What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rental Equipment Technician position at Handy Equipment LLC?
JOB DUTIES:
- Perform equipment repairs, maintenance, and safety checks including but not limited to: washing and greasing equipment, performing oil changes, gathering parts as needed, making minor repairs in shop, and shopping out repairs as required
- Ensure cleanliness of shop and equipment. Keep the facility organized, stocked and clean
- Log equipment condition before and after usage
- Assist rental customers, visitors and vendors in a polite, friendly, and professional manner
- Demonstrate proper equipment usage to customers
- Assist customers with the loading and unloading of equipment when necessary
- Deliver/pick-up equipment as needed
- Complete rental transactions on Renterra software by performing basic tasks including, checking equipment rates and availability, creating rental quotes, reserving equipment, opening/closing rental contracts, scheduling equipment deliveries/pickups, emailing quotes/reservations/contracts to customers, preparing and processing payments
- Perform other duties as assigned
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- May have exposure to chemicals, including but not limited to gasoline, diesel fuel, oil, grease and cleaning solvents
- Most work will be done indoors in a shop setting. Some work areas may not be heated or air-conditioned
- Some Night / Weekend work required
EDUCATION, SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
- A high school diploma or equivalent GED is preferred but not required
- Equipment rental industry experience preferred
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Customer Service Aptitude
- Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills
- Must be able to lift/move approximately 50-70 lbs and sit or stand for long periods of time
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
