Repair and Tool Technician

The Home Depot•South Plainfield, NJ

About The Position

Repair and Tool Technicians evaluate and repair small engines, outdoor power equipment, and handheld electrical devices. They make equipment recommendations and ensure units are maintained. Technicians work in stores with Tool Rental Centers and in repair centers. In stores, technicians serve Tool Rental customers by preparing rental contracts and repair invoices, checking that tools operate properly, and demonstrating proper use when needed. They also support customer repair needs and handle the day-to-day operation and maintenance of equipment in the tool rental department. At non-store locations, technicians repair units, test repair quality, and clean equipment before returning it to the store where the repair originated. They need thorough knowledge of tools and manage tool inventory by maintaining and repairing tools as necessary.

Requirements

Have a thorough knowledge of tools.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and repair small engines, outdoor power equipment, and handheld electrical devices.
Make equipment recommendations and ensure units are maintained.
Serve store customers in Tool Rental, including writing customer contracts and invoices for equipment rentals and tool repairs.
Check that tools are operating properly and demonstrate their proper use when needed.
Support customer repair needs and handle day-to-day operation and maintenance of equipment in the tool rental department.
At non-store locations, repair units, test repair quality, and clean them before returning them to the originating store.
Manage tool inventory by maintaining and repairing tools as necessary.