Tool Repair Technician

Industrial Power Systems, Inc.; Rossford (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Power Systems, Inc. is seeking a Tool Repair Technician in Ohio to evaluate, repair and test small tools, engines, outdoor power equipment and handheld devices. You will maintain tool inventory, document repairs, and ensure quality before returns. This role may assist with other warehouse tasks.

The position offers full-time, permanent work with a pay range of $26.00–$28.00 per hour. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction tool repair.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Basic computer skills to document repairs.
• Effective communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple repair priorities.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, parts diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Ability to work independently from written procedures and industry standards.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to make repair versus replacement decisions based on cost, safety, and equipment reliability.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting problems with incoming tools and making necessary repairs to meet the production standards (power tools, hand tools and specialized equipment).
• Disassembling and evaluating tools and equipment for repair to ensure parts are replaced only as needed, yet all necessary replacements are identified, this includes cleaning and lubricating components.
• Performing operational testing and quality inspections to verify repairs have been successfully completed before returning equipment to service.
• Keeping accurate documentation of repairs, maintenance activities, parts used, labor performed, and equipment history.
• Recommending equipment replacement when repairs are no longer practical or cost-effective.
• Maintaining organized, clean, and safe work areas in accordance with company safety policies.
• Performing routine inspections of company tool inventory and identifying damaged or missing equipment.
• Supporting warehouse operations and other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
• Following all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Decision making

Reading manuals

Problem solving

Work independently

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Role:
The Tool Repair Technician will be responsible for the evaluation and repair of small tools, small engines, outdoor power equipment and handheld electrical devices. This position makes equipment recommendations and ensures that units are maintained. Technician will ensure units are repaired, tested for the quality of the repair, and cleaned prior to returning it to the project. 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. This position may occasionally be tasked with assisting with other warehouse tasks.

Pay Range: $26.00 – $28.00/hourly.
Full time/permanent position.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting problems with incoming tools and making necessary repairs to meet the production standards (power tools, hand tools and specialized equipment).
• Disassembling and evaluating tools and equipment for repair to ensure parts are replaced only as needed, yet all necessary replacements are identified, this includes cleaning and lubricating components.
• Performing operational testing and quality inspections to verify repairs have been successfully completed before returning equipment to service.
• Keeping accurate documentation of repairs, maintenance activities, parts used, labor performed, and equipment history.
• Recommending equipment replacement when repairs are no longer practical or cost-effective.
• Maintaining organized, clean, and safe work areas in accordance with company safety policies.
• Performing routine inspections of company tool inventory and identifying damaged or missing equipment.
• Supporting warehouse operations and other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
• Following all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or suitable equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction tool repair, equipment and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to document repairs and maintain records.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple repair priorities.
• Critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, parts diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Ability to work alone from written procedures and industry standards.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to make decisions regarding repair versus replacement based on cost, safety, and equipment reliability.