Automotive Technician: Diagnostics, Repairs & Growth

CarMax; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

CarMax - Pleasanton seeks a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet high safety and quality standards. You will work with a skilled team to resolve technical challenges across domestic and foreign models, gaining hands-on experience in a modern facility.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, with opportunities for growth through ongoing training and a collaborative environment.

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 multitasking in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Maintain ASE certifications in relevant systems as required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax quality and safety standards.
• 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 EH&S requirements and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Driver's license

ASE certifications

Job description

CarMax - Pleasanton seeks a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet high safety and quality standards. You will work with a skilled team to resolve technical challenges across domestic and foreign models, gaining hands-on experience in a modern facility.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, with opportunities for growth through ongoing training and a collaborative environment.