Entry-level Auto Technician
About the role
We're looking for Automotive Mechanics with a minimum of 6 months of professional automotive repair experience to join us at Carvana – the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500. As an Entry-Level Technician, you'll be expected to perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and/or conduct the initial inspection on our vehicles to look for any imperfections or repairs that may be needed throughout the reconditioning process. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount – all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers. If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company.
Responsibilities
- Perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and/or conduct the initial inspection on our vehicles to look for any imperfections or repairs that may be needed throughout the reconditioning process
- Work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
- Work mandatory overtime based on our business needs when required to deliver great vehicles to customers on schedule
Qualifications
- Minimum of 6 months of professional automotive repair experience
- At least 18 years of age
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools – must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Benefits
- 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
- Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday
- ASE and tool reimbursement programs
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment
- 401(k) with Carvana match
- Vehicle purchase discount
Other roles available at Carvana
Entry-Level Auto Technician (min 6 months professional experience): perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and/or conduct the initial inspection on our vehicles to look for any imperfections or repairs that may be needed throughout the reconditioning process.
Brake and Tire Technician (min 1 year professional experience): perform light maintenance or repairs, including changing brakes and tires.
Mid-Level (Mechanical Repair / Build / General) Technician (min 3 years of professional experience): perform light to medium automotive repairs and minimal diagnostics on our vehicles.
Experienced Technician (min 5 years of professional experience): perform extensive repairs and heavy engine work, as well as advanced vehicle diagnostics on all makes and models, including electric and hybrid vehicles.
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