Vehicle Diagnostics & Repair Technician I

CarMax; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 51,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Benefits program

Job summary

CarMax in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and performance standards. You’ll work in a climate-controlled facility with advanced tools and a collaborative team.

The role offers hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles, ongoing training, and a culture that values integrity, excellence, and customer satisfaction as you help drive confidence for customers.

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 stand for extended periods.
• Skilled at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Maintain ASE Certifications as required by state/local law (A4, A5, A7, A6, A1, A3, A8, 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 Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Steering & suspension

Brakes

HVAC systems

Health & safety

Communication

Heavy lifting

Time management

ASE certs (A4...A2)

Job description

CarMax in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to meet safety and performance standards. You’ll work in a climate-controlled facility with advanced tools and a collaborative team.

The role offers hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles, ongoing training, and a culture that values integrity, excellence, and customer satisfaction as you help drive confidence for customers.