Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
6003 - Palmdale - 405 W Technology Drive, Palmdale, California, 93551 CarMax, the way your career should be! ***Offering a $5,000 sign on bonus - only external candidates are eligible*** Position Overview As a Mechanical…
Skills: Engine Repair, Steering and Suspension, Brake Repair, HVAC Systems, Vehicle Diagnostics
San Francisco, California, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$38/hr
6072 - Capitol Expressway - 750 West Capitol Expressway, San Jose, California, 95136 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Business Operations Associate, you will be the backbone of our store oper…
Skills: Customer Service, Cash Management, Auditing, Data Entry, Microsoft Office
Tucson, Arizona, United States · On-site
7249 - Tucson - 4755 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, Arizona, 85705 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Sales Consultant Trainee, you will be the foundation of an iconic, customer-first experience at CarMa…
Skills: Sales, Customer service, Communication, Active listening, Relationship building
Renton, Washington, United States · On-site
7252 - Renton - 3751 E. Valley Road, Renton, Washington, 98057 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Reconditioning Associate, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring every vehicle meets CarMax’s qua…
Skills: Vehicle detailing, Inventory management, Communication, Teamwork, Time management
Benbrook, Texas, United States · On-site
7181 - Hulen Mall - 4700 River Ranch Blvd, Ft Worth, Texas, 76132 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Business Operations Associate, you will be the backbone of our store operations, ensuring sm…
Skills: Customer Service, Cash Management, Auditing, Data Entry, Microsoft Office
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$20/hr
7123 - Tinley Park - 18800 Oak Park Ave, Tinley Park, Illinois, 60477 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Sales Consultant Trainee, you will be the foundation of an iconic, customer-first experi…
Skills: Customer Service, Sales, Active Listening, Communication Skills, Relationship Building
Fremont, California, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$20/hr
6071 - Fremont - 44100 Christy Street, Fremont, California, 94538 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a CA Sales Consultant Trainee, you will be the face of CarMax, delivering an iconic customer e…
Skills: Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills, Active Listening, Communication, Sales
Tucson, Arizona, United States · On-site
7249 - Tucson - 4755 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, Arizona, 85705 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Sales Consultant Trainee, you will be the foundation of an iconic, customer-first experience at CarMa…
Skills: Sales, Customer service, Communication, Active listening, Relationship building
Richmond, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$92k–$138k/yr
8901 - Corp Office West Crk - 12800 Tuckahoe Creek Parkway, Richmond, Virginia, 23238 CarMax, the way your career should be! About This Job At CarMax, we are industry disruptors. At the heart of our innovation is a new g…
Skills: Cloud infrastructure, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Infrastructure-as-code
Dallas, Texas, United States · On-site
$12/hr–$33/hr
7109 - Garland - 12715 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Garland, Texas, 75041 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As an Automotive Detailer at CarMax, you’ll play a vital role in delivering vehicles that exceed…
Skills: Automotive Detailing, Paint Retouching, Waxing, Buffing, Cosmetic Inspection
Spokane, Washington, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$20/hr
6040 - Spokane - 7814 E Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, Washington, 99212 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Sales Consultant Trainee, you will be the foundation of an iconic, customer-first exper…
Skills: Customer Service, Sales, Active Listening, Communication Skills, Relationship Building
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States · On-site
6142 - Ft Wayne - 3705 N Clinton Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46805 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Customer Specialist in Training, you will be empowered to deliver an iconic, customer-firs…
Skills: Customer Service, Vehicle Appraisal, Inventory Management, Administrative Support, Communication Skills
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
7297 - Costa Mesa - 3200 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, California, 92626 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a CA Sales Consultant Trainee, you will be the face of CarMax, delivering an iconic customer…
Skills: Customer Service, Interpersonal Communication, Active Listening, Sales, Relationship Building
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$33/hr
7122 - Naperville - 3320 Odyssey Ct, Naperville, Illinois, 60563 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As an Inventory Associate, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring every customer enjoys a seamless e…
Skills: Inventory Tracking, Vehicle Detailing, Communication, Teamwork, Time Management
Fairfield, California, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$30/hr
6048 - Fairfield - 2955 Auto Mall Pkwy, Fairfield, California, 94533 CarMax, the way your career should be! When our vehicles shine, you will shine CarMax customers expect to choose from a range of vehicles that look goo…
Skills: Inventory Management, Vehicle Receiving, Lot Maintenance, Merchandising, Data Transcription
New Kent, Virginia, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$41/hr
4007 - New Kent - 16749 Weir Creek Blvd, West Point, Virginia, 23181 CarMax, the way your career should be! Now offering up to a $7,500 sign-on bonus Only candidates external to CarMax who are hired will qualify to recei…
Skills: Engine repair, Brake systems, Steering and suspension, HVAC systems, Vehicle diagnostics
