Veteran Auto Technician Apprentice – VTAP, Full-Time

KIA Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Wheeler (AR); On-site; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment with a participating retailer

Competency-based GI Bill approved apprenticeship

Access to tools and training

Job summary

An automotive apprenticeship program is seeking Military Veteran Mechanics to begin a rewarding career as Kia Certified Service Technicians. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing vehicles, completing repair orders, and ensuring optimal customer service. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record, along with experience in a technical/mechanical field. The program also supports veterans with a one-year GI Bill approved apprenticeship leading to certification.

Qualifications

• Honorable Discharge required.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Experience in a technical / mechanical field is required.
• Must be willing to complete and pass drug screening and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles.
• Complete repair orders in accordance with Kia policies.
• Test drive vehicles, analyze, diagnose, and repair components.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Education

Technical / Mechanical experience

Job description

An automotive apprenticeship program is seeking Military Veteran Mechanics to begin a rewarding career as Kia Certified Service Technicians. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing vehicles, completing repair orders, and ensuring optimal customer service. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record, along with experience in a technical/mechanical field. The program also supports veterans with a one-year GI Bill approved apprenticeship leading to certification.