Repair and Tool Technician

The Home Depot; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Repair and Tool Technician to evaluate and repair small engines, outdoor power equipment, and handheld electrical devices. You will support both in-store Tool Rental Centers and repair centers, writing customer contracts and invoices for equipment rental and repairs as needed.

Responsibilities include ensuring units are repaired, tested for quality, and cleaned before returning to the originating store.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and repair small engines, outdoor power equipment and handheld electrical devices.
• Maintain and test repaired units to ensure quality of repair.
• Manage tool inventory and assist in shop operations in Tool Rental Centers and repair centers.

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.