Automotive Tech Apprentice: Learn & Grow in a Modern Shop

CarMax; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical plan

Retirement plans

Exclusive vehicle purchase discounts

Job summary

CarMax, the nation's largest retailer of used cars, is seeking an Automotive Tech-Apprentice in Laurel, MD. You will begin a hands-on career repairing and reconditioning vehicles in a climate-controlled shop, learning engine diagnostics, steering and suspension work, and safety standards under expert guidance.

You will gain access to industry-leading tools, comprehensive training, paid vacation, medical and retirement plans, and exclusive vehicle purchase discounts as you develop skills that

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

Automotive repair basics

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Job description

CarMax, the nation's largest retailer of used cars, is seeking an Automotive Tech-Apprentice in Laurel, MD. You will begin a hands-on career repairing and reconditioning vehicles in a climate-controlled shop, learning engine diagnostics, steering and suspension work, and safety standards under expert guidance.

You will gain access to industry-leading tools, comprehensive training, paid vacation, medical and retirement plans, and exclusive vehicle purchase discounts as you develop skills that