Veteran Auto Technician Apprentice VTAP (GI Bill, MHA)

Kiavets; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Bill® approved

Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA)

Job summary

Kiavets in Manhattan, KS is seeking Military Veterans for the role of Automotive Service Technician. This full-time position is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program, which provides hands-on experience and leads to Kia Service Technician certification. Candidates must have an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military, a valid driver’s license, and experience in a mechanical field. This apprenticeship is GI Bill approved, offering a Monthly Housing Allowance during training.

Qualifications

• Must have an Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required.
• Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles including engines and transmissions.
• Perform vehicle inspections and diagnostics using Kia procedures.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors to ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Experience in a mechanical or technical field

Ability to work in a fast‑paced 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

Kiavets in Manhattan, KS is seeking Military Veterans for the role of Automotive Service Technician. This full-time position is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program, which provides hands-on experience and leads to Kia Service Technician certification. Candidates must have an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military, a valid driver’s license, and experience in a mechanical field. This apprenticeship is GI Bill approved, offering a Monthly Housing Allowance during training.