
Automotive Technician ASE Master Certified 2nd Shift 10k Sign On Bonus
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $46.32 - $52.97
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Holiday premium pay
Career advancement opportunities
ongoing training
health and safety programs
Job Description
CarMax, headquartered in Fairfield, California, is the nation's largest retailer of used cars, known for revolutionizing the car buying experience with transparency, integrity, and outstanding customer service. Founded over 30 years ago, CarMax has over 250 store locations across the United States and employs more than 30,000 associates. The company is recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, reflecting its commitment to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace environment. CarMax continues to grow and innovate within the automotive retail sector, offering employees opportunities for career advancement and skill development. CarMax's culture emphasizes integrity, innovation, and excellence, creating an environment where associates can thrive and make meaningful contributions to the company's mission.
The Mechanical Associate role at CarMax is a critical position within the company’s automotive service department. This role is designed for skilled automotive professionals who are passionate about ensuring every vehicle meets CarMax's high standards for safety, reliability, and performance. As a Mechanical Associate, your primary responsibility is to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, handling everything from engine issues to brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems. Working at CarMax means more than just repairing cars; it means restoring confidence for customers by delivering exceptional quality and safety vehicle checks.
This position is based in a modern, climate-controlled facility that enhances efficiency and comfort for all associates. CarMax invests in continuous training and provides advanced tools, fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment that supports both individual growth and team success. The role requires a strong focus on health and safety compliance, meticulous attention to detail, and an ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting. The role is hourly and offers a competitive pay range of $46.32 to $52.97 per hour, reflecting the company’s commitment to valuing technical expertise and dedication.
At CarMax, associates enjoy a workplace that promotes career advancement and innovation, supported by a culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction and trust. The Mechanical Associate will work closely with a skilled team to solve technical challenges, gain hands-on experience across various makes and models of domestic and foreign vehicles, and uphold the company's environmental, health, and safety standards. Joining CarMax means becoming part of a forward-thinking company that is reshaping the automotive industry and creating a better future for its associates, customers, and communities alike.
The Mechanical Associate role at CarMax is a critical position within the company’s automotive service department. This role is designed for skilled automotive professionals who are passionate about ensuring every vehicle meets CarMax's high standards for safety, reliability, and performance. As a Mechanical Associate, your primary responsibility is to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, handling everything from engine issues to brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems. Working at CarMax means more than just repairing cars; it means restoring confidence for customers by delivering exceptional quality and safety vehicle checks.
This position is based in a modern, climate-controlled facility that enhances efficiency and comfort for all associates. CarMax invests in continuous training and provides advanced tools, fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment that supports both individual growth and team success. The role requires a strong focus on health and safety compliance, meticulous attention to detail, and an ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting. The role is hourly and offers a competitive pay range of $46.32 to $52.97 per hour, reflecting the company’s commitment to valuing technical expertise and dedication.
At CarMax, associates enjoy a workplace that promotes career advancement and innovation, supported by a culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction and trust. The Mechanical Associate will work closely with a skilled team to solve technical challenges, gain hands-on experience across various makes and models of domestic and foreign vehicles, and uphold the company's environmental, health, and safety standards. Joining CarMax means becoming part of a forward-thinking company that is reshaping the automotive industry and creating a better future for its associates, customers, and communities alike.
Job Requirements
- Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems based on the needs of the role
- Strong understanding of health and safety compliance
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work on 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
- 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) where required by law
Job Qualifications
- Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems based on the needs of the role
- Strong understanding of health and safety compliance
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Valid driver’s license
- ASE Certifications in relevant areas where required by State/Local law
Job Duties
- 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
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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