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 a State Inspector, you’ll be expected to perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and/or conduct quality inspections on our vehicles to look for any imperfections or repairs that may be needed throughout the post-production process.

This position is an hourly rate $30 - $35 per hour, depending on experience.

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 17 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: LOF (Lube, Oil, and Filter), Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
• Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Lot Attendant), Photobooth, 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.

The Role

This position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance and upkeep of the facility. The Senior Maintenance Technician assists the Maintenance Manager in routine and preventative maintenance of all equipment within the facility, as well as general cleaning and upkeep of the facility itself as assigned. The ideal candidate is well-rounded, with solid experience in electrical, plumbing, and HVAC as well as facility maintenance. You are also a team player – driven by pride in your work and smiles on your coworker’s faces.  

Shift: Mon-Fri day shift with rotating on-call weekends 

Responsibilities

• Performs all duties in a safe manner, following Company work rules and policies
• Perform major building, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and painting repairs, troubleshooting & preventative maintenance as necessary
• Lead in construction, fabrications, refabrication, preventative, routine, and breakdown maintenance and repairs on all equipment and infrastructure in the facility
• Perform routine filter cleaning and replacement activities on HVAC units and other equipment throughout the facility
• Maintain inventory of repair equipment and supplies
• Complete work orders as assigned
• Will develop a high level of knowledge concerning equipment in the facility
• Will develop & maintain knowledge of the facilities plumbing, electrical, irrigation, HVAC and security systems
• Ensure compliance with all company policies & required training (Safety, Quality, Regulations, etc)
• Responsible for unloading freight deliveries when needed
• Perform other maintenance duties as requested
• Help create a positive environment by having a positive attitude and by being self-motivated.
• Research, evaluate and adapt to new methods, in order to meet or exceed goals, and or modify their technique/procedures based on all applicable laws
• Employee must exhibit personal hygiene and follow the health guidelines set forth by Green Thumb and the state while processing patient medicine.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or Certifications preferred
• 8+ years experience in maintenance or similar position preferred
• Advanced knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical and general construction/carpentry
• Welding, fabrication, and mechanic mastery
• Highly knowledgeable with hand and power tools
• Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness
• Adapts and thrives in a demanding, start-up, fast-paced environment
• Possesses a high level of critical thinking
• Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information
• Must work well with others and be able to adapt quickly to changes in policy, procedure and technique.
• Must understand and comply with the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of Green Thumb
• Previous cannabis experience not required

Additional Requirements

• Must pass any and all required background checks
• Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
• Must possess valid driver’s license
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
• Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry

Working Conditions

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform grasping, talking, hearing, climbing, reaching, squatting, kneeling, crawling, seeing and repetitive motions.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  Ability to work on feet.  Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds (100 pounds with assistance) AND must be able to do so safely with extreme care and caution.
• Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil).

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Level 2 (B) or Level 3 (A) Diesel Mechanic with a proven track record in heavy truck and equipment repair for our Clinton, MD service location. 

The ideal candidates will bring many years of expertise, having worked for reputable businesses in the industry. This advanced-level technician will be proficient in diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical and electrical systems, with a deep understanding of diesel engines and heavy-duty equipment.

If you're ready to GEAR UP for success and join a team that values excellence and rewards technical expertise, we want to hear from you! 

We offer perks like:

• Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for Level 3 Technicians & $3,000 for Level 2 Technicians
• Quarterly Tool Allowance: $250 per quarter ($1,000 per year)
• $200 Annual Boot Allowance
• Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday from 6:30a - 3:00p (NO WEEKENDS)
• Company-provided uniforms
• Competitive Hourly Pay (NO FLAT RATE)
• Vendor-exclusive training

As a Mid-Atlantic Mechanic, you won't just be fixing equipment; you'll be part of a team transforming the heavy truck industry. We service a diverse product line, including service cranes, roll-offs, street sweepers, dump trucks, and more! From body swaps to replacing hydraulic pumps, your days will be filled with challenges, laughter, and a little grease.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience and skill level, ranging from $27–$40 per hour.
  • Skill level is assessed by the hiring manager during the in-person interview.
• Excellent Benefits, Including Medical, Dental, Vision, & More
• Generous Paid Time Off: Accrue two weeks of PTO during your first year
• 401K with Company Match
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

As a Heavy Truck Mechanic, you will:

• Make sure equipment is well-maintained and safe for our customers.
• Use Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment diagnostic equipment to research and complete repairs.
• Complete preventative maintenance repairs-like replacing or rotating tires and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles.
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a thorough and timely manner.
• Partner with the service manager to learn new skills using Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment technician training and hands-on coaching.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

What are the qualifications that we're looking for?

