Automotive Technician - $10K Sign-On, Modern Shop

Carmax, Carmax; Topping (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to high safety and quality standards. You will work with a skilled team and gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign cars in a climate-controlled facility.

We offer growth through ongoing training, advanced tools, and a collaborative environment that supports your development. CarMax provides a comprehensive benefits package and a sign-on bonus for external hires based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to CarMax standards.
• Collaborate with a team to solve technical challenges quickly.
• Gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.
• Uphold CarMax commitment to customer satisfaction and trust.
• Follow EH&S requirements and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC

Communication

Driver's license

Education

ASE Certifications (A4, A5, A7, A6, A1, A3, A8, A2)

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to high safety and quality standards. You will work with a skilled team and gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign cars in a climate-controlled facility.

We offer growth through ongoing training, advanced tools, and a collaborative environment that supports your development. CarMax provides a comprehensive benefits package and a sign-on bonus for external hires based on experience.