Veteran Auto Technician Apprentice | GI Bill & Full-Time

KIA Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); San Jose (CA); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Full-time employment

GI Bill approved

Monthly Housing Allowance

Descripción de la vacante

Capitol Kia in San Jose, CA, is seeking military veterans with mechanical experience to start a rewarding career as an Automotive Service Technician under the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). The one-year competency-based apprenticeship leads to Kia Service Technician certification and is GI Bill approved, with Monthly Housing Allowance during the program.

As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you will work with seasoned technicians, learning to diagnose, service, and

Formación

• Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced dealership service environment.
• Willingness to complete background check and drug screening.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, including engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems.
• Perform vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs using Kia diagnostic procedures and equipment.
• Complete repair orders and warranty documentation according to Kia and dealership policies.
• Test drive vehicles and verify repair quality using appropriate diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors and shop foremen to ensure a positive customer experience.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while following dealership safety procedures.

Conocimientos

Mechanical troubleshooting

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Educación

ASE certifications (a plus)

Descripción del empleo

Capitol Kia in San Jose, CA, is seeking military veterans with mechanical experience to start a rewarding career as an Automotive Service Technician under the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). The one-year competency-based apprenticeship leads to Kia Service Technician certification and is GI Bill approved, with Monthly Housing Allowance during the program.

As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you will work with seasoned technicians, learning to diagnose, service, and