Entry-Level Auto Technician

Carvana

Yaphank (NY)

On-site

USD 28,929 - 33,062

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid healthcare premiums

Generous paid-time off and birthday holiday

ASE and tool reimbursement programs

Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer in Yaphank, NY, is seeking an Entry-Level Auto Technician. This role involves light maintenance and inspections on vehicles with a competitive pay range of $21-$24 per hour. The company offers extensive training, a robust benefits package including healthcare, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. Ideal candidates should have at least 6 months of automotive experience and must pass a background check.

Qualifications

Minimum of 6 months of professional automotive repair experience.
Ability to operate vehicle equipment and tools.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

Perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and initial vehicle inspections.

Skills

Automotive repair experience

Ability to lift 60 pounds

Valid driver's license

Job description

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We’re looking for Automotive Mechanics with a minimum of 6 months of professional automotive repair experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500.

As an Entry-Level Technician, you’ll be expected to perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and/or conduct the initial inspection on our vehicles to look for any imperfections or repairs that may be needed throughout the reconditioning process.

At Carvana, you’ll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount – all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers (click here to learn more). If you’re joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company.

Pay Range: $21-$24 hourly

Other Perks Of The Job

100% company-paid healthcare premiums
Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday!
ASE and tool reimbursement programs
Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

How To Get Started

Join the Carvana team by applying on this page, or call one of our recruiters by phone at (888) 508-4749, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM MST.

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Role

We have a variety of Technician roles in our Inspection Centers, depending on your level of experience - take a look below to see what you’ll be doing to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers:

Entry-Level Auto Technician (min 6 months professional experience): perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and/or conduct the initial inspection on our vehicles to look for any imperfections or repairs that may be needed throughout the reconditioning process.
Brake and Tire Technician (min 1 year professional experience): perform light maintenance or repairs, including changing brakes and tires
Mid-Level (Mechanical Repair / Build / General) Technician (min 3 years of professional experience): perform light to medium automotive repairs and minimal diagnostics on our vehicles
Experienced Technician (min 5 years of professional experience): perform extensive repairs and heavy engine work, as well as advanced vehicle diagnostics on all makes and models, including electric and hybrid vehicles

We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country – take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:

Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles

General Qualifications And Requirements

Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment

About Carvana

At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period.

To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Apply today!

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

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