Repair and Tool Technician

The Home Depot; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Slidell, Louisiana is seeking Repair and Tool Technicians responsible for the evaluation and repair of small engines and outdoor power equipment. Technicians will provide service to customers in Tool Rental and ensure tools are maintained.

Roles include making equipment recommendations and managing tool inventory in both store environments and repair centers. Candidates should have a thorough knowledge of tools and demonstrate proper usage.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and repair small engines and outdoor power equipment.
• Provide service to store customers in Tool Rental.
• Ensure tools are maintained and inventory is managed.

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.