Veteran Auto Tech Apprentice - GI Bill, Kia Cert

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Bill® approved

Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA)

Job summary

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience for the Automotive Service Technician role in Oconomowoc, WI. This program offers full-time employment while gaining hands-on experience and achieving Kia Service Technician certification.

Participants will work alongside experienced technicians, receiving training and tools needed to become skilled automotive technicians. The program is GI Bill® approved, providing eligible Veterans with a Monthly Housing Allowance during the apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Experience in a mechanical or technical field is mandatory.
• Willingness to complete background check and drug screening is required.
• Basic automotive maintenance or repair experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, including engines and transmissions.
• Perform inspections and mechanical repairs using Kia diagnostic procedures.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors and ensure a positive customer experience.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Mechanical or technical field experience

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience for the Automotive Service Technician role in Oconomowoc, WI. This program offers full-time employment while gaining hands-on experience and achieving Kia Service Technician certification.

Participants will work alongside experienced technicians, receiving training and tools needed to become skilled automotive technicians. The program is GI Bill® approved, providing eligible Veterans with a Monthly Housing Allowance during the apprenticeship.