Mechanical Associate

CarMax
Virginia Beach, VA
7130 - Virginia Beach - 3801 Bonney Rd, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23452

CarMax, the way your career should be!

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians! Start loving what you do at CarMax

Ensure every vehicle is one our customers can rely on

At CarMax, our Automotive Technicians repair and recondition cars to meet CarMax’s high standards. Automotive Technicians use their skills to diagnose, fix and prepare vehicles for our customers. From repairing engines to adjusting steering and suspension and checking brakes, our Automotive Technicians bring out the best in every vehicle. And we’ll help bring out the best in you too, being part of a skilled team, with a clean, modern, climate-controlled environment and production facilities for top-notch reconditioning.

You will also enjoy a generous range of company benefits including:

  • Paid time off
  • Medical / dental coverage
  • 401k with company match
  • Vehicle discount
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • and more!

What you will do – Essential responsibilities

  • Automotive Technicians diagnose, recondition and repair vehicles to ensure CarMax customers can drive away feeling safe and at ease
  • Work as part of a team to solve technical problems quickly and effectively
  • Build experience as an automotive mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles
  • Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization

Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars

CarMax Automotive Technicians work in a fast-paced environment where motivation is key. Working together with other Automotive Technicians you will solve problems, meet deadlines, and deliver great results. CarMax wants you to produce your best work, so we support our associates by providing the equipment you need to get the job done and the feedback that helps you get better every day. We also promote your interest in learning and development by supporting you with training to acquire new skillsets and accreditations.

Qualifications and requirements

  • Experience in one or more of the following: engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, heating and air conditioning
  • Knowledge of health and safety compliance
  • Manual dexterity and physical stamina, lift heavy objects, and walk and stand for extended periods of time
  • Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license
  • Where required by State/Local law, maintain ASE Certifications*

  • In California, for Certified Technicians (Mechanical Associate 4) maintain ASE Certification in Engine Repair (A1), Steering and Suspension (A4), Brakes (A5), and Heating Air Conditioning (A7)
In California, for Master Certified Technicians (Mechanical Associate 5) maintain ASE Certification in Engine Repair (A1), Transmission/Transaxle (A2), Manual Drive Train and Axles (A3), Steering and Suspension (A4), Brakes (A5), Electrical (A6), Heating Air Conditioning (A7) and Engine Performance (A8).


About CarMax

CarMax disrupted the auto industry by delivering the honest, transparent and high-integrity experience customers want and deserve. This innovative thinking around the way cars are bought and sold has helped us become the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, with over 200 locations nationwide.

Our amazing team of more than 25,000 associates work together to deliver iconic customer experiences. Along the way, we help every associate grow their career and achieve their best, at work and in their community. We are recognized for our commitment to training and diversity and are one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.

Posted 2026-03-30

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