Automotive Technician: Engine & Brakes Specialist

Carmax; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus up to $5,000

Paid time off & holidays

Training and career growth

Job summary

CarMax, the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, seeks a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles, ensuring safety and quality. You’ll work with a skilled team in a climate-controlled facility and gain hands-on experience across both domestic and foreign vehicles.

Join CarMax to benefit from ongoing training and a collaborative environment that values integrity and customer trust. This role supports EH&S standards and offers a competitive hourly rate with a signing bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Strong health and safety compliance understanding.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license.
• ASE certifications listed above where required by state/local law.

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

Lifting heavy objects

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Valid driver's license

Education

ASE Certifications (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, the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, seeks a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles, ensuring safety and quality. You’ll work with a skilled team in a climate-controlled facility and gain hands-on experience across both domestic and foreign vehicles.

Join CarMax to benefit from ongoing training and a collaborative environment that values integrity and customer trust. This role supports EH&S standards and offers a competitive hourly rate with a signing bonus