Automotive Mechanic – Hands-on Repair & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet high safety and quality standards. You’ll work with a skilled team, gain hands-on experience on domestic and foreign vehicles, and help restore customer confidence in every service.

Join a climate-controlled facility with growth opportunities, ongoing training, and modern tools. ASE certifications and a valid driver’s license are required to perform the role successfully.

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.

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 & safety compliance

Lifting heavy objects

Multi-tasking

Communication

Valid driver's license

Education

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

Job description

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet high safety and quality standards. You’ll work with a skilled team, gain hands-on experience on domestic and foreign vehicles, and help restore customer confidence in every service.

Join a climate-controlled facility with growth opportunities, ongoing training, and modern tools. ASE certifications and a valid driver’s license are required to perform the role successfully.