Auto Mechanic – Up to $5k Signing Bonus

Carmax; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus up to $5,000

Climate-controlled facility

Career growth & training opportunities

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and quality standards. You will work with a team in a climate-controlled facility, gaining hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles while following EH&S rules.

The role supports growth through ongoing training and a collaborative environment. New hires may receive a hiring bonus up to $5,000 based on experience.

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 in Steering and Suspension (A4), Brakes (A5), Heating Air Conditioning (A7), Electrical (A6), Engine Repair (A1), Manual Drive Train and Axles (A3), Engine Performance (A8), and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle (A2).

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 Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering and suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health and safety compliance

Strong communication

Valid driver's license

Education

ASE Steering & Suspension A4

ASE Brakes A5

ASE Heating Air Conditioning A7

ASE Electrical A6

ASE Engine Repair A1

ASE Manual Drive Train and Axles A3

ASE Engine Performance A8

ASE Automatic Transmission/Transaxle A2

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and quality standards. You will work with a team in a climate-controlled facility, gaining hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles while following EH&S rules.

The role supports growth through ongoing training and a collaborative environment. New hires may receive a hiring bonus up to $5,000 based on experience.