Tool Repair Technician

Ipscontractor; Rossford (OH); On-site; USD 35,817 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Ipscontractor in Rossford, OH is seeking a Tool Repair Technician to evaluate and repair small tools, small engines, outdoor power equipment and handheld electrical devices. This role ensures units are repaired, tested for quality, and cleaned prior to returning to the project.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, disassembly for repair, testing, documenting repairs, and recommending replacements when needed. Maintain organized, safe work areas and support other warehouse tasks as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in construction tool repair and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, diagrams, schematics and drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and decision-making in repair versus replacement.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot problems with incoming tools and perform repairs to meet standards.
• Disassemble and evaluate tools; replace parts as needed and clean/lubricate components.
• Test repairs and inspect quality before returning equipment to service.
• Document repairs, maintenance, parts used, labor, and equipment history.
• Recommend equipment replacement when repairs are not viable or cost-effective.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and adhere to safety policies.
• Inspect inventory for damaged or missing equipment and support warehouse tasks.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.

Skills

3+ years experience

Tool knowledge

Basic computer skills

Communication

Organization

Critical thinking

Reading manuals

Independence

Attention to detail

Repair vs replace judgment

Education

High school diploma / 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.