Veteran Auto Technician Apprentice – GI Bill VTAP

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Bill-approved program

Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for eligible Veterans

Job summary

Kia of Des Moines seeks Military Veterans for the Automotive Service Technician role under the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). This program offers hands-on dealership experience leading to Kia Service Technician certification and provides a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for eligible Veterans.

As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you will learn to diagnose and repair Kia vehicles, working alongside skilled technicians in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Honorable discharge from U.S. Military Service.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field.
• Willingness to complete background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanical experience

Strong troubleshooting skills

Diagnosing and repairing vehicles

Education

Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

Kia of Des Moines seeks Military Veterans for the Automotive Service Technician role under the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). This program offers hands-on dealership experience leading to Kia Service Technician certification and provides a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for eligible Veterans.

As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you will learn to diagnose and repair Kia vehicles, working alongside skilled technicians in a fast-paced environment.