Automotive Technician - Diagnostic & Reconditioning Expert

CarMax; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Sick time

Job summary

CarMax in Houston is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles in a clean, climate-controlled shop. You will work on engines, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems, following CarMax safety standards and processes.

Join a team that values integrity and precision, with growth opportunities as your skills expand and responsibilities increase in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Basic to intermediate experience in automotive repair.
• Knowledge of workplace safety protocols and compliance standards.
• Ability to multitask in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail with clear verbal and written communication.
• Physical stamina and manual dexterity; able to lift, walk and stand for extended periods.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax standards.
• Perform automotive services from basic maintenance to complex repairs.
• Complete multi-point inspections and document findings.
• Repair or replace vehicle components to support reconditioning.
• Assist with alignment, suspension, and diagnostics and grow skills.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet production goals and uphold CarMax values.
• Follow EH&S requirements and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Automotive repair

Workplace safety

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

Tools

ASE Certifications

Job description

CarMax in Houston is seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles in a clean, climate-controlled shop. You will work on engines, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems, following CarMax safety standards and processes.

Join a team that values integrity and precision, with growth opportunities as your skills expand and responsibilities increase in a supportive environment.