Automotive Service Technician/Mechanic

CarMax; North Highlands (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CarMax is seeking an Automotive Technician/Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair used vehicles in a high-volume retail setting. You will perform routine maintenance, mechanical and electrical repairs, and quality checks using modern diagnostic tools and service information systems.

Partner with service advisors to ensure accurate estimates and timely repairs while upholding safety standards. CarMax offers structured training, clear career paths, and a collaborative, customer-first culture

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting and diagnosing automotive issues.
• Able to perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair used vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance and quality checks.
• Use diagnostic tools and service information systems.
• Collaborate with service advisors to provide accurate estimates.
• Follow safety, quality, and integrity standards.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Team collaboration

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Service information systems

Job description

CarMax is hiring an Automotive Technician/Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair used vehicles in a high-volume retail environment. You’ll perform routine maintenance, mechanical and electrical repairs, and quality checks using modern diagnostic tools and service information systems. Partner with service advisors and teammates to ensure accurate estimates, timely repairs, and a great customer experience. Follow strict safety, quality, and integrity standards while documenting work clearly. CarMax offers structured training, clear career paths, and a collaborative, customer-first culture with opportunities to grow your technical skills.