Automotive Technician – Diagnostics & Repair (Sign-On Bonus)

Energy Jobline ZR; Newport News (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 to meet safety and quality standards in a modern, climate-controlled facility. You’ll work with a skilled team to diagnose issues from engines to suspensions, gaining hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for external hires and comprehensive training. Join a growth-minded company that values integrity, innovation, and customer trust.

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 stand for extended periods.
• Skilled at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.
• ASE Certifications in applicable areas may be required by state/local law (A4, A5, A7, A6, A1, A3, A8, A2).

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 Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering and suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health and safety compliance

Physical stamina

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Valid driver's license

ASE Certifications

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and quality standards in a modern, climate-controlled facility. You’ll work with a skilled team to diagnose issues from engines to suspensions, gaining hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for external hires and comprehensive training. Join a growth-minded company that values integrity, innovation, and customer trust.