Veteran Auto Technician Apprentice - GI Bill® Approved

Kiavets; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Bill® approved apprenticeship

Monthly Housing Allowance for eligible Veterans

Full-time employment opportunities

Job summary

A participating Kia dealership in Grand Junction, CO seeks Military Veterans with mechanical experience for an Automotive Service Technician role. This position is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program, providing hands-on training and leading to Kia Service Technician certification. Candidates must possess an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military, a valid driver's license, and strong troubleshooting skills. This is a full-time role with the opportunity for Veterans to receive a Monthly Housing Allowance during the apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Willingness to complete background check and drug screening

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, including engines and electrical systems.
• Perform vehicle inspections and diagnostics using Kia procedures.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors to ensure positive customer experience.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Troubleshooting skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service

Job description

A participating Kia dealership in Grand Junction, CO seeks Military Veterans with mechanical experience for an Automotive Service Technician role. This position is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program, providing hands-on training and leading to Kia Service Technician certification. Candidates must possess an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military, a valid driver's license, and strong troubleshooting skills. This is a full-time role with the opportunity for Veterans to receive a Monthly Housing Allowance during the apprenticeship.