Automotive Technician — $5K New Hire Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

CarMax in West Point, Virginia is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to CarMax standards of safety and reliability. You will work with a skilled team using advanced tools in a climate-controlled facility, gaining hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.

Join a growth‑driven, inclusive culture with ongoing training and opportunities to advance.

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.
• Maintain ASE Certifications as indicated by State requirements where applicable.

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

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health & safety

Multi-tasking

Communication

Driver's license

Education

ASE Certifications in Steering & Suspension (A4), Brakes (A5), Heating/AC (A7), Electrical (A6), Engine Repair (A1), Manual Drive Train & Axles (A3), Engine Performance (A8), Auto Trans/Transaxle (A2)

Job description

CarMax in West Point, Virginia is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to CarMax standards of safety and reliability. You will work with a skilled team using advanced tools in a climate-controlled facility, gaining hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.

Join a growth‑driven, inclusive culture with ongoing training and opportunities to advance.