Automotive Technician | New Hire Bonus & Growth

Carmax, Carmax; Highland Springs (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire bonus

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate at our West Point, VA facility. You’ll inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet high safety and quality standards, working with a skilled team across domestic and foreign models.

The role offers growth through ongoing training, advanced tools, and a supportive environment. Hourly pay ranges from $24.70 to $41.94 with a new hire bonus up to $5,000 based on experience.

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 in Steering & Suspension (A4), Brakes (A5), Heating Air Conditioning (A7), Electrical (A6), Engine Repair (A1), Manual Drive Train & Axles (A3), Engine Performance (A8), and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle (A2).

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

Brake systems

Steering & suspension

Health & safety compliance

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Team collaboration

Education

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

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate at our West Point, VA facility. You’ll inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet high safety and quality standards, working with a skilled team across domestic and foreign models.

The role offers growth through ongoing training, advanced tools, and a supportive environment. Hourly pay ranges from $24.70 to $41.94 with a new hire bonus up to $5,000 based on experience.