Automotive Technician: New Hire Bonus + Growth

Carmax, Carmax; Providence Forge (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Paid vacation time

Paid holidays

Holiday premium pay

Benefits details on CarMax Benefits

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to CarMax’s safety and quality standards. You’ll work with a skilled team using advanced tools in a climate-controlled facility to gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles, while upholding customer trust.

This role emphasizes safety, integrity, and ongoing training, with a path for growth as you master engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems in a

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 stand for extended periods.
• Skilled at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.
• 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) 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

Suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health and safety

Valid driver’s license

Multiple tasks

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to CarMax’s safety and quality standards. You’ll work with a skilled team using advanced tools in a climate-controlled facility to gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles, while upholding customer trust.

This role emphasizes safety, integrity, and ongoing training, with a path for growth as you master engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems in a