Lead Rental Technician

DMC Homedepot

Lead Rental Technician responsible for diagnostics and maintenance of large equipment at The Home Depot. Training associates and managing tool rentals in the Greater Toronto Area.

Posted 8/1/2026full-timeGreater Toronto Area • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$28 - CA$31 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in diagnosing and repairing gas and diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems while ensuring compliance with safety and transportation regulations. Capable of training and supporting team members in large equipment maintenance and operations.

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Gas Engine RepairDiesel Engine RepairHydraulic DiagnosticsElectrical DiagnosticsValid Driver's License

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Hard Skills

Complex Mechanical DiagnosticsRepair Manual ReadingSchematic InterpretationParts Guide UsageRoutine Maintenance Standards

Soft Skills

Team SupportCommunicationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Diagnostic AppsSmartphonesTabletsStandard Hand Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

Heavy EquipmentLight IndustrialGas Mechanical SystemsSafety CampaignsProvincial Transportation Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Diagnose, inspect and repair gas/diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, fuel, and brake systems
Complete safety campaigns, and PDI new and existing equipment
Assess down tools, order parts, complete repairs, and update leadership on critical timelines
Maintain GPS and track asset moves between locations and job sites
Maintain accurate drivers log, inspections, and provincial transportation compliance
Train and support rental associates and mobile service technicians on Large Equipment procedures and routine maintenance standards
Act as the escalation contact and deliver job-site support within 24 hours

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 2 years in heavy equipment, light industrial, or gas mechanical systems
High School Diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license, clean record, and tandem-axle towing experience
Skilled in complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostics and repairs
Able to read repair manuals, schematics, and parts guides
Comfortable using smartphones, tablets, and diagnostic apps
Must provide standard hand/trade tools
Lift up to 50 lbs; bend, kneel, crawl, and climb onto equipment as needed
Work outdoors in Canadian weather with exposure to noise, fumes, dirt, and grease
Live within 25 km of the target location or be willing to commute

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Health and dental benefits
Success Sharing
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Dedicated Tool
Uniform
Safety Shoe Allowance
Company provided vehicle
corporate credit card (for fuel/parts)
laptop
smartphone
Stable, regular daytime shifts with minimal overnight travel (less than 15%)