Veteran Automotive Technician Apprentice (VTAP) – GI Bill

Kiavets; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) during apprenticeship

GI Bill approved program

Full-time employment with Kia Retailer

Job summary

Kiavets in Manassas, VA is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience to begin a rewarding career as an Automotive Service Technician. This role is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), helping veterans transition into the automotive industry with hands-on training and a one-year apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification. Full-time employment offers a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) during the apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service is required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• 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.
• Complete repair orders and warranty documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Mechanical or technical experience

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

Kiavets in Manassas, VA is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience to begin a rewarding career as an Automotive Service Technician. This role is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), helping veterans transition into the automotive industry with hands-on training and a one-year apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification. Full-time employment offers a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) during the apprenticeship.