Field Maintenance Technician: PM & Light Repairs

Home Depot; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Depot is seeking a Maintenance Service Professional to perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment in big-box retailers within a reasonable radius of Elk Grove Village, IL. The role includes potential refrigerant removal and general facilities maintenance as needed.

Responsibilities include documentation of work, parts handling, safety compliance, and on-site repair tasks with occasional overnight travel.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• EPA 608 certification required; refrigerant removal for recycling.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Customer service mindset and professional demeanor.
• Proficient with tablets/smartphones/laptops.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Document all work performed using company tech platform, including labor and parts.
• Maintain and report parts inventory; file expense reports; manage tech stock in vehicle.
• Adhere to safety rules; complete vehicle inspections and safety procedures.
• Perform light maintenance and preventive maintenance on equipment in stores; respond to on-site calls.
• Travel between stores as needed; some overnight stays may be required.
• Assist with general repairs and maintenance tasks as required.

Skills

EPA 608 certification

Mechanical aptitude

Excellent communication

Valid driver’s license

Customer service

Reading schematics

Basic electrical experience

Education

Minimal or no educational requirement

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Home Depot is seeking a Maintenance Service Professional to perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment in big-box retailers within a reasonable radius of Elk Grove Village, IL. The role includes potential refrigerant removal and general facilities maintenance as needed.

Responsibilities include documentation of work, parts handling, safety compliance, and on-site repair tasks with occasional overnight travel.