Vehicle Technician: Diagnostics, Repair & Safety

CarMax; Virginia; On-site; USD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Bonus

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance in a modern, climate-controlled facility. You’ll apply your expertise from engines and brakes to suspension and HVAC, collaborating with a skilled team to meet high standards and deliver confidence to customers.

Join a culture of integrity and excellence, with ongoing training, advanced tools, and growth opportunities as you build hands-on experience

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 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 compliance

Lift heavy objects

Multitasking in fast-paced setting

Communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance in a modern, climate-controlled facility. You’ll apply your expertise from engines and brakes to suspension and HVAC, collaborating with a skilled team to meet high standards and deliver confidence to customers.

Join a culture of integrity and excellence, with ongoing training, advanced tools, and growth opportunities as you build hands-on experience