Automotive Technician — $5k Hiring Bonus + Growth

Carmax; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time and vacation benefits

Holiday and floating holiday pay

Holiday Premium Pay

Paid time off benefits

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and performance standards. You will work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled facility that supports growth with ongoing training and advanced tools.

The role emphasizes quality, safety, and customer trust as you gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles and contribute to a culture of integrity and excellence.

Qualifications

• ASE certifications in required areas (A4, A5, A7, A6, A1, A3, A8, A2) as applicable by state/local law.
• Experience with engine repair, steering/suspension, brakes, and HVAC.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Valid driver's license

Lifting & endurance

Tools

ASE Certifications: A4

ASE Certifications: A5

ASE Certifications: A7

ASE Certifications: A6

ASE Certifications: A1

ASE Certifications: A3

ASE Certifications: A8

ASE Certifications: A2

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and performance standards. You will work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled facility that supports growth with ongoing training and advanced tools.

The role emphasizes quality, safety, and customer trust as you gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles and contribute to a culture of integrity and excellence.