Advanced Vehicle Mechanic: Diagnostics, Repair & Growth

Carmax; Itta Bena (MS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus up to $5,000

Climate-controlled facility

Training and career growth

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to our safety and quality standards in a modern, climate-controlled facility designed for efficiency.

You will collaborate with a skilled team, gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles, uphold EH&S requirements, and grow through ongoing training and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Strong health and safety compliance understanding.
• Able to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license; ASE certifications in listed areas (A4, A5, A7, A6, A1, A3, A8, A2).

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to CarMax standards.
• Collaborate with a team to solve technical challenges quickly.
• Gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.
• Uphold CarMax’s commitment to customer satisfaction and trust.
• Follow EH&S requirements and keep a clean workspace.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering and suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health and safety compliance

Valid driver’s license

ASE Certifications (A4, A5, A7, A6, A1

ASE Certifications (A3, A8, A2)

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to our safety and quality standards in a modern, climate-controlled facility designed for efficiency.

You will collaborate with a skilled team, gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles, uphold EH&S requirements, and grow through ongoing training and a supportive environment.