Automotive Mechanic – $5K Hiring Bonus + Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, ensuring safety and reliability across a range of models. You’ll work with a skilled team in a climate-controlled facility and receive ongoing training with advanced tools to support growth.

Join a culture of integrity and excellence, with a focus on customer satisfaction and collaborative problem-solving in a modern CarMax service environment.

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.

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 & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health and safety compliance

Lifting heavy objects

Multi-tasking

Communication

Valid driver’s license

ASE Certifications (A4, A5, A7, A6, A1

Tools

ASE Certifications (A3, A2)

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, ensuring safety and reliability across a range of models. You’ll work with a skilled team in a climate-controlled facility and receive ongoing training with advanced tools to support growth.

Join a culture of integrity and excellence, with a focus on customer satisfaction and collaborative problem-solving in a modern CarMax service environment.