ASE-Certified Vehicle Technician - New Hire Bonus

Carmax, Carmax; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire bonus up to $5,000

Climate-controlled shop

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to CarMax standards in a climate-controlled shop. You will work with a skilled team to tackle technical challenges across domestic and foreign vehicles, ensuring safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

The role requires experience in engine, steering, suspension, brakes, and HVAC, plus a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance.
• Able to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Skilled at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Maintain ASE Certifications as listed by state/local requirements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax’s high standards for quality and safety.
• Collaborate with a skilled team to solve technical challenges quickly and effectively.
• Gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.
• Uphold CarMax’s commitment to customer satisfaction and trust.
• Follow CarMax EH&S requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health & safety compliance

Heavy lifting

Multi-tasking

Communication

Valid driver’s license

Education

ASE Certifications (A4,A5,A7,A6,A1,A3,A8,A2)

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to CarMax standards in a climate-controlled shop. You will work with a skilled team to tackle technical challenges across domestic and foreign vehicles, ensuring safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

The role requires experience in engine, steering, suspension, brakes, and HVAC, plus a valid driver’s license.