Automotive Technician — Diagnose, Repair & Recondition

CarMax Business Services; Hillside (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Commission eligibility

Paid time off

Job summary

CarMax in Hillside, Illinois is hiring an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to CarMax safety and quality standards. Work in a clean, modern, climate-controlled environment designed for success, with opportunities to grow your technical expertise.

You will inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles from engines to electrical systems, perform multi-point inspections, and document findings clearly.

Qualifications

• Active ASE certifications across Steering & Suspension, Brakes, HVAC, Electrical.
• ASE Engine and Transmission certifications preferred.
• State-specific requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to CarMax standards.
• Perform services from basic maintenance to complex mechanical work.
• Complete multi-point inspections and document findings.
• Repair or replace components to support reconditioning.
• Assist with alignment, suspension, and performance diagnostics.
• Uphold CarMax values and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostics

Safety protocols

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

ASE Certifications

Job description

CarMax in Hillside, Illinois is hiring an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to CarMax safety and quality standards. Work in a clean, modern, climate-controlled environment designed for success, with opportunities to grow your technical expertise.

You will inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles from engines to electrical systems, perform multi-point inspections, and document findings clearly.