Automotive Technician - Climate-Controlled Shop & Growth

CarMax; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission eligibility

Job summary

CarMax is hiring an Automotive Technician in Laurel, MD. You will diagnose and repair vehicles to meet CarMax standards in a clean, climate-controlled environment.

The role covers everything from basic maintenance to complex mechanical work, with opportunities to grow your skills and advance within a values-driven team. The job emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork, with an hourly pay range of $21.60–$42.60 and eligibility for commissions.

Qualifications

• Basic to intermediate experience in automotive repair including engines, brakes, suspension or HVAC.
• Strong safety awareness and familiarity with workplace protocols.
• Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment and communicate clearly.
• Physically able to lift, walk, and stand for extended periods; valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to CarMax standards.
• Perform services from basic maintenance to complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Complete multi-point inspections and document findings per process.
• Repair or replace components to support reconditioning efforts.
• Assist with alignment, suspension, and performance diagnostics as skills grow.

Skills

Automotive repair experience

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

Job description

CarMax is hiring an Automotive Technician in Laurel, MD. You will diagnose and repair vehicles to meet CarMax standards in a clean, climate-controlled environment.

The role covers everything from basic maintenance to complex mechanical work, with opportunities to grow your skills and advance within a values-driven team. The job emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork, with an hourly pay range of $21.60–$42.60 and eligibility for commissions.