Veteran Auto Technician Apprentice — GI Bill® Eligible

Kiavets; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Bill® approved training

Monthly Housing Allowance for eligible Veterans

Hands-on dealership experience

Job summary

Kiavets in Columbia, SC is seeking Military Veterans for the Automotive Service Technician position as part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program. This full-time role involves diagnosing and repairing Kia vehicles while gaining hands-on experience and completing a one-year apprenticeship leading to certification. Candidates must possess an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military and have a clean driving record. The program is GI Bill approved, offering eligible Veterans a Monthly Housing Allowance during the apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Must be a Military Veteran with an Honorable Discharge.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Experience in mechanical or technical fields is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles.
• Perform vehicle inspections and diagnostics.
• Complete and document repair orders accurately.
• Test drive vehicles to verify repair quality.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced service environment

Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field

Education

Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

Kiavets in Columbia, SC is seeking Military Veterans for the Automotive Service Technician position as part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program. This full-time role involves diagnosing and repairing Kia vehicles while gaining hands-on experience and completing a one-year apprenticeship leading to certification. Candidates must possess an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military and have a clean driving record. The program is GI Bill approved, offering eligible Veterans a Monthly Housing Allowance during the apprenticeship.