Veteran Automotive Technician Apprentice (VTAP)

Kiavets; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Bill approved apprenticeship

Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA)

Job summary

Kiavets in Monroeville, PA, seeks Military Veterans with mechanical experience for an Automotive Service Technician position. This role is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), providing hands-on training and certification. Candidates will work full-time at a Kia dealership, gaining practical skills while being eligible for a Housing Allowance through the GI Bill. Responsibilities include diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles, with qualifications focusing on military service, valid driver's license, and mechanical experience.

Qualifications

• Must have an Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record 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, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs.
• Test drive vehicles and verify repair quality.

Skills

Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Mechanical experience

Ability to work in a fast-paced 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 Monroeville, PA, seeks Military Veterans with mechanical experience for an Automotive Service Technician position. This role is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), providing hands-on training and certification. Candidates will work full-time at a Kia dealership, gaining practical skills while being eligible for a Housing Allowance through the GI Bill. Responsibilities include diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles, with qualifications focusing on military service, valid driver's license, and mechanical experience.