Mechanical Associate: Vehicle Diagnostics & Repairs (Bonus)

Carmax; Lightfoot (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Vacation time

Holiday pay

Job summary

CarMax in West Point, Virginia is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair and recondition vehicles from engines to suspension, ensuring safety and quality. You will work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled facility designed for efficiency.

You’ll gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles while receiving ongoing training and opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment that values integrity and excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing engines, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance.
• Able to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health and safety compliance

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

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

Job description

CarMax in West Point, Virginia is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair and recondition vehicles from engines to suspension, ensuring safety and quality. You will work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled facility designed for efficiency.

You’ll gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles while receiving ongoing training and opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment that values integrity and excellence.