Automotive Mechanic – Hands-On Diagnostics & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Vacation time

Holiday time

Holiday Premium Pay

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in West Point, Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet high standards of safety and reliability.

You will work with a team in a modern, climate-controlled facility, leveraging ongoing training and advanced tools to gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles while contributing to customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance.
• Able 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.

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

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in West Point, Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet high standards of safety and reliability.

You will work with a team in a modern, climate-controlled facility, leveraging ongoing training and advanced tools to gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles while contributing to customer satisfaction.