Automotive Technician / Mechanical Associate

CarMax
Houston
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 20.2 - 35.4 hourlyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesSkills: ["Attention to detail","Communication","Multitasking","Safety compliance","Teamwork"]

Inspect, diagnose, and repair used vehicles to CarMax safety, quality, and reliability standards. Perform maintenance and complex mechanical/electrical work, complete multi-point inspections, and accurately document findings. Repair/replace components supporting reconditioning, assist with alignment, suspension, and performance diagnostics, and collaborate with teammates to meet production goals. Follow EH&S requirements and maintain a clean, orderly work area as you build technical expertise.

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CarMax
CarMax
11 hours ago

Automotive Technician / Mechanical Associate

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Job Summary

Inspect, diagnose, and repair used vehicles to CarMax safety, quality, and reliability standards. Perform maintenance and complex mechanical/electrical work, complete multi-point inspections, and accurately document findings. Repair/replace components supporting reconditioning, assist with alignment, suspension, and performance diagnostics, and collaborate with teammates to meet production goals. Follow EH&S requirements and maintain a clean, orderly work area as you build technical expertise.
Location: Houston
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax standards, aligned to experience level.
  • •Perform automotive services ranging from basic maintenance to complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
  • •Complete multi-point inspections and accurately document findings and completed work.
  • •Repair or replace vehicle components (e.g., trim, seals, panels) to support reconditioning efforts.
  • •Assist with alignment, suspension, and performance diagnostics while developing independence as skills grow.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 20.2 - 35.4 hourly
Perks:Paid SickPaid LeavePaid Holidays

Key Requirements

  • •Basic to intermediate experience in automotive repair, including engines, brakes, suspension, or HVAC systems.
  • •Knowledge of workplace safety protocols and compliance standards.
  • •Ability to multitask in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
  • •Strong attention to detail with clear verbal and written communication skills.
  • •Physical stamina and manual dexterity, including the ability to lift, walk, and stand for extended periods.
  • •Valid driver’s license required.
Experience:Automotive repair
Skills:Attention to detailCommunicationMultitaskingSafety complianceTeamwork
Licenses:Valid driver’s license
Certifications:ASE Steering and Suspension (A4)ASE Brakes (A5)ASE Heating Air Conditioning (A7)ASE Electrical (A6)ASE Engine Repair (A1)ASE Manual Drive Train and Axles (A3)ASE Engine Performance (A8)ASE Automatic Transmission/Transaxle (A2)

Company Brief

CarMax
Operates the largest used-car retail chain in the United States, selling and financing pre-owned vehicles through a no-haggle customer experience. Also offers vehicle buying, appraisal, service, and related automotive solutions.
Industry: Automotive
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Richmond, United States
Founded: 1993
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