Automotive Technician with Joe Myers Kia

KIA Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Full-time employment

GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance

Access to tools and equipment

Veteran-led program

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is offering a unique opportunity for military Veterans to embark on a rewarding career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. This full-time apprenticeship program provides hands-on training, access to essential tools, and the chance to earn a GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance during the process. With a focus on competency-based training, participants will gain the skills needed to excel in automotive service and repair, all while being supported by fellow Veterans. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference, this program is designed for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a technical/mechanical field is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles including various components.
• Complete repair orders and warranty requests as per policies.

Connaissances

Automotive Diagnostics

Mechanical Repair

Customer Communication

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Outils

Kia Diagnostic Tools

Automotive Repair Equipment

Description du poste

Automotive Technician with Joe Myers Kia

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Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this initiative, Kia America, Inc. has established the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP).

Job Description

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles including engine, transmission, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical components.
• Complete repair orders and warranty request orders in accordance with established Kia and Retailer policies and procedures.
• Test drive vehicles, and analyze, diagnose, and repair components and systems using Kia diagnostic strategies, special equipment, and tools.
• Perform services, diagnostics, and repairs in a timely fashion while communicating with the shop foreman and service advisor to promote an optimal customer experience.

All potential employment opportunities presented and advertised within this site are with independently owned and operated Kia Retailers. Applicants seeking employment through this site are applying for full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer and not with KUS or ERS. All employment opportunities listed within this site are subject to applicable Federal and State statutes, rules, and regulations governing employment, which apply to each individual Kia Retailer's specific location.

KUS and ERS make no warranties (expressed or implied) or guarantees of employment to any individual seeking to participate in the Kia Veteran Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). All employment decisions are at the discretion of the specific Kia Retailer to which an employment application is made, conditional upon meeting eligibility, skill, and experience requirements to participate in VTAP.

Requirements

• Honorable Discharge
• Valid Driver's License from any state with a clean driving record
• Experience in a technical/mechanical field is required
• Must be willing to complete and pass drug screening and background checks.

Benefits

Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights:

• Full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer.
• A program designed specifically for Veterans facilitated by Veterans!
• Participation in a one-year competency-based GI Bill approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification.
• Access to all tools, equipment, vehicles, and training needed to complete the apprenticeship and certification process.
• Eligible Veterans may apply for and receive a substantial GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) during their apprenticeship.