Field Service Technician
Job description
Kanawha Scales and Systems family is looking for the following position available at our Blountville, TN branch- Field Service Technician
Full-time
- Monday-Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
- 40 hours/week
- OT/DT when available or needed
- $22.00/hour Non-CDL and $24.00/hour CDL
Job Description: Installation, repair and calibration of scales and related weighing equipment.
- Below are just some examples of scale equipment types and industries that use them:
- Truck Scales
- Truck Stops
- Grain Mills
- Sand and Gravel Pits
- Scrap-Recycling Centers
- Floor Scales / Pallet Scales / Counting Scales
- Distribution Centers
- Manufacturing Centers/Businesses
- Warehousing Centers
- Scrap-Recycling Centers
- Retail Scales
- Deli’s
- Grocery Stores
- Medical Scales
- Doctor Offices
- Pharmacies
- Manufacturing Scales
- Car and Motorcycle Part Fabrication
- Glassware Manufacturing – Drinking Glasses, Plates, Bottles, Light Bulbs, etc.
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Food Processing Scales
- Chocolate Candy Production
- Condiment Blending
- Commercial Bakeries
Qualified candidates must have the following:
- Mechanical aptitude
- Basic hand tools
- Ability to lift weight of up to 50 pounds
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Willingness to learn new skills
Other skills or certifications not required for hire but valued such as:
- AC/DC Arc Welding
- Mig Welding
- Oxy/Acy Torch Cutting
- OSHA 10-hour Training
- MSHA Training
- Class B (or A) Commercial Driver License
If you don’t have scale repair experience, don’t worry, we provide paid training! As an employee within Kanawha Scales and System family, you will enjoy:
- Health & Prescription Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- $25,000 Life Insurance policy
- Short term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) with a company match
- Paid vacation, personal time and paid holidays
- Dental, Vision Insurance options
- Paid training tailored specifically for the scale industry with bonuses for advancements through program.
- Working with, and learning from, peers with many years’ experience
- Safety glasses, including prescription safety glasses
- Tool & Boot allowance
- Meal allowances for working more than 10 hours and 12 hours in a day
- Overtime is paid for any hours worked outside our normal business hours, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday – Friday, instead of after 40 hours.
- Technician Incentive Program (TIP) which pays commissions on qualified equipment sales leads
- Saturdays are paid at time and a half and Sundays, and holidays are paid at double-time
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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