Appliance Installation and Repair Technician

Best Buy; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Buy is seeking an Appliance Installation and Repair Technician who will travel to customers' homes, diagnose, and repair appliances. The role requires strong customer service skills and experience in the electronics field, with the opportunity to exceed customer expectations and lead a repair crew.

Benefits

Generous employee discount

Physical and mental well-being support

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience delivering, installing or repairing consumer electronic products.
• 1 year of experience in a customer service or in-home services environment.
• 1 year of experience in the electronics industry.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customers’ homes to diagnose, disassemble, and repair large products.
• Prepare customers’ products for repair in the home.
• Manage routes, part orders, and returns to avoid excessive costs and losses.

Skills

Customer service

Electronics knowledge

Problem resolution

Job description

Job Description

As an Appliance Installation and Repair Technician, you’ll travel to customers’ homes to diagnose, disassemble, and repair large products. You’ll help provide services that exceed customer expectations and ensure orders are completed in a manner that maximizes profitability. You’ll provide a seamless customer experience by giving advice on products and services. This includes performing complex work, evaluating the severity of device issues and de-escalating difficult client interactions as needed. You’ll fulfill appointments both individually and as the leader of a two-person crew. Internally, we refer to this role as a Repair Double Agent.

What you’ll do

• Prepare customers’ products for repair in the home
• Manage routes, part orders and returns to avoid excessive costs and losses
• Perform triage, manage client expectations, keep work orders up to date and close orders in an accurate and timely manner
• Offer alternative solutions when customers choose not to continue with their repair
• Manage inventory and vehicle maintenance in partnership with other team members
• Provide feedback and training opportunities to your team

Basic qualifications

• Experience actively using and learning about home theater and appliance products
• 6 months of experience delivering, installing or repairing consumer electronic products
• 1 year of experience in a customer service or in-home services environment
• 1 year of experience in an electronics industry
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights and weekends
• Current, valid driver’s license
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Have and maintain a driving record which meets Best Buy safety standards (e.g. minimal number of violations/accidents, etc.)
• Acquire and maintain any state or local licensing, as required, within 90 days of hire
• Able to lift 75 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation and up to 150 pounds with help

Preferred qualifications

• Customer service experience, including resolution of complex issues

What’s in it for you

We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive pay
• Generous employee discount
• Physical and mental well-being support

About us

As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.

Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.

Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.

Req #

987237BR

Brand

Geek Squad

Job Category

Services Group

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Minimum Pay

24.01

Maximum Pay

37.29

Store Number or Department

001452 University Town Center FL Store

Address Line 1

135 N Cattlemen Rd

City

Sarasota

State

Florida

Search Categories

Geek Squad, Retail

Zip

34243-4700

Benefits

Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being, as outlined in the Benefits Guide. Eligibility may vary.