Mechanical Technician – Sign-On Bonus & Growth

Carmax, Carmax; Foster (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 hiring a Mechanical Associate in Foster, VA to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles with a focus on safety and quality. You’ll work in a climate-controlled facility with modern tools and ongoing training.

Ideal candidates bring experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC, plus a valid license and ASE certifications. This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and customer trust, with opportunities for growth within CarMax.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC.
• Strong health and safety knowledge and compliance.
• Able to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• Valid driver’s license and ASE certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to CarMax standards.
• Collaborate with a team to solve technical challenges.
• Gain hands-on experience across various vehicles.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area per EH&S.
• Follow EH&S requirements.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Safety compliance

Communication

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

ASE certifications

Education

ASE Certifications

Job description

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate in Foster, VA to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles with a focus on safety and quality. You’ll work in a climate-controlled facility with modern tools and ongoing training.

Ideal candidates bring experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC, plus a valid license and ASE certifications. This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and customer trust, with opportunities for growth within CarMax.