Automotive Technician - $5k Hiring Bonus & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, ensuring safety and reliability. The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to EH&S policies, and continuous learning with advanced tools in a climate-controlled shop.

You'll work on engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems, gaining exposure to both domestic and foreign vehicles with a focus on customer satisfaction and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Experience with engine repair, steering & suspension, brakes, and HVAC.
• Strong health & safety knowledge and compliance.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced shop.
• Good communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health & safety compliance

Communication skills

Valid driver's license

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

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

Tools

ASE Certifications

Job description

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, ensuring safety and reliability. The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to EH&S policies, and continuous learning with advanced tools in a climate-controlled shop.

You'll work on engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems, gaining exposure to both domestic and foreign vehicles with a focus on customer satisfaction and quality workmanship.