• 4+ years' experience with hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, and hoses
• 4+ years’ of MIG and stick welding experience
• 4+ years’ of automotive electrical experience
• 4+ years’ of diesel engine repair is preferred
• Must have own tools
• Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Class A or B CDL is a plus!
• Possess working mechanical knowledge, including the use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to frequently kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, and reach.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
• Must be able to get into and out of various vehicles without assistance.
• Must pass a DOT physical including drug screening.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #MATE1 

The Banner is building a newsroom that reflects Maryland in all its complexity, urgency and possibility. We’re looking for a Visuals Editor to help shape powerful visual journalism across the state, with a particular focus on Montgomery and Prince George’s counties.

This is a hands-on editing role for someone who knows how to move fast on breaking news, think big on enterprise, and collaborate closely with reporters, editors and audience teams to make stories more compelling, more accessible and more visually distinctive.

You’ll join a visuals team that includes four staff photojournalists and another Visuals Editor, working across breaking news, arts, investigations and sports. You’ll report to the Director of Visuals and help guide daily workflow for photography, illustration and design.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage daily visual workflow for stories across Maryland
• Edit photography on deadline with strong visual judgment and rigorous caption accuracy
• Assign staff and freelance photographers and illustrators for breaking news and features
• Brainstorm visual approaches with reporters and editors early in the story process
• Research wire, archival and licensed imagery
• Help shape story presentation, layout and off-platform promotion
• Art direct illustrations and create photo illustrations when needed
• Bring creativity, care and strong editorial standards to every assignment

 What You’ll Bring:

• 5+ years of experience editing visuals in a fast-paced newsroom
• Excellent news judgment and understanding of visual ethics
• A strong eye for visual narrative and digital storytelling
• Experience commissioning photography, illustration and/or video
• Strong caption writing, reporting and assignment-brief skills
• Experience with archival research, licensing and copyright permissions
• Fluency in Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Photo Mechanic and related tools
• A collaborative approach and the ability to stay calm under deadline pressure
• A clear commitment to community-centered journalism and inclusive assignment practices 

Additional Information:

• Samples of your work: Please submit samples of photos that you have edited and/or art direction. 
• Schedule: This position follows a Sunday - Thursday afternoon/evening coverage schedule. Some schedule flexibility may be needed based on news demands.
• Location: This role is based in Baltimore, Maryland with hybrid work options available.

Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000 Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by several factors including experience, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. We periodically review all teammates’ pay to ensure a great compensation package that is fair and equal across the board.

 Our amazing benefits include:

• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Retirement savings - 401K plan offered through Human Interest, with a company match
• Student Loan Debt Repayment Assistance for qualified employees
• Full health benefits - medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA/HSA., and coverage for family/dependents
• Sick Leave eligible for rollover 
• Commuter Benefits
• 11 Paid National Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Parental Leave
• Company paid access to a wellness platform to support mental, financial and physical wellbeing

 Our Core Values:

• Do what’s right. Honesty, morality, respect and the mission guide our actions and decisions. By doing the right thing, we inspire others to believe.
• Work together. We collaborate to create something special. Together we challenge assumptions, trust each other, take risks, and foster transparent and direct communication.
• Listen to be heard. Our stories are trustworthy. They are inspired by and created for our readers. Their story is our story. Communities are at the center of our journalism, and everything we do.
• Deliver impactful results. Acting as one accountable team and driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, we deliver bold and innovative results. We act fast, execute and learn. We celebrate great outcomes.
• Be inclusive. We celebrate the uniqueness of each individual and act by curating a culture that leverages diverse perspectives as the key to fulfilling our mission. The Banner is for all of us.

The Venetoulis Institute embraces diversity and inclusion, and we are wholeheartedly committed to being proactive in inspiring a culture of inclusion across our organization. We are dedicated to establishing an organization that reflects the fundamental respect for different ways of working and living, and we assure every employee the opportunity to reach their full potential.

We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation due to a disability to participate in the application process, please contact careers@thebaltimorebanner.com to request accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may include, but are not limited to, adjustments in the application process, modifications or assistance regarding job interviews, and accommodations to enable access to our facilities. We appreciate the value that individuals with disabilities bring to our workforce and encourage applicants with disabilities to disclose their needs for accommodation to facilitate a smooth and inclusive recruitment experience.