Automotive Specialty Technicians

Pay range: $18-$20 hourly

About Us

ADESA, a Carvana owned company, currently operating over 50 locations throughout the US. Our Auto Auctions, some up to 200 acres, provide a wide array of vehicle services including repair & reconditioning, auction remarketing, and many of our sites serve as market hub distribution centers. Our inventory comprises hundreds of thousands of vehicles across North America from retail to commercial, OEM & more.
We work in a service industry and embrace a “we” versus “I” culture – help others, and they will help you. Our industry is fun, fast-paced, and competitive – and filled with the best people who are passionate about what they do.
We’re excited about the future! As an industry leader, ADESA is poised for a multi-year expansion including huge investments in facilities, massive sales growth, and an ever-increasing inventory of vehicles! We are looking for great people who want to take this journey with us! Get a sneak peek into life at ADESA!

Role and Team

This role supports the ADESA businesses and customers by inspecting vehicles for condition, wear, tear, neglect, missing parts, mechanical issues, previous repairs, and damage/structural damage. Complete required vehicle inspection promptly and accurately including imaging and uploading results of the vehicle condition. Interact with dealers and consumers as needed professionally as the face of ADESA and its collective businesses.

Responsibilities

Communicate in a professional manner with customers (dealer or consumer)
Resolve any customer inquiries in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner; advise management of all complaints or incidents
Ensure internal and external customers receive prompt, efficient, and courteous attention
Inspect vehicles for signs of wear, tear, neglect, damage, previous repair, mechanical and structural damage.
Complete inspection of vehicles and ensure adherence to the defined program for the customer.
Capture data accurately on a mobile device, and work comfortably with software and technology.
Deliver results in a timely manner
Maintain productivity levels as set forth by management.
Deliver consistent, accurate inspections with a minimal rate of errors in accordance with reasonable expectations set forth by management.
Collaborate with management and sales team members on customer needs with insights to improve services provided
Maintain equipment and tools properly and advise the manager of any equipment maintenance or breakdown needed
Ensure vehicles are in clean condition with radios, seats, mirrors, and other convenience items in the same position as when the vehicle arrives
Submit completed condition reports using the appropriate technology made available to you to complete the vehicle inspection
Complete road test if required by contract or inspection type
Keep current on technology updates, new releases, and product development
Understand the functionality and ability to use tools such as paint meter, OBD scanner, etc.
Develop and maintain knowledge and expertise in areas of competitor products
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Must be qualified to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license.
Must have a demonstrated ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Must have the ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools.
1 year Automotive experience: Auto Body, Auto Repair Shop
Mechanical Aptitude
Ability to enter data on a hand held device
Ability to identify previous structural/body damage
Ability to identify basic mechanical issues (sludge, suspension damage, radiator damage)
ADESA Benefits and Perks
Competitive Pay | Quality Benefits | Holiday and Paid Time Off | Education and Equipment Reimbursement Programs | Matching 401(k) | Career Path Opportunities | And More!

Other Requirements

To be able to do your job at ADESA, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. Of course, we’ll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

The physical activity requirements of the position range from Light to Medium Physical Work.
Frequent – standing, watching, touching, listening, walking, talking
Potential – running, jumping, yelling or other rapid or forceful movement in emergency situations
Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision comparable to definitions for Clerical, Administrative, Machine Operators (including inspection) positions.
Physical Working Conditions

This position is subject to both inside and outside environmental working conditions, including temperature changes, outside weather conditions, slightly elevated ambient noise levels, and minor atmospheric conditions affecting skin or respiratory systems, such as fumes, odors and dusts associated with internal and external service station/convenience food and petroleum dispensing operations.

Note: Refer to the Handbook and Policy Manuals for important addendum requirements to all job descriptions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
To be able to do your job at ADESA, you must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Of course, we’ll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

Legal Stuff
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
ADESA is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. ADESA also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About Carvana

At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our car’s are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we’re able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards. We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we’re looking for!

