Automotive Technician – $5K Bonus | Growth & Training

Carmax, Carmax; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire bonus up to $5,000

Climate-controlled facility

Training and growth opportunities

CarMax Benefits

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet stringent quality and safety standards. You will work with a skilled team across domestic and foreign vehicles, gaining hands-on experience while upholding CarMax’s commitment to customer satisfaction.

Join a modern, climate-controlled facility with ongoing training and advancement opportunities. This role requires physical stamina, strong safety awareness, and the ability to multitask in a

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Skilled at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.
• ASE Certifications where required by state/local law.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax’s high standards for quality and safety.
• Collaborate with a skilled team to solve technical challenges quickly and effectively.
• Gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.
• Uphold CarMax’s commitment to customer satisfaction and trust.
• Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering and suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health and safety compliance

Manual dexterity

Communication

Education

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

Tools

None

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet stringent quality and safety standards. You will work with a skilled team across domestic and foreign vehicles, gaining hands-on experience while upholding CarMax’s commitment to customer satisfaction.

Join a modern, climate-controlled facility with ongoing training and advancement opportunities. This role requires physical stamina, strong safety awareness, and the ability to multitask in a