Automotive Technician – Mechanic (Sign-On Up to $10K)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Career growth and training

Job summary

CarMax in Gloucester, VA is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines to HVAC systems, ensuring safety and quality. You’ll work with a skilled team in a climate-controlled facility and gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign models.

New hires are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 based on experience, and CarMax provides ongoing training, growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment that values integrity and

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance.
• Able 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 in Steering and Suspension (A4), Brakes (A5), Heating Air Conditioning (A7), Electrical (A6), Engine Repair (A1), Manual Drive Train and Axles (A3), Engine Performance (A8), and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle (A2) as 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 & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health and safety compliance

Heavy lifting

Multitasking

Communication

Attention to detail

Valid driver's license

Tools

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

Job description

CarMax in Gloucester, VA is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines to HVAC systems, ensuring safety and quality. You’ll work with a skilled team in a climate-controlled facility and gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign models.

New hires are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 based on experience, and CarMax provides ongoing training, growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment that values integrity and