Automotive Mechanic – Diagnostics & Reconditioning

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

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Bonus

Training & development

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

CarMax in West Point, Virginia, is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and quality standards. You’ll work on engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and more in a modern, climate-controlled facility.

The role offers ongoing training, advanced tools, and a collaborative environment. A New Hire Bonus up to $5,000 is provided based on experience, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Strong health and safety knowledge and compliance.
• Able to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced shop.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Maintain ASE Certifications as required by state/local law.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to CarMax quality standards.
• Collaborate with a team to solve technical challenges quickly.
• Gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.
• Uphold customer satisfaction and trust.
• Follow EH&S requirements and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC

Health & safety

Heavy lifting

Multitasking

Communication

Education

ASE Certifications (A4, A5, A7, A6, A1, A3, A8, A2)

Job description

CarMax in West Point, Virginia, is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and quality standards. You’ll work on engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and more in a modern, climate-controlled facility.

The role offers ongoing training, advanced tools, and a collaborative environment. A New Hire Bonus up to $5,000 is provided based on experience, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.