Veteran Automotive Technician Apprentice – VTAP

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Niles (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to tools and training

GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance

Job summary

A professional training program for veterans is seeking skilled individuals to join as Kia Certified Service Technicians. This full-time apprenticeship, based in Niles, Illinois, is designed specifically for Military Veterans and includes a one-year competency-based program leading to Kia Service Technician certification. Candidates should have a clean driving record, relevant mechanical experience, and must pass necessary screenings. An excellent opportunity to gain valuable skills and receive assistance through the GI Bill during the apprenticeship period.

Qualifications

• Honorable Discharge required.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Experience in a technical/mechanical field is mandatory.
• Must complete and pass drug screening and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles.
• Complete repair and warranty request orders.
• Test drive vehicles and diagnose components.
• Communicate effectively with the shop foreman and service advisor.

Job description

A professional training program for veterans is seeking skilled individuals to join as Kia Certified Service Technicians. This full-time apprenticeship, based in Niles, Illinois, is designed specifically for Military Veterans and includes a one-year competency-based program leading to Kia Service Technician certification. Candidates should have a clean driving record, relevant mechanical experience, and must pass necessary screenings. An excellent opportunity to gain valuable skills and receive assistance through the GI Bill during the apprenticeship period.