Mechanical Technician — Engines, Brakes & HVAC Expert

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair and recondition vehicles to CarMax’s safety and reliability standards. You'll work with a skilled team using advanced tools in a climate-controlled facility, gaining hands-on experience across domestic and foreign models.

A strong emphasis on safety, quality, and customer trust guides every task. We offer a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for external hires and ongoing training to help you grow, with competitive hourly pay and

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.
• Where required by State/Local law, 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 and orderly work area.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Multitasking

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 CarMax’s safety and reliability standards. You'll work with a skilled team using advanced tools in a climate-controlled facility, gaining hands-on experience across domestic and foreign models.

A strong emphasis on safety, quality, and customer trust guides every task. We offer a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for external hires and ongoing training to help you grow, with competitive hourly pay and