Senior Paint Prep & Reconditioning Technician

CarMax; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CarMax is hiring a Sr. Reconditioning Associate in Manchester, TN to complete paint preparation, perform cosmetic repairs, and support related duties in a climate-controlled shop. You will work with skilled technicians to ensure vehicles meet CarMax quality standards and support EH&S rules.

The role emphasizes accuracy, multi-tasking, and strong customer service while advancing skills and certifications for progression within the reconditioning teams.

Qualifications

• Completion of New Associate Orientation Training - Operations.
• Accountability to Associate 1 Competency Model.
• CarMax timekeeping systems training for hourly associates.
• Meet the performance standards for Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II and Flow Inventory Associate II.
• Achieve workstation certifications for Cosmetic Reconditioning II, Flow Inventory II, and Senior Reconditioning.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert body repairs, including masking, sanding, and grinding.
• Apply primer and refinish paint surfaces to meet CarMax standards.
• Remove and replace parts as needed for cosmetic and structural integrity.
• Repair plastic and substrate damage with precision and care.
• Conduct post-paint refinishing, defect correction, and maintain and repair specialized equipment.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external partners.
• Follow CarMax EH&S requirements and maintain a clean, orderly work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking in fast-paced environment

Read and transcribe data accurately

Customer service orientation

Education

New Associate Orientation Training - Operations

Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II Performance Standards

Flow Inventory Associate II Performance Standards

Senior Reconditioning Associate Certification

CarMax timekeeping systems training for hourly associates

Tools

Respiratory protection usage

Job description

CarMax is hiring a Sr. Reconditioning Associate in Manchester, TN to complete paint preparation, perform cosmetic repairs, and support related duties in a climate-controlled shop. You will work with skilled technicians to ensure vehicles meet CarMax quality standards and support EH&S rules.

The role emphasizes accuracy, multi-tasking, and strong customer service while advancing skills and certifications for progression within the reconditioning teams.