Repair and Tool Technician

The Home Depot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking Repair and Tool Technicians in Chicago, Illinois. This position involves evaluating and repairing small engines and outdoor power equipment. Technicians will work both in-store and at repair centers, providing excellent customer service in Tool Rental.

The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of tools, manage inventory, and ensure equipment is properly maintained and functioning. Strong communication skills and the ability to demonstrate equipment use are essential.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of all tools and equipment.
• Ability to repair and maintain small engines and outdoor power equipment.
• Customer service skills for interacting with store customers.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and repair small engines and outdoor power equipment.
• Provide customer service in Tool Rental and write contracts/invoices.
• Manage tool inventory and maintain equipment.

Job description

73119BR

Job Description

Position Purpose

Repair and Tool Technicians are responsible for the evaluation and repair of small engines, outdoor power equipment and handheld electrical devices. This position makes equipment recommendations and ensures that units are maintained. Technicians work in both our stores with Tool Rental Centers and in our repair centers. In a store, technicians will be expected to provide service to store customers in Tool Rental which includes writing customer contracts and invoices for equipment rental and tool repairs, checking to make sure tool is operating properly and demonstrating its proper use (as needed). In addition to supporting customer repair needs, they are also responsible for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of equipment in the tool rental department. In non-store locations, technicians will ensure units are repaired, tested for the quality of the repair and cleaned prior to returning to the store where the repair originated. Technicians must have a thorough knowledge of all tools and must effectively manage the tool inventory by maintaining the tools and repairing them as necessary.