GI Bill-Eligible Veteran Auto Technician Apprenticeship

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Lake Mathews (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Bill® approved housing allowance

Hands-on training with experienced technicians

Certification upon program completion

Job summary

A leading automotive company is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience for a full-time Automotive Technician Apprentice position. This role is part of a one-year competency-based apprenticeship program that leads to Kia Service Technician certification. Veterans will gain hands-on experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles while receiving essential training and support. The position includes a Monthly Housing Allowance for eligible participants.

Qualifications

• Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to complete background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles.
• Perform vehicle inspections and diagnostics.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors.

Skills

Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Mechanical or technical field experience

Communication skills

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading automotive company is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience for a full-time Automotive Technician Apprentice position. This role is part of a one-year competency-based apprenticeship program that leads to Kia Service Technician certification. Veterans will gain hands-on experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles while receiving essential training and support. The position includes a Monthly Housing Allowance for eligible participants.