Full-Time

Automotive Technician/Mechanical Associate

Posted on 7/4/2025

CarMax

CarMax

10,001+ employees

Retailer of used cars with no-haggle pricing

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Lake Oswego, OR, USA

In Person

Category
Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
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
Responsibilities
  • Automotive Technicians inspect, 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

CarMax is a leading retailer in the used car market in the United States, known for its customer-friendly approach and no-haggle pricing system. The company buys used cars, reconditions them, and sells them at competitive prices, while also offering financing options and online purchasing capabilities. CarMax differentiates itself through its commitment to transparency and integrity, as well as its focus on employee well-being, including hiring military veterans and providing comprehensive benefits. Their goal is to continuously improve the customer experience and maintain their position as the largest retailer of used cars in the U.S.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Richmond, Virginia

Founded

1993

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What believers are saying

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  • Partnerships with sports teams enhance brand visibility and community engagement.
  • Virtual assistant Skye, developed with Carnegie Mellon, advances personalized customer service.

What critics are saying

  • Fraud investigation could damage reputation and lead to financial penalties.
  • Indefinite closure of Inglewood store may result in lost revenue and increased security costs.
  • Investment in Carpool Logistics is risky if the platform fails to scale successfully.

What makes CarMax unique

  • CarMax offers a no-haggle pricing system, ensuring stress-free car buying.
  • The company uses technology to enhance customer experience with online browsing and purchasing.
  • CarMax's commitment to employee well-being includes hiring military veterans and offering strong benefits.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Flexible Work Hours

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