Retail Automotive Technician

Location:

6110 – Kenner – 1601 32nd Street, Kenner, Louisiana, 70065

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 inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles from engines and brakes to steering and suspension systems.

• 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/suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems based on role needs.
• 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.
• Maintain ASE Certifications in relevant areas when required by state/local law.

$27.09 - $39.73

• Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time as required by state law.
• Up to 48 hours of sick time per year and 80–200 hours of vacation time per year after a 90‑day waiting period based on service.
• 6 paid scheduled holidays per year plus 1 floating holiday; holiday premium pay if working on a holiday.
• Paid time away for full‑time salaried associates with no specified limit, subject to manager approval (sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holidays).
• For more details about benefits, please visit our Car Max Benefits website.

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.