Automotive Mechanical Specialist – Sign-On Bonus

Carmax, Carmax; Virginia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign‑on bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and quality standards. You will work with a collaborative team across domestic and foreign models, applying your engine, brake, steering, and HVAC skills.

Join a growth‑oriented environment in a climate‑controlled facility, with ongoing training and advancement opportunities, while upholding CarMax’s customer‑first values and EH&S requirements.

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

Valid driver’s license

ASE Certifications

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and quality standards. You will work with a collaborative team across domestic and foreign models, applying your engine, brake, steering, and HVAC skills.

Join a growth‑oriented environment in a climate‑controlled facility, with ongoing training and advancement opportunities, while upholding CarMax’s customer‑first values and EH&S requirements.