Veteran Auto Technician Apprentice - GI Bill Approved

KIA Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Harvey (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

GI Bill benefits

Training & certification

Tools & equipment

Job summary

Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans the opportunity to begin a Kia Certified Service Technician career through the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). This full-time position supports veterans with training, tools, and a clear path to Kia Service Technician certification.

Participation includes access to all required tools and equipment, and veteran-focused support, including a GI Bill-based apprenticeship arrangement.

Qualifications

• Experience in a technical/mechanical field.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Honorable discharge required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles including engine, transmission, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical components.
• Complete repair orders and warranty requests per Kia and retailer policies.
• Test drive vehicles and analyze, diagnose, and repair components using Kia diagnostic tools and strategies.
• Perform services, diagnostics, and repairs while communicating with shop foreman and service advisor to ensure optimal customer experience.

Skills

Technical experience

Valid driver’s license

Honorable discharge

Job description

Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans the opportunity to begin a Kia Certified Service Technician career through the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). This full-time position supports veterans with training, tools, and a clear path to Kia Service Technician certification.

Participation includes access to all required tools and equipment, and veteran-focused support, including a GI Bill-based apprenticeship arrangement.