Auto Technician — Hands-On Car Diagnostics + $5k Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Bonus up to $5,000

Paid sick time, vacation, and holidays

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in West Point, VA to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines to suspensions, ensuring safety and quality. You’ll work in a modern facility with ongoing training and growth opportunities, supported by a collaborative team focused on customer confidence.

The role emphasizes hands-on repair across domestic/foreign vehicles, adherence to EH&S standards, and a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction in a

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.
• Must 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

Diagnostics

HVAC systems

Lifting capability

Communication skills

ASE Certifications

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in West Point, VA to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines to suspensions, ensuring safety and quality. You’ll work in a modern facility with ongoing training and growth opportunities, supported by a collaborative team focused on customer confidence.

The role emphasizes hands-on repair across domestic/foreign vehicles, adherence to EH&S standards, and a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction in a