Auto Technician – $5k Hiring Bonus, Training & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus up to $5,000

Competitive hourly rate $24.70-$31.83

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet safety and reliability standards. You will work with a team, handling engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems in a climate-controlled facility, with ongoing training and career growth opportunities.

The role emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and customer trust as you recondition vehicles and ensure quality across domestic and foreign models.

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 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.
• 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

• 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

Brakes

Steering & suspension

HVAC

Safety compliance

Communication

Valid driver's license

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet safety and reliability standards. You will work with a team, handling engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems in a climate-controlled facility, with ongoing training and career growth opportunities.

The role emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and customer trust as you recondition vehicles and ensure quality across domestic and foreign models.