Repair and Tool Technician

The Home Depot•Hazlet, 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 or in repair centers. In stores, technicians serve Tool Rental customers by writing rental contracts and invoices for equipment rentals and tool repairs, checking that tools operate properly, and demonstrating proper use as 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 must have thorough knowledge of tools and effectively 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.
Write customer contracts and invoices for equipment rentals and tool repairs in store Tool Rental Centers.
Check that tools are operating properly and demonstrate their proper use as needed.
Support customer repair needs.
Operate and maintain equipment in the tool rental department.
Test the quality of repairs and clean repaired units before returning them to the originating store.
Manage tool inventory by maintaining and repairing tools as necessary.