Auto Technician: $5k Hiring Bonus & Career Growth

Carmax; Yorktown (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus up to $5,000

Sick time

Vacation time

Holidays paid

Floating holiday

Holiday Premium Pay

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 skilled team in a climate-controlled facility, leveraging advanced tools and ongoing training to grow your technical expertise.

Applicants should have meaningful experience in engine repair, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and ASE certifications where required; a valid driver's license is needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems, based on the needs of the role
• 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

Communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Multitasking

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 meet safety and quality standards.

You will work with a skilled team in a climate-controlled facility, leveraging advanced tools and ongoing training to grow your technical expertise.

Applicants should have meaningful experience in engine repair, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and ASE certifications where required; a valid driver's license is needed.