Maintenance Service Professional - Columbia, SC

The Home Depot

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Home Depot in Columbia, SC is seeking a Maintenance Service Professional to perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on various commercial equipment in stores and facilities. You will drive a company vehicle, travel between locations, and work to deliver reliable service while following safety guidelines.

Your role emphasizes documentation, parts management, and proactive communication with partners and customers to ensure excellent service and timely support.

Qualifications

Must be 18+ years old and legally allowed to work in the United States.
Willing to obtain EPA 608 certification and perform refrigerant removal for recycling.
Basic mechanical aptitude/ability.
Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills.
Medium proficiency with tablets, smartphones and laptops.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and light repairs on equipment found in big box retailers.
Document work performed and manage parts inventory using company technology.
Travel between store locations; overnight stays may be required.
Adhere to safety rules, vehicle standards and complete required trainings.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Electronic technology proficiency

Driver’s license

Education

No formal education required

Tools

EPA 608 knowledge

Job description

Req195958

Must reside with 20 mile of Columbia, SC.

Schedule is Monday - Friday and will include an MDO.

Position Purpose

The position of Maintenance Service Professional provides commercial and industrial minor equipment repair and preventive maintenance services in big box retailers and other facilities. In some markets, the role also includes but is not limited to general facilities’ maintenance and the removal of refrigerant for recycling.

Representative equipment may include, but is not limited to, paint shakers devices, blind cutting machines, mobility carts, power stocker lifts, dock plates, pipe threader, ladders, wood saws, tile saws, wire and carpet carousels, compactors, bailers, densifier maintenance, pre-crusher and light general light construction repairs such as general carpentry, painting, light electrical, plumbing, shopping and lumber carts, pipe threaders, carpet cutters and power stock loaders.

The technician generally conducts maintenance and minor repairs in various locations within a reasonable radius of their home and drives a company vehicle.

Key Responsibilities

30% - Administrative & Communication - Utilize company technology platform to document all work performed on equipment, including labor and parts. Accurately maintain, report and store parts inventory. Files expense reports. Complete and organize tech stock replenishment into company vehicle. Proactively communicate with business partners and leaders regarding customer needs, parts and servicing of equipment to provide excellent customer service. Effectively communicate with customers regarding service requested and provided. Complete all required training.
10% - Compliance and Safety - Perform all work and assignments in accordance with proper safety practices. Adhere to all THD and Safety rules and regulations. Use sound judgment to address and eliminate safety related issues. Comply with company safety, driving and vehicle standards. Complete pre and post vehicle inspections.
60% - Preventive Maintenance & Light Repairs - Complete light industrial equipment repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment found in big box retailers. Respond to on-site preventative maintenance service calls. Conduct day to day maintenance and repairs independently while adhering to required safety standards. Conduct preventive maintenance, light repairs, light electrical and general carpentry. Perform general preventive maintenance tasks including but not limited to inspections / greasing / operation checks / etc. and replacement of minor parts such as wheels / ladder / safety locks / etc. Troubleshoot and problem solve minor equipment issues. Travel between store location as needed. Some travel may require an overnight stay. Perform other responsibilities and duties as required.

Direct Manager/Direct Reports

This position reports to the Market Supervisor or Regional Equipment Services Mgr.
This position has no direct reports

Travel Requirements

Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time.

Physical Requirements

Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.

Working Conditions

Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes which cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
Employee occasionally climb equipment and work at heights up to 20 feet.
Ability to lift or handle materials or equipment up to 80lbs.
Working conditions are indoors and outdoors including exposure to extreme temperatures, working around fumes, oils and chemicals. Exposure to loud noises, tools and equipment. Periods of prolonged standing or walking.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Associate must be willing to get EPA 608 certification and be willing to perform the responsibility of refrigerant removal for recycling.
Basic Mechanical aptitude/ability.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Medium proficiency required in the use of electronic technology - Tablets / Smart Phone / Laptop.
Must have Valid driver’s license for the state in which you live and work. Good driving record - ability to pass the MVR review.

Preferred Qualifications

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
2 years relevant work experience such as but limited to general building maintenance.
Basic electrical experience.
Ability to read and understand schematics and parts list.

Minimum Education