Veteran Automotive Technician Apprentice — GI Bill VTAP

Kiavets; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eligible for Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) through GI Bill

Structured apprenticeship program

Full-time employment with support from experienced technicians

Job summary

A participating Kia retailer in LaGrange, GA is seeking Military Veterans for a rewarding career as an Automotive Service Technician. This role is part of a unique Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) that offers full-time employment while training for Kia Service Technician certification. Candidates must have a Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military, a valid driver’s license, and experience in a mechanical or technical field. Join this structured program to develop technical skills and receive support throughout your apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to complete background check and drug screening.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced dealership service environment.

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

Basic automotive maintenance

Familiarity with diagnostic tools

Education

Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

A participating Kia retailer in LaGrange, GA is seeking Military Veterans for a rewarding career as an Automotive Service Technician. This role is part of a unique Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) that offers full-time employment while training for Kia Service Technician certification. Candidates must have a Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military, a valid driver’s license, and experience in a mechanical or technical field. Join this structured program to develop technical skills and receive support throughout your apprenticeship.