ASE-Certified Automotive Technician – $10K Sign-On Bonus

Carmax, Carmax; Ruthville (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Climate-controlled facility & training

Ongoing training and growth

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet high safety and reliability standards. You will work with a skilled team in a modern facility and participate in ongoing training and development.

New hires may qualify for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 based on experience, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities to grow with CarMax. The role requires physical work and a valid driver’s license, with ASE certifications encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC
• Strong health and safety compliance understanding
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods
• Skilled at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting
• Excellent communication and attention to detail
• Valid driver’s license; ASE certifications where applicable

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 commitment to customer satisfaction and trust
• Follow EH&S requirements and keep a clean work area

Skills

Engine repair

HVAC systems

Brake systems

Steering & suspension

Health & safety

Driver's license

ASE Certifications

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet high safety and reliability standards. You will work with a skilled team in a modern facility and participate in ongoing training and development.

New hires may qualify for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 based on experience, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities to grow with CarMax. The role requires physical work and a valid driver’s license, with ASE certifications encouraged.