Position Overview:

This is a supervisory position in an Inspection Center overseeing a team carrying out daily operations within a Carvana Inspection Center.. The Reconditioning Manager oversees all aspects of the vehicle reconditioning process and directs at least five leads and up to 70 front line associates in a lean manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for maintaining a culture of continuous
improvement and high associate engagement while meeting quality, production, and cost objectives.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

What you’ll be doing:

Oversee day-to-day operations within the Inspection Center.
Provide mentoring and accountability to direct reports and succession planning through appropriate coaching, leadership development and training, and performance management.
Participate in the development and execution of strategic plans, goals, and objectives, ensuring alignment with those of the company.
Ensure adherence to operating standards, systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards.
Create a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and adherence to Carvana’s Values.
Maintain supervisory staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
Ensure progression path training and certification processes are consistently executed.
Train and mentor leads and associates by providing competency-based feedback.
Ensure adequate production capacity levels for each line and assist with production planning.
Ensure compliance with all health and safety and loss prevention guidelines.
Provide vision and guidance to the reconditioning team in meeting performance metrics.
Positively reinforce and engage the team regarding quality, production and cost objectives.
Participate in and lead problem solving and continuous improvement efforts.

What the job requires:

To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.

5 years of management experience either in automotive or a lean manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
Experience leading and developing associates.
Proven ability to obtain project deliverables and company metrics.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUIs and no more than two moving violations in the last 3 years).
Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work with and through teams to achieve results
Strong analysis and decision making ability.
Proficient computer skills.
Ability to work overtime and on weekends.
Ability to walk up to three miles each day.
Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels.
Requires use of safety equipment and PPO that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment.
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

We’re looking for automotive mechanics with a minimum of 3 years 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 a Mid-Level Auto Technician, you’ll be expected to perform light to medium automotive repairs and minimal diagnostics on our vehicles, including:

Performing general automotive repairs such as radiators, timing belts, alignments, and suspension systems
Completing repairs for wheel bearings and axles
Carrying out vehicle climate control repair and replacement for ACs and heater cores

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 (click here to learn more). 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.

Other perks of the Job

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
How To Get Started
Join the Carvana team by applying on this page, or call one of our recruiters by phone at (888) 508-4749, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM MST.

Not a match for this role?
We have a variety of Technician roles in our Inspection Centers, depending on your level of experience - take a look below to see what you’ll be doing to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers:

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

We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country – take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:

Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles
General qualifications and requirements

Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment

About Carvana
At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period.

To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Apply today!

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

About Carvana

At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our car’s are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we’re able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards.

We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we’re looking for!

Position Overview:

The Line Lead is a front-line supervisor role, responsible for directly managing and developing a team of hourly associates in an Inspection Center to regularly achieve production targets.

What you’ll be doing:

Manage the movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center safely for repairs, while meeting or exceeding set production and quality goals.
Meet or exceed inventory production goals on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
Oversee day-to-day activities of assigned team; identify team’s strengths and weaknesses; determine areas of opportunity and the appropriate steps to improve.
Engage assigned team, provide appropriate coaching, development and performance management; offer feedback and demonstrate desired skills.
Create a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and adherence to Carvana’s Values.
Proactively communicate information to team members, providing clear understanding of expectations, performance measures, and goals.
Prevent and resolve conflict among team members.
Monitor and ensure adherence to systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards.
Review and approve identified mechanical and physical defects of incoming inventory.
Lead a team of production associates and partner with the Inspection Center General Manager to repair or reject inventory based on estimated cost of repairs and/or the overall quality of the vehicle.
Train a team of production associates using Quality Control standards to identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, minimizing re-checks and delays in production.
Identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, to minimize re-work and delays in production.
Conscientiously work in ways that decrease the possibility of injury to yourself or other team members in the shop due to spills or other preventable hazardous conditions.
Effectively manage multiple associates, including ensuring appropriate employee development and performance management.

What the job requires:

To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Experience using computers
Must be at least 18 years of age
Demonstrated functional expertise in one or more areas pertaining to Carvana’s reconditioning process
Demonstrated understanding of our current reconditioning processes and lean principles
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUIs and no more than two moving violations in the last 3 years).
Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.
Requires use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment.
Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to effectively delegate tasks to team members.
Ability to communicate and interact with others effectively in a professional, courteous manner.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both written and oral.
Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
Ability to resolve complex issues with guidance from others.
Ability to work overtime and on weekends.
Ability to work variable schedule(s) as necessary.
Of course, we’ll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

What we’ll offer in return

Full-Time Position with a competitive salary
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
401K with company match
A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more
A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy, both physically and mentally
Access to opportunities to expand your skillset and share your knowledge with others across the organization
A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development
A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country
Legal stuff
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

We’re looking for Auto Painters with a minimum of 1 year of professional automotive painting 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 Painter, you’ll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is painted, along with buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrush.

