administration, ticket ...

Cross Technologies Inc.

Resident Scale Technician

Mobile, AL · Remote

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Scale Service Techs Level I work mostly on their own in the field to calibrate and / or repair customer's industrial scales. Candidates must have strong computer skills, be in good physical condition ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for scale technician in the United States is $21.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scale technician?

A Scale Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing weighing equipment, such as industrial, commercial, and laboratory scales. They ensure accuracy, calibrate devices, and comply with industry regulations. Technicians often diagnose issues, replace faulty components, and perform routine inspections. This role requires knowledge of mechanical and electronic systems, as well as familiarity with measurement standards. Many technicians work in industries like manufacturing, agriculture, and logistics, where precise weight measurements are essential.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a scale technician?

Scale Technicians are responsible for installing, calibrating, repairing, and maintaining various types of industrial and commercial weighing equipment. Their day-to-day tasks often include conducting on-site inspections, troubleshooting issues, documenting service work, and ensuring all scales meet regulatory and safety standards. Technicians may work independently or as part of a team, frequently interacting with clients to explain findings and recommend solutions. The job also involves occasional travel to customer locations and may require flexible hours, especially for emergency repairs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a scale technician?

To thrive as a Scale Technician, you need a strong background in electronics, mechanical systems, and troubleshooting, often supported by a technical diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with calibration equipment, digital and analog weighing systems, and certifications like NIST Handbook 44 are typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and clear communication with clients and team members are vital soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure accurate scale operation, compliance with regulatory standards, and positive customer experiences.

What does a scale technician do?

A scale technician installs, maintains, calibrates, and repairs weighing scales and systems to ensure accurate measurements. They often work in industrial, commercial, or laboratory environments and may need technical certifications or knowledge of calibration procedures. Their work ensures weighing equipment complies with safety and accuracy standards.
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Scale Technician

Lakeshore Scale Inc

Holland, MI • On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Lakeshore Scale is looking for another scale technician. Job involves troubleshooting and calibrating scales all over Michigan, mainly west Michigan area. CDL required for this position. Must be able to work with customers, fill paperwork accurately, and have mechanical skills. If you enjoy fixing things we would love to have you on our team. Full hands-on job training provided. Excellent starting pay for qualified candidates. Techs are provided with a personal work vehicle.

Company Description

Lakeshore Scale provides weighing solutions for its customers throughout Michigan. Scale service, calibrations, rentals, and sales.