Veteran Automotive Technician Apprentice | VTAP GI Bill

Kiavets; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Bill® approved

Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) during apprenticeship

Job summary

Kiavets in Waukesha, WI is seeking Military Veterans for a rewarding career as an Automotive Technician Apprentice. This position is a part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), offering hands-on training and a one-year competency-based apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification. Candidates will gain essential skills while working full-time at a Kia dealership. Applicants must possess a clean driving record, mechanical experience, and an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military.

Qualifications

• Must have an Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record required.
• Experience in a mechanical field is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, including engines and electrical systems.
• Perform vehicle inspections and mechanical repairs.
• Complete repair orders and warranty documentation accurately.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced dealership service environment

Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field

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 Waukesha, WI is seeking Military Veterans for a rewarding career as an Automotive Technician Apprentice. This position is a part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), offering hands-on training and a one-year competency-based apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification. Candidates will gain essential skills while working full-time at a Kia dealership. Applicants must possess a clean driving record, mechanical experience, and an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military.