Automotive Technician - Diagnostics, Repair & Reconditioning

Carmax, Carmax; Providence Forge (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines to suspension. You’ll contribute to safety, reliability, and performance in a climate-controlled facility with ongoing training and advanced tools.

You will work with a collaborative team to diagnose issues, perform repairs, and ensure customer satisfaction while adhering to EH&S policies and quality standards. CarMax offers a sign-on bonus for external hires and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Valid driver’s license; ASE certifications in steering and suspension, brakes, heating and cooling, electrical, engine repair, drive train, engine performance, and transaxle as required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to 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 work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health and safety

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

ASE Certifications in listed areas

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines to suspension. You’ll contribute to safety, reliability, and performance in a climate-controlled facility with ongoing training and advanced tools.

You will work with a collaborative team to diagnose issues, perform repairs, and ensure customer satisfaction while adhering to EH&S policies and quality standards. CarMax offers a sign-on bonus for external hires and opportunities for growth.