Veteran Automotive Technician Apprentice (VTAP) GI Bill

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA)

Full-time employment opportunity

Hands-on training from experienced technicians

Job summary

A structured automotive apprenticeship for veterans offers a full-time role as an Automotive Technician Apprentice. This program enables Military Veterans to gain hands-on experience while pursuing Kia Service Technician certification. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing Kia vehicles, maintaining documentation, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Veterans will also be eligible for a Monthly Housing Allowance during the apprenticeship, providing a competitive start in the automotive industry.

Qualifications

• Hold an Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field is essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles including engines and transmissions.
• Perform vehicle inspections and diagnostics using Kia diagnostic procedures.
• Complete repair orders and warranty documentation according to policies.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Strong troubleshooting skills

Diagnostic skills

Education

Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

A structured automotive apprenticeship for veterans offers a full-time role as an Automotive Technician Apprentice. This program enables Military Veterans to gain hands-on experience while pursuing Kia Service Technician certification. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing Kia vehicles, maintaining documentation, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Veterans will also be eligible for a Monthly Housing Allowance during the apprenticeship, providing a competitive start in the automotive industry.