Automotive Service Technician

CarMax; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

CarMax is seeking an experienced Auto Mechanic in Palmdale, CA to keep used vehicles safe, reliable, and customer-ready. This hands-on role involves inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of makes and models in a clean, well-equipped retail service facility.

You’ll work with a collaborative team, follow strict quality and safety standards, and benefit from ongoing training and clear career paths within a nationwide leader committed to customer-first values and employee development.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of used vehicles to identify mechanical and electrical issues.
• Conduct diagnostics using modern tools and repair information systems.
• Repair and replace faulty components, perform routine maintenance.
• Adhere to safety standards and quality control procedures.

Job description

CarMax is seeking an experienced Auto Mechanic to keep our used vehicles safe, reliable, and ready for customers. In this hands‑on role, you’ll perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs across a wide range of makes and models in a clean, well-equipped retail service environment. You’ll handle everything from routine maintenance to complex mechanical and electrical issues, using modern diagnostic tools and repair information systems. Working with a collaborative, integrity-driven team, you’ll follow strict quality and safety standards while benefiting from ongoing training, clear career paths, and the stability of a nationwide industry leader committed to customer‑first values and employee development.