Wichita Reconditioning Center Wheel Repair Technician at Walser Automotive Group

Wichita, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Apr, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

28 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Wheel Repair, Auto Body Experience, Tire Experience, Wheel Straightening, Refinishing Tools, Painting, Coatings, Attention to Detail, Quality Work, Organizational Skills, Teamwork, Communication Skills

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

For more than 70 years, Walser Automotive Group has put people first: our customers, our employees, and our communities. As a family-owned, family-run company, we’ve grown to 29 dealerships representing 26 brands across Minnesota, Kansas, and Illinois. We lead with innovation, technology, and a promise to deliver an exceptional experience every time. * And your work here matters: a portion of every vehicle sold and serviced supports the Walser Foundation, investing in schools, nonprofits, and workforce programs in our communities. At Walser, success starts with people. Join us to build a career where you can grow, belong, and make a real impact. Compensation: $25.00/hr What You’ll Do: * Inspect wheels for bends, cracks, curb rash, corrosion, and cosmetic damage * Perform repairs including straightening, welding, polishing, and refinishing * Prep and paint wheels * Ensure proper safety and quality control procedures are followed * Maintain repair logs, documentation, and parts inventory * Work closely with the Recon team and service advisors to support customer and internal needs * Communicate clearly regarding repair options and timelines * Keep work area clean, organized, and compliant with dealership safety policies * All other duties, tasks and/or projects as assigned * Uphold Walser’s Core Values: Do The Right Thing, Lead By Example, Display Positive Energy, Be Open Minded What You Bring: * Must be at least 18 years of age * Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record * Previous wheel repair, auto body, or tire experience preferred * Familiarity with wheel straightening, refinishing tools, painting, and coatings * Ability to diagnose wheel damage and determine repairability * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work * Must be organized with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks * Proven experience working within a team environment What’s In It For You? * Medical, Dental, Vision coverage & HSA/FSA (Includes Blue Cross Blue Shield coverage) * Paid Time Off (PTO) – Take time to relax, spend with family, or enjoy personal time away * Career Growth & Opportunity for Advancement We promote from within and provide clear career paths, mentorship, and opportunities to develop and grow your career. * Fertility & Adoption Assistance: Receive up to $10,000 in financial assistance for fertility treatments and adoption expenses. * Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to HSA and FSA plans to help manage healthcare costs. Access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage and access to additional wellness benefits. * Life Insurance & 401(k) with Employer Match: Plan for your future with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) program that includes an employer match. * Paid Clothing Program: Twice a year, choose from a hand-curated collection of branded Walser apparel—on us. * Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive employee discounts across products and services. * Employee Resource Groups: Connect, learn, and grow with our inclusive Employee Resource Groups, including Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser. * Community Involvement Make an impact through volunteer opportunities with the Walser Foundation, supporting local causes and giving back to the communities we serve. * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for personal and professional challenges * Referral Program – Earn referral bonuses for referring talented candidates Apply today and help drive operational excellence at Walser Automotive Group! Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer.

Responsibilities

Inspect and repair wheels for various damages, including bends and cracks. Maintain safety and quality control procedures while documenting repairs and communicating with the team.