Automotive Technician — $5k Hiring Bonus & Growth

Carmax; Dutton (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring Bonus

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines to suspensions, in a modern facility. You will work with a team to maintain high safety and quality standards and gain experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.

Join a climate-controlled shop, receive ongoing training and tools, and contribute to a customer-focused, reputable used-car retailer. Hiring bonus available for new hires based on experience.

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.

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 EH&S requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Brakes

Steering and suspension

HVAC systems

Strong communication

Health and safety compliance

Ability to lift heavy objects

Education

ASE Certifications (A4) Steering and Suspension

ASE Certifications (A5) Brakes

ASE Certifications (A7) Heating/Air Conditioning

ASE Certifications (A6) Electrical

ASE Certifications (A1) Engine Repair

ASE Certifications (A3) Manual Drive Train & Axles

ASE Certifications (A8) Engine Performance

ASE Certifications (A2) Automatic Transmission/Transaxle

Tools

None

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines to suspensions, in a modern facility. You will work with a team to maintain high safety and quality standards and gain experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.

Join a climate-controlled shop, receive ongoing training and tools, and contribute to a customer-focused, reputable used-car retailer. Hiring bonus available for new hires based on experience.