Automotive Technician - Engine & Brakes Expert, $5k Bonus

Carmax; Church View (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

CarMax in West Point, VA is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to our safety and quality standards. You’ll work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled facility and gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign models.

The role emphasizes operating with integrity, following EH&S guidelines, and maintaining a clean workspace while delivering reliable service to customers.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Knowledge of health and safety compliance.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax standards.
• Collaborate with a team to solve 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 work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering and suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health and safety compliance

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Valid driver's license

Education

ASE Certification A4 Steering and Suspension

ASE Certification A5 Brakes

ASE Certification A7 Heating Air Conditioning

ASE Certification A6 Electrical

ASE Certification A1 Engine Repair

ASE Certification A3 Manual Drive Train and Axles

ASE Certification A8 Engine Performance

ASE Certification A2 Automatic Transmission/Transaxle

Job description

CarMax in West Point, VA is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to our safety and quality standards. You’ll work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled facility and gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign models.

The role emphasizes operating with integrity, following EH&S guidelines, and maintaining a clean workspace while delivering reliable service to customers.