Experienced Automotive Technician-CMA's Colonial Honda at Carter Myers Automotive – Chester, Virginia

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join our service team in a full-time role. This position is ideal for a technician who takes pride in accurate diagnostics, high-quality repairs, and delivering reliable work for every customer. A Virginia State Inspection license is a plus but not required.

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Hands-on experience working on Honda or Acura vehicles (preferred)
• A commitment to workmanship, efficiency, and continuous improvement

About CMA

Carter Myers Automotive (CMA) is an employee-owned (ESOP) company with a people-first culture. We offer career growth, stability, competitive pay and benefits, and a healthy work-life balance. As owners, our team is united by a shared purpose and commitment—because Owners Just Care More.

Why CMA?

We offer a professional dealership environment, consistent workflow, and opportunities to continue developing your skills with advanced training and modern tools. This is a great opportunity for a technician looking for stability, growth, and a shop culture that values quality work.

We Value Diversity

CMA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform accurate diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on customer vehicles.
• Complete work according to manufacturer standards and flat-rate guidelines.
• Communicate clearly with service advisors to ensure efficient repair workflow.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Stay current with automotive technology, training, and manufacturer updates.
• Test-drive vehicles to verify repairs.
• Follow all safety procedures and dealership policies.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic abilities.
• Proficiency in performing advanced repairs and maintenance.
• Ability to work efficiently in a flat-rate environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to use OEM scan tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Professional communication and teamwork skills.
• State Inspector license a plus.
• Honda or Acura experience preferred.

Certifications & Licenses

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Automotive certifications (ASE or manufacturer-specific) preferred.
• Honda or Acura certifications/experience preferred.
• State Inspection license (optional but beneficial).

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for career growth within CMA’s dealership network
• Employee discounts on vehicles and services
• Closed on Sundays

Pre-Employment Screening Notice

Employment at Carter Myers Automotive is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

Join our team and be a part of a dynamic work environment where you can grow and develop your skills! We look forward to receiving your application!