Automotive Tech Apprentice: Hands-On Repair Training

CarMax Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical plan

Retirement plan

Vehicle purchase discounts

Job summary

CarMax is hiring an Automotive Tech-Apprentice in Sterling, VA, to begin a hands-on career in automotive repair within a climate-controlled facility. You will learn engine diagnostics, steering, suspension, HVAC work, and other essential skills under guidance, with access to industry-leading tools and comprehensive benefits.

The role emphasizes safe workspace practices, collaboration with seasoned technicians, and a commitment to high-quality results for customers across a growing used-car

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of automotive repair and eagerness to learn advanced techniques.
• Strong manual dexterity and physical stamina, including ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in automotive repair across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles.
• Collaborate with skilled technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Perform engine diagnostics, suspension adjustments, and HVAC repairs under expert guidance.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean workspace in alignment with CarMax standards.
• Meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results that exceed customer expectations.
• Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Basic automotive repair

Manual dexterity

multitasking

Communication

Valid driver's license

Job description

CarMax is hiring an Automotive Tech-Apprentice in Sterling, VA, to begin a hands-on career in automotive repair within a climate-controlled facility. You will learn engine diagnostics, steering, suspension, HVAC work, and other essential skills under guidance, with access to industry-leading tools and comprehensive benefits.

The role emphasizes safe workspace practices, collaboration with seasoned technicians, and a commitment to high-quality results for customers across a growing used-car