Auto Mechanic: Hands-On Diagnostics & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

New hire bonus up to $5,000

Ongoing training and career growth

Modern climate-controlled facility

Job summary

CarMax in West Point, Virginia is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines and brakes to steering and suspension, ensuring safety and reliability. You’ll work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled facility designed for efficiency and comfort.

Join CarMax for ongoing training, advanced tools, and a collaborative environment that helps you grow.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work on your feet 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 (where required by state/local law).

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to 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 Environmental, Health and Safety requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC

Valid driver’s license

Excellent communication

Education

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

Job description

CarMax in West Point, Virginia is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines and brakes to steering and suspension, ensuring safety and reliability. You’ll work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled facility designed for efficiency and comfort.

Join CarMax for ongoing training, advanced tools, and a collaborative environment that helps you grow.