Automotive Technician - Up to $10K Sign-On Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Benefits including sick leave, paid-vs

Job summary

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles, restoring confidence for customers. You’ll work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled shop, handling engines, steering, suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications include experience in engine repair, steering/suspension, brakes, and HVAC; strong safety knowledge; ability to lift heavy objects; and a valid driver’s license.

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 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).

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 work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Valid driver’s license

Health and safety compliance

Multi-tasking in fast-paced setting

Education

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

Job description

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles, restoring confidence for customers. You’ll work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled shop, handling engines, steering, suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications include experience in engine repair, steering/suspension, brakes, and HVAC; strong safety knowledge; ability to lift heavy objects; and a valid driver’s license.