Automotive Technician / Lou Fusz Kia of Evansville

KIA Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive retailer as an Automotive Technician in Evansville, IN, through the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program. This full-time position supports military Veterans in becoming certified Kia Service Technicians, offering hands-on training and access to essential tools. Ideal candidates will have a technical background and a commitment to excellent service.

Benefits

GI Bill-approved apprenticeship

Access to tools and training

Potential GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance

Qualifications

• Honorable Discharge from military service required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles.
• Complete repair orders and warranty requests.

Skills

Technical Experience

Mechanical Skills

Job description

Automotive Technician / Lou Fusz Kia of Evansville

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Automotive Technician / Lou Fusz Kia of Evansville

Join our team as an Automotive Technician at Lou Fusz Kia of Evansville. We are committed to supporting military Veterans through the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), which offers a pathway to a rewarding career as a Kia Certified Service Technician.

Job Description

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, including engine, transmission, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems
• Complete repair orders and warranty requests following Kia and retailer policies
• Test drive vehicles and analyze, diagnose, and repair systems using Kia diagnostic tools and strategies
• Perform services and repairs efficiently while communicating effectively with team members to ensure excellent customer service

Employment Details

All employment opportunities are with independently owned Kia Retailers. Applicants are applying for full-time positions at participating Kia Retailers, not directly with KUS or ERS. Employment is subject to applicable laws and retailer-specific requirements.

Qualifications

• Honorable Discharge from military service
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Experience in a technical or mechanical field
• Willingness to complete drug screening and background checks

Benefits of the Kia VTAP Apprenticeship

• Full-time employment with a Kia Retailer
• Designed specifically for Veterans, facilitated by Veterans
• One-year, GI Bill-approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification
• Access to necessary tools, equipment, and training
• Potential eligibility for a GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance during the apprenticeship

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