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 (click here to learn more). 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.

Other perks of the Job

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
How To Get Started
Join the Carvana team by applying on this page, or call one of our recruiters by phone at (888) 690-7853, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM PT (9AM to 7PM ET).

Not a match for this role?
We have a variety of paint roles available, depending on your experience - look below to see other roles available to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers:

Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork, including sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging/tear down, and buffing
Entry-Level Painter (min 1 year professional experience): prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is painted, along with buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrush.
Mid-Level Painter (min 3 years professional experience): match/mix paint color and use water-based paint to paint the vehicle inside our paint booths
Experienced Painter (min 5 years professional experience): painting (base coats, tri-coats, solid, metallic, and clear coats), blending adjacent panels, and paint correcting vehicles.
We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country – take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:

Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles

General qualifications and requirements

Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment
About Carvana
At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period.

To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Apply today!

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

We’re looking for Automotive Mechanics with a minimum of 1 year 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 a Brake & Tire Technician, you’ll be expected to perform light maintenance or repairs, including changing brakes and tires and performing:

Technician services, such as routine inspections/maintenance
Basic mechanical repair for brake pads/calipers/rotors, tire installations, and wheel alignments

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 (click here to learn more). 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.

Other perks of the Job

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
How To Get Started
Join the Carvana team by applying on this page, or call one of our recruiters by phone at (888) 508-4749, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM MST.

Not a match for this role?
We have a variety of Technician roles in our Inspection Centers, depending on your level of experience - take a look below to see what you’ll be doing to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers:

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
We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country – take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:

Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles
General qualifications and requirements

Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment
About Carvana
At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period.

To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Apply today!

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

We’re looking for Autobody Technicians with a minimum of 1 year of professional experience in wheel/rim repair 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 Automotive Wheel Repair Technician, you’ll be expected to repair deep wheel damage, use a wheel repair machine, and paint and clear-coat wheels.

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 (click here to learn more). 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.

Other perks of the Job

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
How To Get Started
Join the Carvana team by applying on this page, or call one of our recruiters by phone at (888) 690-7853, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM PT (9AM to 7PM ET).

We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country – take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:

Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles

General qualifications and requirements

Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment

About Carvana

At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period.

To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Apply today!

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

About Carvana

At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our car’s are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we’re able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards.

We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we’re looking for!

Position Overview:

The Line Lead is a front-line supervisor role, responsible for directly managing and developing a team of hourly associates in an Inspection Center to regularly achieve production targets.

What you’ll be doing:

Manage the movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center safely for repairs, while meeting or exceeding set production and quality goals.
Meet or exceed inventory production goals on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
Oversee day-to-day activities of assigned team; identify team’s strengths and weaknesses; determine areas of opportunity and the appropriate steps to improve.
Engage assigned team, provide appropriate coaching, development and performance management; offer feedback and demonstrate desired skills.
Create a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and adherence to Carvana’s Values.
Proactively communicate information to team members, providing clear understanding of expectations, performance measures, and goals.
Prevent and resolve conflict among team members.
Monitor and ensure adherence to systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards.
Review and approve identified mechanical and physical defects of incoming inventory.
Lead a team of production associates and partner with the Inspection Center General Manager to repair or reject inventory based on estimated cost of repairs and/or the overall quality of the vehicle.
Train a team of production associates using Quality Control standards to identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, minimizing re-checks and delays in production.
Identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, to minimize re-work and delays in production.
Conscientiously work in ways that decrease the possibility of injury to yourself or other team members in the shop due to spills or other preventable hazardous conditions.
Effectively manage multiple associates, including ensuring appropriate employee development and performance management.

