Tool Technician

About the role

US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 13,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our founding in 2009, we have acquired over 100 companies and have expanded to more than 450 locations serving 37 states. US LBM is a progressive organization that promotes a unique culture that focuses on the value of its customers and associates. Developing our people is critical to our strategy and fostering our culture of empowerment. A Tool Technician has a high level of expertise and ability to diagnose and repair a variety of power tools and equipment.

Pay

Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.00/hour

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and make repairs on pneumatic tools such as power nailers & staplers.
• Disassemble tools and use testing devices to identify problems.
• Follow manufacturer directions and warranty requirements when installing products.
• Use technical manuals to determine required replacement parts and assemble tools based on manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Track time and materials as required for each repair job.
• Prepare paperwork and keep stock of repair parts.
• Operate all equipment in safe and responsible manner.
• Train entry-level technicians on proper techniques and methods.
• Receive threaded mechanical fasteners ensuring correct item, price and quantity shipped.
• Deliver products to customers.
• Manage inventory stock for customers which includes recording inventory needed for replenishment, reporting to buyer items needed for order, deliver stock and restocking product as per customer request.
• Provide quality customer service.
• Attend all training to learn new technology.
• Cross-train in other areas to expand knowledge and expertise.

Requirements

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adhere to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: 1-3 years of hands-on experience repairing power tools required; combination of power tool repair training from a vocational school required.

Skills

• Good mechanical skills and understanding of schematics and diagrams
• Computer literate, organized and accurate
• Occasional heavy lifting up to 70 lbs
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Knowledge of threaded mechanical fasteners
• Ability to work overtime as needed