Walser Auto Campus: Reconditioning Center Wheel Technician

Walser Automotive Group; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental / Vision

PTO

Career growth

Fertility & Adoption assistance

401(k) with employer match

Employee discounts

Job summary

Walser Automotive Group is seeking a Wheel Technician at the Walser Auto Campus Reconditioning Center. The role supports wheel repairs, refinishing, and painting for a broad network of dealerships across multiple states.

Candidates should have wheel repair or auto body experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work within a team. Walser offers comprehensive benefits and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Previous wheel repair, auto body, or tire experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Wheel repair

Auto body

Tire experience

Job description

Walser Auto Campus: Reconditioning Center Wheel Technician

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Job Description

Wheel Technician

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’vegrown to29 dealershipsrepresenting26 brands across Minnesota, Kansas, and Illinois.

Welead withinnovation, technology, and a promise to deliver an exceptional experience every time.

• And your work here matters:aportionof 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 realimpact.

Compensation:$20.00 - $30.00/hr based on experience

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
• UpholdWalser’sCore Values:DoTheRight Thing,LeadByExample, 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’sInItForYou?

• 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 AdvancementWe 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 financialassistancefor 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 toBlue Cross BlueShieldmedical coverage and access toadditionalwellness 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:Enjoyexclusive employee discounts across products and services.
• Employee Resource Groups:Connect, learn, and grow with our inclusive Employee Resource Groups, includingWomen of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance,andVeterans at Walser.
• Community InvolvementMake 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

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer.

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