Veteran Automotive Technician Apprentice – GI Bill Powered
Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)
14 days+
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Job summary
A structured apprenticeship program for Veterans is available in El Paso, TX, aiming to guide Military Veterans into a fulfilling career as Automotive Service Technicians. Participants will engage in a one-year, competency-based apprenticeship while gaining hands-on experience within Kia dealerships, leading to Kia Service Technician certification. The program, which is GI Bill® approved, offers Veterans a Monthly Housing Allowance during their training, and focuses on developing technical skills in diagnosing and repairing Kia vehicles.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced dealership service environment.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles including engines and electrical systems.
- Perform vehicle inspections and mechanical repairs using Kia procedures.
- Communicate effectively with service advisors to ensure positive customer experience.
Skills
Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Basic automotive maintenance or repair experience
Familiarity with diagnostic tools
Education
Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service
Job description
A structured apprenticeship program for Veterans is available in El Paso, TX, aiming to guide Military Veterans into a fulfilling career as Automotive Service Technicians. Participants will engage in a one-year, competency-based apprenticeship while gaining hands-on experience within Kia dealerships, leading to Kia Service Technician certification. The program, which is GI Bill® approved, offers Veterans a Monthly Housing Allowance during their training, and focuses on developing technical skills in diagnosing and repairing Kia vehicles.
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