Automotive Technician - 2nd Shift

6098 - Edison - 1015 US Route 1, Edison, New Jersey, 08817 Car Max

As a Mechanical Associate, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring every vehicle meets Car Max’s standards for safety, reliability, and performance. You’ll use your expertise to inspect and 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.

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet Car Max’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 Car Max’s commitment to customer satisfaction and trust
• Follow Car Max 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)

Hourly rate: $29.90 - $49.88

• Paid sick time up to 48 hours per year, accrued per pay period
• Vacation time between 80 and 200 hours per year after a 90‑day waiting period, depending on years of continuous service with the Company
• Six paid scheduled holidays per year plus one floating holiday; holiday premium pay if working on a holiday due to business need
• Full‑time salaried associates entitled to paid time away with no specified limit, subject to manager approval

Car Max 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, Car Max will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the Car Max Job Application.