Home Depot

Large Equipment Mobile Service Technician

Posted on: 20 Mar 2021

Tampa, FL

Job Description

POSITION PURPOSE
The Mobile Service Technician (MST) shares responsibility with the Lead Rental Technician (LRT) for maintenance and repairs on light construction equipment at assigned store locations. The MST makes frequent visits to each store to inspect all equipment, to document the status of each unit, and to complete work orders for all maintenance and repairs.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Responsible for maintaining a fleet of rental equipment at an assigned set of store locations, with a particular emphasis on preventive maintenance
Receives direction from Regional Rental Manager (RRM) or Rental Field Operations Manager (RFOM) in setting priorities for completion of inspections and maintenance
Makes routine store visits to perform inspections and preventive maintenance on all units at each store Inspects equipment for rental readiness and neatness of appearance
Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
Initiates service calls and orders parts needed for equipment maintenance and repairs
Conducts aerial equipment inspections
Utilizes company technology platform to document all work performed on equipment, including labor and parts
Maintains accurate parts inventory in vehicle or shop location
Maintains accurate fleet inventory and transfers equipment between locations
Trains Home Depot store associates in the proper operation of the equipment and large equipment operating procedures
Assists with equipment deliveries and pick-ups as required
Deploys new equipment to store locations, including performing PDIs, delivering to the store, and training store associates on operation of the equipment
Performs other duties assigned by the RRM, RFOM, or authorized personnel

NATURE AND SCOPE
This position reports to the Regional Rental Manager
This position has no direct reports.
ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
Environment:
Working conditions include working in the outdoors, including in extreme temperatures; working around dirt, grease, fumes, oils, and chemicals; prolonged exposure to loud noises from engines, compressors, power tools, and equipment.
Travel:

Additional Environmental Job Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be twenty-one years of age or older.
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Additional Minimum Qualifications:
1-3 years' experience servicing construction equipment (preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, minor mechanical repairs)
Light construction equipment maintenance knowledge and/or skills including small engines and hydraulics
Valid driver's license (ability to drive in a CMV capacity)
Safe driving record
Familiarity with inventory management
Working knowledge of handheld technology (smartphone, laptop, tablet)
Ability to work effectively with different personality types and all levels of associates
Ability to work independently
Ability to operate in extreme outdoor working conditions
Ability to adapt to unforeseen circumstances, including weather, traffic, and others
Strong work ethic

Education Required:
The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a High School Diploma, GED, Technical or Trade School - or equivalent experience in a field of study related to the job
Years of Relevant Work Experience: 1 year
Physical Requirements:
Working conditions include significant physical demands such as lifting (up to 80 lbs.) from the waist, lifting from the shoulder, prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, crawling underneath equipment, climbing on top of equipment, reaching and stretching. Environment will require repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movements, including skilled work with fingers. Occasionally, employee will be required to work at heights.
Additional Qualifications:
1-3 years' experience servicing construction equipment (preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, minor mechanical repairs)
Light construction equipment maintenance knowledge and/or skills including small engines and hydraulics Valid driver's license (ability to drive in a CMV capacity)
Safe driving record
Familiarity with inventory management
Working knowledge of handheld technology (smartphone, laptop, tablet)
Ability to work effectively with different personality types and all levels of associates
Ability to work independently
Ability to operate in extreme outdoor working conditions
Ability to adapt to unforeseen circumstances, including weather, traffic, and others
Strong work ethic

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in equipment rental industry (mechanical, driving, counter sales, customer service, etc.)
Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide a positive company image
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Effective organization and prioritization skills
Experience, ability and desire to provide superior customer service

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

Home Depot

Atlanta, GA

The Home Depot, Inc. operates as a home improvement retailer. It operates The Home Depot stores that sell various building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and décor products, as well as provide installation, home maintenance, and professional service programs to do-it-yourself and professional customers.

The company also offers installation programs that include flooring, cabinets and cabinet makeovers, countertops, furnaces and central air systems, and windows; and professional installation in various categories sold through its stores and in-home sales programs, as well as acts as a contractor to provide installation services to its do-it-for-me customers through third-party installers.

In addition, it provides tool and equipment rental services. The company primarily serves home owners; and professional renovators/remodelers, general contractors, handymen, property managers, building service contractors, and specialty tradesmen, such as electricians, plumbers, and painters. It also sells its products online. As of February 3, 2019, the company operated 2,287 stores in the United States, including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the territories of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Guam; Canada; and Mexico. The Home Depot, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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