Mercedes-Benz of Wichita Experienced Technician

Walser Nissan; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive dealership in Wichita is seeking a skilled Journeyperson Technician to join their winning service team. The role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicles and requires an automotive degree or OEM certification. The company values a diverse and inclusive work environment, offering competitive compensation and extensive employee benefits.

Benefits

Paid training

$150 annual boot allowance

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance and 401K with Employer Match

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive repair preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnosis on customer and dealership vehicles.
• Communicate the parts needed for repairs.
• Complete all approved repairs from start to finish.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Self-starter

Education

Automotive degree and/or OEM certification

Job description

Come join our Walser family! Our company has been a pioneer in the automotive industry with over 65 years of service. We believe in Family, Career, and Diversity. We show that through progressive, family-focused benefits and perks, compelling career paths, and a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

Compensation: Up to $38.45 depending on production levels!

How does our Journeyperson Technician Drive Impact?

• Our Journeyperson Technicians work hands-on at our dealership and are the pros of the industry. You will become familiar with all of Walser’s vehicle line-up, the inner workings of our dealership, and will be an integral part of our service team.
• Perform diagnosis on customer and dealership vehicles.
• Use OEM and aftermarket scan tools to diagnose various no start, vehicle performance issues, squeaks, rattles, and suspension concerns.
• Communicate the parts needed for repairs to the parts department.
• Keep abreast of the latest repair techniques and concerns for your OEM store.
• Complete all approved repairs from start to finish.
• Utilize video multi-point inspections.
• Ensure quality control with all vehicles through safe practices such as wearing safety glasses, hard-toe shoes, and slip-resistant footwear.

We're Looking For:

• Ability and enthusiasm to work in a fast-paced, active environment.
• Reliable, team-player mentality.
• High standards for quality and attention to detail.
• Self-starter with the capability to manage your day.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Automotive degree and/or OEM certification preferred.

What We Offer:

• Walser's Tech Life Program focuses on growing technicians with a dedicated career path, paid training, team structure, and tuition reimbursement. Hear from our owner, Andrew Walser, about tech life at Walser - https://youtu.be/RtoXMVvKmAU
• $150 annual boot allowance.
• Walser will purchase safety glasses for Detailers, Service, and Parts Employees.
• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage & HSA/FSA.
• Paid Parental Leave (Maternity, Paternity, Adoption).
• Adoption Assistance Program.
• Life Insurance and 401K with Employer Match.
• Pet insurance and Employee discounts.
• Access to our Employee Resource Groups, such as Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser.
• The opportunity to volunteer through the Walser Foundation - The Walser Foundation: Our Community Mission - YouTube

We proudly operate on a set of Core Values which drive our decisions and actions daily. They are:

Do The Right Thing – Nothing is worth compromising a relationship.

Lead By Example – Be willing to help no matter how difficult the challenge.

Display Positive Energy – A good attitude is highly contagious.

Be Open-Minded – The only constant is change.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer.