Veteran Automotive Technician Apprentice — GI Bill VTAP

Kiavets; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) during apprenticeship

Structured training and support

Job summary

A Kia dealership in Madison Heights is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience to join as an Automotive Service Technician. This role is part of a structured apprenticeship program designed to transition Veterans into the automotive industry. Through hands-on training, participants will gain essential skills and pursue Kia Service Technician certification. The program offers full-time employment and support, including benefits available to eligible Veterans during the apprenticeship period.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to complete background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, including various systems.
• Perform vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors and shop foremen.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Ability to work in a fast‑paced dealership service environment

Mechanical or technical experience

Education

Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service

Job description

A Kia dealership in Madison Heights is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience to join as an Automotive Service Technician. This role is part of a structured apprenticeship program designed to transition Veterans into the automotive industry. Through hands-on training, participants will gain essential skills and pursue Kia Service Technician certification. The program offers full-time employment and support, including benefits available to eligible Veterans during the apprenticeship period.