Best Buy

Geek Squad Advanced Repair Agent

Best Buy

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Geek Squad, the premier technology services provider at Best Buy. We are seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable individual to join our team as an Advanced Repair Agent. As an Advanced Repair Agent, you will use your expertise to diagnose and repair a wide range of technology products, including computers, tablets, and smartphones. Your passion for technology and commitment to providing exceptional customer service will make you an invaluable member of our Geek Squad family. If you have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a knack for explaining complex issues in simple terms, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Diagnose and repair technology products: The main responsibility of the Advanced Repair Agent is to use their expertise to identify and fix various technical issues in a timely and efficient manner. This includes troubleshooting problems with computers, tablets, smartphones, and other technology products.
  2. Provide exceptional customer service: The Advanced Repair Agent is expected to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to ensure that customers receive the highest level of service. This includes actively listening to customer concerns, addressing them in a friendly and professional manner, and ensuring that all issues are resolved to the customer's satisfaction.
  3. Utilize technical knowledge and skills: A strong technical background and knowledge of various technology products is essential for this role. The Advanced Repair Agent must be able to utilize their knowledge and skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
  4. Keep up-to-date with technology advancements: The world of technology is constantly evolving, and the Advanced Repair Agent must stay updated with the latest advancements and developments. This includes attending training sessions and staying informed about new products and services.
  5. Collaborate with team members: The Advanced Repair Agent will work closely with their team members to share knowledge, troubleshoot issues, and provide support when needed. This requires strong teamwork and communication skills.
  6. Maintain repair equipment and tools: It is the responsibility of the Advanced Repair Agent to ensure that all repair equipment and tools are properly maintained and in good working condition. This includes performing routine maintenance and reporting any issues to the appropriate personnel.
  7. Adhere to company policies and procedures: The Advanced Repair Agent must follow all company policies and procedures, including safety protocols, to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
  8. Uphold Geek Squad's reputation: As a representative of Geek Squad, the Advanced Repair Agent is expected to maintain a professional and friendly demeanor at all times. This includes dressing appropriately, adhering to the company's code of conduct, and upholding the company's values.
  9. Document and report repair activities: The Advanced Repair Agent
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Technical Knowledge: A Geek Squad Advanced Repair Agent Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Computer Hardware, Software, And Networking Systems, As Well As Proficiency In Troubleshooting And Repairing Various Devices.

  • Customer Service Skills: Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For This Role, As Advanced Repair Agents Are Expected To Interact With Customers And Provide Them With Solutions To Their Technical Issues In A Friendly And Professional Manner.

  • Certifications And Training: Best Buy Requires Its Advanced Repair Agents To Have Industry-Recognized Certifications Such As Comptia A+, Network+, Or Microsoft Certified Professional (Mcp). Additional Training Provided By Best Buy May Also Be Required.

  • Problem-Solving Abilities: Advanced Repair Agents Should Be Able To Think Critically And Creatively To Identify And Solve Complex Technical Problems. They Should Also Possess Strong Analytical Skills To Diagnose Issues Accurately And Efficiently.

  • Time Management Skills: As Advanced Repair Agents Are Responsible For Managing Multiple Repair Tasks And Meeting Tight Deadlines, Time Management Skills Are Crucial For Success In This Role. They Should Be Able To Prioritize Tasks And Work Efficiently To Deliver Timely Solutions To Customers.

Required Skills
  • customer service

  • computer repair

  • Problem-Solving

  • Software Installation

  • Technical Troubleshooting

  • hardware installation

  • Data Recovery

  • System Upgrades

  • Virus Removal

  • Network Setup

  • Device Diagnostics

  • Device Optimization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Geek Squad Advanced Repair Agent in Chicago, IL, USA is between $15 and $18 per hour. This may vary depending on experience, education, and other factors. Some sources report a slightly higher average salary for this position, ranging from $16 to $21 per hour. It is best to check with the specific company for their exact salary range for this position.

Additional Information
Best Buy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Best Buy

Best Buy Co., Inc. provides consumer electronics, home office products, entertainment products, appliances and related services. It operates through two business segments: Domestic and International. The Domestic segment is comprised of the operations in all states, districts and territories of the U.S., operating under various brand names, including but not limited to, Best Buy, Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video and Pacific Sales. The International segment is comprised of all operations outside the U.S. and its territories, which includes Canada and Mexico. It also markets its products under the brand names: Best Buy, Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video and Pacific Sales.

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