Veteran Auto Technician Apprentice - GI Bill & VTAP

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Housing Allowance

Full-time employment

Access to tools and training

Job summary

A leading automotive apprenticeship program in Ohio is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience for the Automotive Service Technician position. This role offers a structured one-year apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification. Participants will gain valuable hands-on experience in diagnosing and repairing Kia vehicles alongside seasoned professionals. The program also provides a GI Bill® approved Monthly Housing Allowance, supporting Veterans as they transition into this rewarding career.

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.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles.
• Perform vehicle inspections and mechanical repairs.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field

Ability to work in a fast-paced dealership service environment

Education

Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

A leading automotive apprenticeship program in Ohio is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience for the Automotive Service Technician position. This role offers a structured one-year apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification. Participants will gain valuable hands-on experience in diagnosing and repairing Kia vehicles alongside seasoned professionals. The program also provides a GI Bill® approved Monthly Housing Allowance, supporting Veterans as they transition into this rewarding career.