What the job requires:

To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Experience using computers
Must be at least 18 years of age
Demonstrated functional expertise in one or more areas pertaining to Carvana’s reconditioning process
Demonstrated understanding of our current reconditioning processes and lean principles
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUIs and no more than two moving violations in the last 3 years).
Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.
Requires use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment.
Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to effectively delegate tasks to team members.
Ability to communicate and interact with others effectively in a professional, courteous manner.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both written and oral.
Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
Ability to resolve complex issues with guidance from others.
Ability to work overtime and on weekends.
Ability to work variable schedule(s) as necessary.
Of course, we’ll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

What we’ll offer in return

Full-Time Position with a competitive salary
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
401K with company match
A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more
A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy, both physically and mentally
Access to opportunities to expand your skillset and share your knowledge with others across the organization
A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development
A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country

Legal stuff
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Description
Fleet Truck Mechanic
Job Description
The Fleet Truck Mechanic is responsible for the efficient repair and maintenance of all heavy diesel engines as well as other tractor and trailer equipment that allows the transportation department to deliver the products needed to maintain the inventory of our many Bashas’ supermarkets. Entry level truck mechanics work second shifts (Shift start at 1:30 pm to midnight). Our repair shop is open Sunday through Saturday. Sometimes extra hours are required as work and business needs dictate.

Some Job Responsibilities include:

Diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, transmissions, drive trains, and brake and electrical systems.
Diligently performing all work in a manner that contributes to the financial best interest of Bashas’.
Performing preventative maintenance on tractor engines and equipment.
Making quick repairs for drivers requesting work on their tractors to be completed prior to starting off on scheduled deliveries to stores.
Inputting all repairs completed and parts used into RTA fleet management system software.
Meeting and/or exceeding all established Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, State, local and company regulations, policies and procedures.

Performs other duties as needed or assigned by management.

Job Requirements
Five years experience in all phases of the repair and maintenance of heavy diesel tractors (Detroit Diesel Series 60 engine experience preferred).

Ability to:

Consistently demonstrate a mechanical aptitude towards the maintenance and repair of diesel engines and tractor equipment.
Pass a drug and background screen as well as a DOT physical.
With all shop team members and drivers, remain helpful, tactful and courteous at all times.
Work energetically and independently to accomplish tasks and to meet goals and objectives with little oversight by shop supervision.
Work in an environment that includes: petroleum liquids and fumes, loud noises, dust and fluctuating temperatures.
Communicate well with team members and supervisors, including the ability to explain problems and communicate solutions to those problems.
Listen well, taking the time to use the information presented by others to help resolve work problems and issues.
Problem solve, analytically using deductive reasoning to resolve problems and challenges.
Lift and maneuver at least 60 pounds.
Use hands and digits to repair machinery.
Read instruction manuals, databases and company reports
Use computers, keyboards and computer software to run reports and input work completed and supplies used.

Qualities for Success
Include:

A love of machinery and systems, and the desire to keep them in first-rate working condition.
A desire to use new technology.
A positive attitude towards one’s job and the accomplishment of one’s goals and objectives.
Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize tasks so as to accomplish daily goals and objectives.
The desire to work well with and support other team members.

Automotive Technician - Cottonwood, AZ
$25-$40/HR, Pay D.O.E. M-F 8-5 pm, heated and cooled shop! Guaranteed 40 hrs a week!
Eaton Automotive is currently seeking applicants for an experienced automotive technician for full-time employment.
Eaton Automotive is a new shop in the Verde Valley area that focuses on taking pride in workmanship and a great experience for our clients. No commission pay paid hourly. The employer pays 75% medical insurance, 401K, Major holidays are paid after 90 days, and 1-week paid vacation after 1 year of employment.
Minimum qualifications:
• Automotive trade school or college graduate
• One year of experience working with foreign and domestic autos
• The ability to perform basically all mechanical automotive services
• Must have reliable transportation
• An acceptable driving record
• Must have toolbox, hand and air tools in good working order
• No felonies or misdemeanors involving moral turpitude
• Positive attitude
$25-$40/HR, Pay D.O.E. M-F 8-5 pm, heated and cooled shop! Guaranteed 40 hrs a week!
**PLEASE APPLY TO BE CONSIDERED**