Hopkins Chrysler Jeep Dodge Light Duty Automotive 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'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: Up to $26.52/hr based on production!

Initial Requirements:

• Automotive degree/certificate or minimum of 3 years related professional experience required
• Current ASE Certifications required

What You'll Do:

• Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs while following standard operating procedures and safety guidelines, as well as being held to meeting pre-determined performance standards.
• Responsible for handling work on the Exhaust system of a vehicle, changing and rotating tires, battery installation and battery cable replacement
• Perform installation of accessories and shock absorbers, not including; A/C and air shocks
• Responsible for replacing coolant hoses, mirrors, belts, signals, W/S washers, head Lamps and bulbs as well as aligning and replacing the lamp assembly and courtesy switch
• Perform brake inspections, wheel balancing, drains and flushes, as well as door and window adjustments
• Clean and Replace P.C.V
• Diagnose and fix squeaks and rattles, wind noise and water leaks
• Perform manufacturer minor recalls
• Perform work as outlined on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards
• Examine assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended
• Document all work performed on the repair order
• Utilization of Truvideo/Estimate Tool
• 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 be reliable and have a good work ethic
• Must work well as a member of a team
• Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

What's In It For You?

• 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.
• Climate-Controlled Shops (Techs): Work comfortably year-round in modern, climate-controlled shops designed to support productivity, safety, and employee comfort.
• 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 FSA plans to help manage healthcare costs
• Life Insurance & 401(k): Plan for your future with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) program.
• Company-Provided Uniforms (Cintas): Receive professionally maintained uniforms through Cintas, ensuring a clean, consistent, and polished appearance without the hassle of laundering or upkeep.
• 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.