Automotive Repair Specialist 1 - State Inspector
Core
Perform diagnostic, mechanical, and cosmetic repairs on used vehicles to meet safety and quality standards while conducting state inspections.
Role type
Automotive Repair Specialist (State Inspector)
Builds
Repaired and inspected vehicles for CarMax customers
Domain
Automotive retail / Used car sales
Required skills
vehicle diagnostics, mechanical repair, cosmetic repair, state inspection compliance, repair order management, software system utilization, physical lifting (up to 50 lbs), customer service, multitasking
Preferred skills
ASE Certifications in Steering and Suspension, Brakes, Heating Air Conditioning, Electrical, Engine Repair, Manual Drive Train and Axles, Engine Performance, Automatic Transmission/Transaxles
Responsibilities
Perform accurate diagnostics and complete mechanical and cosmetic repairs on all vehicle systems; Inspect vehicles to meet CarMax Quality Standards and complete state inspections when required; Manage repair orders, ensuring accuracy in labor, parts, and billing documentation; Utilize proprietary and universal software systems; Maintain a clean, organized workspace following CarMax 5S standards and safety protocols; Provide leadership and functional expertise to support associates and managers across the store
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
