Veteran Auto Technician Apprentice — GI Bill VTAP

Kiavets; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Participation in GI Bill-approved apprenticeship

Monthly Housing Allowance for eligible Veterans

Job summary

Kiavets in Orangeburg, SC, is hiring an Automotive Service Technician Apprentice as part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program. This program helps Military Veterans transition into the automotive industry, providing full-time employment, hands-on training, and support to become skilled technicians. You will work on diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles while receiving valuable mentorship. Eligible veterans can also access the GI Bill for housing allowances. Strong troubleshooting skills and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Must have honorable discharge from U.S. Military Service.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record required.
• Experience in mechanical or technical field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles.
• Perform vehicle inspections and diagnostics.
• 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

Familiarity with diagnostic tools

Experience working with engines

Job description

Kiavets in Orangeburg, SC, is hiring an Automotive Service Technician Apprentice as part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program. This program helps Military Veterans transition into the automotive industry, providing full-time employment, hands-on training, and support to become skilled technicians. You will work on diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles while receiving valuable mentorship. Eligible veterans can also access the GI Bill for housing allowances. Strong troubleshooting skills and a valid driver's license are required.