Repair and Tool Technician

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

Job summary

The Home Depot in Oakland, CA is seeking Repair and Tool Technicians to evaluate and repair small engines and outdoor power equipment. This role includes responsibilities in Tool Rental Centers, providing customer service, and ensuring proper maintenance of equipment.

Technicians will perform repairs and manage the tool inventory, ensuring all tools are maintained and operational. A strong knowledge of tools and equipment is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of all tools.
• Ability to manage tool inventory effectively.
• Experience in evaluating and repairing small engines and outdoor power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and repair small engines and power equipment.
• Provide customer service in Tool Rental Centers.
• Ensure quality of repairs and maintain rentals.

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.