Auto Repair Technician I — Precision Diagnostics

CarMax; Mays Landing (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Vacation time

Holiday time

Benefits and company programs

Job summary

CarMax in Mays Landing, NJ, seeks an Auto Repair Specialist I to perform diagnostics and essential mechanical and cosmetic repairs on vehicles. You will ensure safety and quality standards, deliver exceptional customer service, and follow CarMax procedures.

This role blends office and shop duties with opportunities for growth within the company. The position requires ASE certifications per state/local law, strong multitasking, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Completion of CarMax New Associate Orientation and Kronos Training for Hourly Associates.
• Ability to read, interpret, and transcribe data accurately for record-keeping.
• Strong multitasking skills to perform duties in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
• Physical capability to perform work, including lifting up to 50 lbs and standing or walking for extended periods, in a role that blends office and outdoor environments with potential exposure to noise and inclement weather; requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, and adherence to CarMax uniform standards.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, including active listening and telephone etiquette.
• Where required by State/Local law, 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

• Perform accurate diagnostics and complete mechanical and cosmetic repairs on all vehicle systems.
• Inspect vehicles to meet CarMax Quality Standards and complete state inspections when required.
• Manage repair orders, ensuring accuracy in labor, parts, and billing documentation.
• Utilize proprietary and universal software systems.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace following CarMax 5S standards and safety protocols.
• Provide leadership and functional expertise to support associates and managers across the store.
• Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Diagnostics

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Team leadership

Job description

CarMax in Mays Landing, NJ, seeks an Auto Repair Specialist I to perform diagnostics and essential mechanical and cosmetic repairs on vehicles. You will ensure safety and quality standards, deliver exceptional customer service, and follow CarMax procedures.

This role blends office and shop duties with opportunities for growth within the company. The position requires ASE certifications per state/local law, strong multitasking, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.