Benbrook, Texas, United States · On-site
7181 - Hulen Mall - 4700 River Ranch Blvd, Ft Worth, Texas, 76132 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Sales Consultant Trainee, you will be the foundation of an iconic, customer-first experience…
Skills: Customer Service, Sales, Active Listening, Communication Skills, Relationship Building
Dallas, Texas, United States · On-site
7109 - Garland - 12715 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Garland, Texas, 75041 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As an Inventory Associate, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring every customer enjoys a seamless…
Skills: Inventory Tracking, Vehicle Detailing, Communication, Teamwork, Time Management
Merrillville, Indiana, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$24/hr
7180 - Merrillville - 1370 East 79th Place, Merrillville, Indiana, 46410 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As an Inventory Associate, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring every customer enjoys a se…
Skills: Inventory tracking, Vehicle detailing, Communication, Teamwork, Attention to detail
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$20/hr
7146 - Hillside - 101 N Wolf Rd, Hillside, Illinois, 60162 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Sales Consultant Trainee, you will be the foundation of an iconic, customer-first experience at Car…
Skills: Customer Service, Active Listening, Communication Skills, Sales, Relationship Building
Los Angeles, California, United States • On-site
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Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to ensure they meet safety, reliability, and performance standards. Collaborate with a technical team to solve challenges and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
Requires experience in engine repair, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems along with a valid driver's license. ASE certifications in various automotive areas are required where mandated by state or local law.
CarMax, the way your career should be!
Offering a $5,000 sign on bonus - only external candidates are eligible
As a Mechanical Associate, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring every vehicle meets CarMax’s standards for safety, reliability, and performance. At CarMax, we don’t just repair cars—we restore confidence for our customers. You’ll use your expertise to inspect and/or diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles, from engines and brakes to steering and suspension systems.
Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and excellence, working in a modern, climate-controlled facility designed for efficiency and comfort. At CarMax, we invest in your growth with ongoing training, advanced tools, and a collaborative environment that helps you thrive.
At CarMax, we are the nation’s largest retailer of used cars with stores from coast to coast, and we are still growing. We’re rethinking the way people buy cars – and our associates help us do just that. We believe work should feel meaningful and rewarding, with opportunities to make an impact every day. Whether you’re advancing your career or growing your skillset, we are here to drive you forward.
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.
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 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)
At CarMax, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by introducing transparency and integrity into the process. Our commitment to customer experience, innovation, and community has made us the nation’s largest used car retailer. With over 250 store locations and over 30,000 associates, we are proud to have been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and are committed to helping our communities thrive.
As an associate, you are part of an innovative movement to empower the modern customer and drive progress. Your work fuels change—sparking ideas, overcoming challenges, and shaping what’s next. Join us in creating a better future– for our company, our customers, and the communities we call home.
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.
The hourly rate for this position is:
$49.88 - $49.88Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.
Associates that are considered full-time hourly or commission/incentive eligible:
Associates considered full-time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval.
For more details about benefits, please visit our CarMax Benefits website.
Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.
Wanna Drive?
We're fueled by a common goal: creating an iconic car-buying experience. We make car-buying fair, accessible, and joyful for all. We are committed to making progress in how we positively impact our society, now and in the future. Above all, we care about people. We are committed to putting people first, including our associates, customers, and communities. Spark positive change alongside us. Here’s your chance to leave a mark. Find the purpose, tools, and resources to go for greatness with teammates by your side. We offer benefits and resources to help make your best life happen. Professional growth and limitless opportunities await. There's no better place to be.
Offices: 12800 Tuckahoe Creek Parkway, Richmond, Virginia 23238, US
Wanna Drive?
We're fueled by a common goal: creating an iconic car-buying experience. We make car-buying fair, accessible, and joyful for all. We are committed to making progress in how we positively impact our society, now and in the future. Above all, we care about people. We are committed to putting people first, including our associates, customers, and communities. Spark positive change alongside us. Here’s your chance to leave a mark. Find the purpose, tools, and resources to go for greatness with teammates by your side. We offer benefits and resources to help make your best life happen. Professional growth and limitless opportunities await. There's no better place to be.
Offices: 12800 Tuckahoe Creek Parkway, Richmond, Virginia 23238, US
