Lead Rental Technician – 1-Year Contract

DMC Homedepot

Lead Rental Technician overseeing equipment maintenance and customer readiness at The Home Depot. Responsible for diagnostics, repairs and support for mobile service technicians.

Posted 8/1/2026contractRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$21 - CA$23 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. Proficient in training and supporting teams in large equipment maintenance and operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Complex Mechanical DiagnosticsHydraulic System RepairElectrical System RepairValid Driver’s LicenseTandem-Axle Towing Experience

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Gas Engine RepairDiesel Engine RepairHydraulic DiagnosticsElectrical DiagnosticsRepair Manual ReadingSchematic InterpretationParts Guide UsageRoutine Maintenance StandardsSafety ComplianceAsset Tracking

Soft Skills

Team SupportCommunicationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

SmartphonesTabletsDiagnostic AppsStandard Hand Tools

Industry Keywords

Heavy EquipmentLight IndustrialGas Mechanical SystemsPDIDrivers LogProvincial 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
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.

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%)