Veteran Kia Service Technician Apprentice

KIA Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Bill approved apprenticeship

Housing Allowance

Full-time employment

Veteran-focused program

Job summary

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) in the United States offers a path for veterans to begin a Kia Certified Service Technician career. The program provides a one-year competency-based GI Bill approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification, with access to tools, equipment, training, and potential GI Bill housing allowances.

Qualified veterans may apply for full-time positions with participating Kia Retailers, subject to each retailer's eligibility

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles including engine, transmission, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical components.
• Complete repair orders and warranty requests in accordance with Kia and Retailer policies.
• Test drive vehicles and diagnose/repair components and systems using Kia diagnostic strategies and tools.
• Perform services, diagnostics, and repairs in a timely fashion while communicating with the shop foreman and service advisor.

Skills

Honorable Discharge

Driver's License

Tech/Mechanical Experience

Background Checks

Job description

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) in the United States offers a path for veterans to begin a Kia Certified Service Technician career. The program provides a one-year competency-based GI Bill approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification, with access to tools, equipment, training, and potential GI Bill housing allowances.

Qualified veterans may apply for full-time positions with participating Kia Retailers, subject to each retailer's eligibility