Senior Automotive Technician — Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Carmax, Carmax; Virginia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Training & development

Job summary

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose and repair vehicles to meet safety and quality standards. You will contribute to reconditioning engines, steering, brakes, and HVAC, while working with a skilled team in a climate-controlled facility.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and customer trust, with ongoing training and growth opportunities. ASE certifications are required where applicable; a valid driver1s license is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC.
• 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 driver1s license; ASE certifications.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to CarMax1s high standards for quality and safety.
• Collaborate with a team to solve technical challenges quickly and effectively.
• Gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.
• Uphold CarMax1s commitment to customer satisfaction and trust.
• Follow EH&S requirements and maintain a clean, orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health & safety compliance

Communication

Valid driver1s license

Education

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

Job description

CarMax is hiring a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose and repair vehicles to meet safety and quality standards. You will contribute to reconditioning engines, steering, brakes, and HVAC, while working with a skilled team in a climate-controlled facility.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and customer trust, with ongoing training and growth opportunities. ASE certifications are required where applicable; a valid driver1s license is essential.