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

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Vacation time

Holiday pay

Paid time away

Job summary

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and quality standards. You will work with a skilled team across domestic and foreign models, upholding strict EH&S and customer satisfaction.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, ASE certifications, and the ability to lift heavy objects while staying detail-oriented and focused in a fast-paced environment. Benefits and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Strong focus on health and safety compliance.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license and ASE certifications as listed.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with a skilled team to resolve technical challenges quickly.
• 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, orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

HVAC systems

Suspension & steering

Brakes

Health and safety

Heavy lifting

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Valid driver's license

Education

ASE A4 Steering and Suspension

ASE A5 Brakes

ASE A7 Heating Air Conditioning

ASE A6 Electrical

ASE A1 Engine Repair

ASE A3 Manual Drive Train and Axles

ASE A8 Engine Performance

ASE A2 Automatic Transmission/Transaxle

Job description

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and quality standards. You will work with a skilled team across domestic and foreign models, upholding strict EH&S and customer satisfaction.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, ASE certifications, and the ability to lift heavy objects while staying detail-oriented and focused in a fast-paced environment. Benefits and growth opportunities are available.