Automotive Technician: Hands-On Diagnostics & Repairs

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Vacation time

Holidays & Holiday Premium Pay

Job summary

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate in West Point, VA, to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines to suspension. You will join a team focused on safety, reliability, and customer confidence, with modern facilities and ongoing training to help you grow.

Benefits include paid time off, holiday pay, and a supportive work environment. A valid driver’s license and ASE certifications as required by state law are needed to perform duties effectively.

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 work on your feet for extended periods.
• Skilled at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Maintain ASE Certifications as applicable 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 EH&S requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Vehicle inspection

Diagnostics

Repair skills

Safety compliance

Tools

ASE Certifications (A4 A5 A7 A6 A1 A3 A8 A2)

Job description

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate in West Point, VA, to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines to suspension. You will join a team focused on safety, reliability, and customer confidence, with modern facilities and ongoing training to help you grow.

Benefits include paid time off, holiday pay, and a supportive work environment. A valid driver’s license and ASE certifications as required by state law are needed to perform duties effectively.