Mechanical Associate – Vehicle Diagnostics & Repair

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Vacation time

Holiday pay

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate at our West Point, VA facility to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles across domestic and foreign models. You will work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled shop, following EH&S guidelines and CarMax standards to ensure safety and reliability.

The role includes ongoing training and advancement as you gain ASE certifications and experience with advanced tools.

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 long periods.
• Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to CarMax quality standards.
• Collaborate with a team to solve technical challenges.
• Gain hands-on experience with domestic and foreign vehicles.
• Uphold CarMax’s commitment to customer satisfaction and trust.
• Follow EH&S requirements and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health & safety

Physical stamina

Communication

Valid driver's license

ASE Certifications (A4 A5 A7 A6 A1 A3)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Safety equipment

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate at our West Point, VA facility to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles across domestic and foreign models. You will work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled shop, following EH&S guidelines and CarMax standards to ensure safety and reliability.

The role includes ongoing training and advancement as you gain ASE certifications and experience with advanced tools.