Repair and Tool Technician

The Home Depot; Inverness (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Inverness, MS is looking for a Repair and Tool Technician to evaluate and repair various tools and equipment. You will assist customers in the Tool Rental Centers, ensuring proper operation and maintenance of tools while also managing tool inventories.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of small engines and outdoor power equipment, and be prepared to support both store and repair center operations.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of tools and equipment.
• Ability to manage tool inventory.
• Experience with small engines and outdoor power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and repair small engines and handheld devices.
• Provide customer service and support in Tool Rental Centers.
• Maintain equipment and ensure proper operation.

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 the stores with Tool Rental Centers and in the 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 the 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 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.