Parts Reclamation Associate

Best Buy Canada•Brampton, ON

3d•CA$18 - CA$19•Onsite

About The Position

As a Parts Reclamation Associate, you will be part of a collaborative team that provides replacement parts and repair solutions for customer and store stock units. You'll develop expertise in consumer electronics, components, and inventory management while helping deliver the quickest, most cost effective, and highest quality repair solutions. Your work will directly support our service operations and help create amazing customer experiences. Best Buy Canada is Canada's destination for the coolest tech, offering one of the best work environments in the country. Our culture is built on inclusivity and belonging, giving employees a place where they can bring their whole selves to work. Our service and distribution teams play a critical role in supporting customers and stores across Canada. As a Parts Reclamation Associate, you'll help maximize the value of electronic products and components by supporting repair operations, inventory management, and refurbishment processes. Your technical expertise and attention to detail will help deliver high quality repair solutions while contributing to amazing customer moments every day.

Requirements

1+ year of experience in board-level repair or electronics repair (laptops preferred)
Minimum 6 months experience in a service center or similar environment
Strong soldering and micro-soldering skills
Experience diagnosing and repairing motherboard-level issues independently
Familiarity with schematics, boardview software, and diagnostic tools
Experience in inventory management and parts identification
Strong Microsoft Excel and Outlook skills
Strong attention to detail with the ability to work in a fast-paced, repetitive environment
Effective communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Nice To Haves

Consumer Electronics Diploma or related education
A+ Certification or Electronics Repair certification
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, macros, SQL)
Experience with SMART PARTS inventory system
Experience with major laptop brands (Apple, HP, Dell, Lenovo, ASUS, Acer, Microsoft Surface)
Experience with liquid damage repair and power rail/USB-C diagnostics
Vendor interaction and data analysis experience

Responsibilities

Test and dismantle various consumer electronic products to harvest components used in customer and store stock repairs.
Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) for new products and accurately identify components for inventory.
Manage harvested parts inventory within the SMART PARTS system to ensure accuracy and availability.
Refurbish components such as hard drives by testing, wiping, cleaning, and preparing them for reuse.
Support the management of refurbishment processes for key components including hard drives and motherboards.
Perform quality control testing on new and refurbished parts sourced from vendors and other channels.
Report, troubleshoot, and help resolve issues related to parts ordering and inventory management systems.
Assist with inventory forecasting, usage analysis, and reporting to support business optimization initiatives.
Accurately enter and maintain data within inventory and repair systems.
Perform light material handling duties, including lifting and moving products and parts up to 50 lbs.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while meeting quality and productivity expectations.

Benefits

Employee discounts on awesome tech and appliances.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
An inclusive, fun, and supportive team who you'll quickly call friends.
Opportunities to develop technical expertise in consumer electronics and repair solutions.
Training programs to build new and transferable skills.
Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
We prioritize a safe working environment.

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