
Field Service Technician
Required skills
- Field Service Technician
- preventative maintenance
- calibration
- repairs
- customer sites
- Weights and Measures license
- Microsoft Office
- Word
- Excel
- Outlook
Nice to have
- customer-facing experience
- commercial experience
- electrical repair
- mechanical repair
- PC networking
- software configuration
Role summary
METTLER TOLEDO is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform on-site preventative maintenance, calibrations, and basic repairs on industrial weighing equipment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, customer training, documenting work, and identifying sales leads. Requires a valid driver's license, 1-3 years of electro-mechanical repair or weighing industry experience, basic understanding of electrical/mechanical repair and PC networking, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Ability to obtain a Weights and Measures license and willingness to travel and work in various environments are essential. The role involves physical demands and adherence to safety protocols.
What you will do
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and calibration on industrial weighing equipment (primarily floor scales and bench scales) at customer sites, following established procedures and safety standards.
- Troubleshoot basic issues and support installations, projects, and repairs as needed, partnering with more experienced technicians when required.
- Provide end-user training so operators understand how to use and care for their equipment correctly.
- Use a company laptop and service software to document work performed, update service records, and maintain data integrity in the service database each day.
- Communicate closely with the Scheduling Analyst, Service Support Team, sales, and fellow technicians to meet customer uptime and response-time expectations.
- Maintain your company vehicle and assigned parts inventory in a clean, organized, and compliant manner.
- Support service revenue by identifying service or product needs and submitting sales leads in line with your experience level.
- Follow all company, customer, safety, and quality policies to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED, or 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Customer-facing or field service experience preferred; commercial experience desired.
- Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical repair philosophies, including PC networking and software configuration.
- 1 to 3 years of electro/mechanical repair or weighing industry experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Weights and Measures license; failure to do so may result in termination.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to learn proprietary software and update information using METTLER TOLEDO programs.
- Willingness and ability to travel overnight up to 10% on average, potentially up to 25%, primarily by company vehicle or plane.
- Must reside within the service territory.
- Ability to work overtime averaging 10-15%, possibly up to 25%.
- Willingness to work in environments with hazards such as chemicals, solvents, vehicle traffic, machinery, dust, dirt, cold, and fumes.
- Willingness to wear protective equipment and clothing when required.
- Position is safety sensitive and subject to drug testing.
- Physical ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally handle heavier loads by carrying, pushing, or pulling.
- Frequent physical movements required such as crouching, stooping, kneeling, and repeated bending for safe and efficient job performance.
- A company car with paid insurance for your work use
- All tools and equipment needed to perform the job and a clothing allowance
- Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
- Tuition reimbursement, perks and discounts
- Parental and caregiver leave programs
- All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
- Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing
- A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
- Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment
For those who prioritize precision, Mettler Toledo is precisely where you belong.
Job Reference #
23601Preferred Location
Texas HoustonJob Type
Full-timeLegal Entity
MTMO-US Columbus MO 1900 Polaris Parkway Columbus, OH 43240 United States +1 (800) 638-8537Similar roles
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