What does a Best Buy Deployment Functionality Technician (DFT) do?

At Best Buy our mission is to leverage the unique talents and passions of our employees to inspire, delight, and enrich the lives of our customers through technology and all its possibilities. If you have a passion and curiosity for what is possible and enjoy people, we invite you to join us on this mission.

• The overnight Deployment Functionality Technician (DFT) is responsible for the implementation and functionality of the low voltage portions of Deployment Projects. This includes new interactive displays and IT network cabling and devices. They are solely responsible for the installation of the A/V infrastructure and for the maintenance and upkeep of all applicable merchandising standards. They use their merchandising and technical skills to complete the tasks associated with store Remodels, New Store Openings, Special Projects, and other company initiatives as assigned.

40% of your time you will:

• Implement new interactive displays and technologies during Remodels, Special Projects and New Store Openings

30% of your time you will:

• Install and maintain new and current IT and Audio/Video signal distribution in Best Buy stores and related company initiatives

20% of your time you will:

• Complete merchandising tasks, which include planogram assignments, clean and bright, implementing fixtures, signage and product security devices

10% of your time you will:

• Accountable for communicating and basic training of new displays and their functions to store employees

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Must be 18 years or older


• Must be able to lift and move up to 50lbs


• Must be able to travel


• Must be willing and able to work overnight shifts

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of merchandising experience


• 1 year of cabling or IT experience