Veteran Automotive Technician Apprentice — Certified Tech Path

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to tools and training

GI Bill housing allowance

Support from fellow Veterans

Job summary

A Veteran-focused automobile program offers skilled military Veterans an opportunity as a Kia Certified Service Technician. Candidates will diagnose and repair Kia vehicles while gaining experience in a supportive environment tailored for veterans. The role requires technical/mechanical experience, a valid driver's license, and a clean record. Participants will complete a one-year competency-based GI Bill-approved apprenticeship leading to Kia certification, with access to all necessary tools and equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have honorable discharge from military service.
• Experience in a technical or mechanical field is required.
• Willingness to complete and pass drug screening and background checks.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Technical/mechanical experience

Valid Drivers License

Clean driving record

Job description

A Veteran-focused automobile program offers skilled military Veterans an opportunity as a Kia Certified Service Technician. Candidates will diagnose and repair Kia vehicles while gaining experience in a supportive environment tailored for veterans. The role requires technical/mechanical experience, a valid driver's license, and a clean record. Participants will complete a one-year competency-based GI Bill-approved apprenticeship leading to Kia certification, with access to all necessary tools and equipment.