Auto Technician / Mechanic

Job overview

The Auto Technician / Mechanic role is an onsite position based in Brookfield, IL. Compensation for this role is $19.80 - $38.90 per year, and the position supports the vehicle reconditioning department at CarMax. This role exists to ensure that every vehicle meets high standards for safety, reliability, and performance. The technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of vehicle systems, including engines, brakes, and suspension, to restore confidence for customers.

What you'll do

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax standards.
• Perform automotive services from basic maintenance to complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Complete multi-point inspections and accurately document findings.
• Repair or replace vehicle components such as trim, seals, and panels.
• Assist with alignment, suspension, and performance diagnostics.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

brookfield il

carmax

auto technician

mechanic

engine repair

brakes

suspension

hvac

safety compliance

$19.80-$38.90/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid sick time, vacation time, 6 paid holidays, and 1 floating holiday.

Why this role

Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus for external hires, commission eligible, climate-controlled facility.

About the employer

Carmax is hiring for this role. Industry: Used Car Dealers. Sector: 44.