Heavy Duty Scale Technician

Heavy-Duty Scale Technician

P&S Scale Company, a Precision Point Metrics company

Location: Corpus Christi, TX (Field-Based)

Job Type: Full-Time

About P&S Scale Company

P&S Scale Company is a leading provider of industrial weighing solutions throughout

Texas, specializing in the sales, installation, calibration, repair, and maintenance of truck

scales, industrial scales, and custom weighing systems. For decades, we have helped

customers across transportation, aggregates, agriculture, manufacturing, oil & gas,

recycling, food processing, marine, and logistics industries keep their operations running

accurately and efficiently.

Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, responsive service, and long-term

customer relationships. We are looking for a dependable, mechanically inclined Heavy-

Duty Scale Technician to join our Corpus Christi team. If you enjoy troubleshooting

equipment, working outdoors, traveling to customer sites, and providing exceptional

service, we’d like to meet you.

Position Summary

As a Heavy-Duty Scale Technician, you will install, inspect, calibrate, troubleshoot,

repair, and maintain truck scales and industrial weighing equipment at customer locations

throughout South Texas, including the Corpus Christi coastal region.

This field-based position combines mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, electronic, and

customer service skills while working independently at a variety of industrial facilities. You

will support customers across industries including transportation, ports, energy,

agriculture, manufacturing, construction, and logistics.

You’ll serve as the face of P&S Scale Company, ensuring customers receive accurate,

reliable weighing systems that meet regulatory requirements and performance

expectations.Key Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, inspect, maintain, and repair truck scales, axle scales, floor

scales, and industrial weighing systems.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, electronic, and

software-related issues.

• Perform preventative maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize

customer downtime.

• Conduct calibrations using certified test weights and specialized testing

equipment.

• Ensure weighing systems comply with NIST Handbook 44 and all applicable

industry standards.

• Complete accurate service reports, calibration certificates, inspection reports, and

maintenance documentation.

• Communicate technical findings, repair recommendations, and project updates

with customers.

• Safely operate company vehicles, forklifts, skid steers, cranes, lifting devices, and

other job-site equipment.

• Maintain company tools, equipment, and service vehicle in safe working condition.

• Follow OSHA, DOT, and company safety policies at all times.

• Travel throughout South Texas, including the Corpus Christi, Coastal Bend, and

surrounding areas for service calls, installations, and emergency repairs.

• Participate in occasional after-hours, weekend, or emergency service calls as

needed.

Qualifications

Required

• Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving

skills.

• Ability to work independently while managing multiple service calls and priorities.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Valid Texas driver’s license with a clean driving record.• Current CDL (Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement), or willingness and ability to

obtain one.

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 100 pounds.

• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including Texas heat,

and in industrial environments.

• Willingness to travel throughout South Texas with occasional overnight stays.

• Basic computer skills for completing digital service reports and documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience servicing industrial scales or commercial weighing equipment.

• Industrial maintenance, electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, or field service

experience.

• Knowledge of NIST Handbook 44 and commercial weighing regulations.

• Experience operating forklifts, skid steers, cranes, boom lifts, or other heavy

equipment.

• Welding, fabrication, or industrial electrical experience.

• Experience reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Weekly pay

• Company vehicle provided

• Company tools, equipment, and uniforms

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid vacation and company holidays

• Ongoing technical training and professional development

• Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization

• Stable, year-round employment

Work Environment

This is a field-based position requiring travel throughout South Texas. Work is performed

at customer facilities including manufacturing plants, trucking terminals, port and marine operations, aggregate facilities, agricultural operations, warehouses, recycling centers, oil

& gas sites, and construction locations.

The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on technical work, solving complex equipment issues,

and building strong relationships with customers while representing P&S Scale Company

with professionalism and integrity.