Automotive Service Technician

CarMax; Port Costa (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CarMax is hiring an Automotive Technician in California to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of used vehicles using advanced diagnostic tools and CarMax’s standardized processes.

You will perform inspections, mechanical and electrical repairs, and quality checks to ensure safety and performance standards are met while collaborating with a supportive team focused on growth and learning. This role offers structured training and clear career advancement within a nationwide leader.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing diverse used vehicles.
• Proficient with electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to follow standardized CarMax processes.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform inspections and quality checks to meet safety standards.
• Collaborate with team and adhere to CarMax processes.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Electrical systems

Preventive maintenance

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Join CarMax as an Automotive Technician and help deliver a transparent, honest car-buying experience. You’ll diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of used vehicles using advanced diagnostic tools and CarMax’s standardized processes. Perform inspections, mechanical and electrical repairs, and quality checks to ensure vehicles meet safety and performance standards. Collaborate with a supportive, inclusive team focused on growth, respect, and continuous learning. CarMax offers structured training, clear procedures, and opportunities to advance your career in a nationwide, industry-leading automotive environment.