Mechanical Associate — Sign-On Bonus Eligible

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet CarMax’s safety and reliability standards. You’ll work in a climate-controlled facility and use advanced tools to service engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems, contributing to customer confidence and quality workmanship.

Join our team to grow with ongoing training, collaborate with skilled technicians, and uphold CarMax’s commitment to integrity and exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing engines, steering and suspension systems.
• Knowledge of HVAC, brakes and safety compliance.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• ASE certifications required where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax’s high standards.
• 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 and orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Brakes

Steering & suspension

HVAC systems

Health & safety

Communication

Attention to detail

Valid driver’s license

Physical endurance

Education

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

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet CarMax’s safety and reliability standards. You’ll work in a climate-controlled facility and use advanced tools to service engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems, contributing to customer confidence and quality workmanship.

Join our team to grow with ongoing training, collaborate with skilled technicians, and uphold CarMax’s commitment to integrity and exceptional service.