Veteran Service Technician Apprentice - VTAP

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP); New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A dedicated training program for military veterans is seeking applicants for a full-time position as a Kia Certified Service Technician. The role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles, requiring technical experience and a valid driver's license. The apprenticeship includes access to necessary tools and a potential monthly housing allowance via the GI Bill. Benefits include health and dental insurance, along with paid time off. This is a unique opportunity to join a supportive initiative for veterans.

Qualifications

• Must have an Honorable Discharge.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record required.
• Experience in a technical or mechanical field is necessary.
• Willingness to complete and pass drug screening and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles.
• Complete repair orders and warranty requests according to policies.
• Test drive vehicles and analyze components using diagnostic strategies.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors for optimal customer experience.

Skills

Technical/mechanical experience

Ability to diagnose and repair vehicles

Communication skills

Tools

Kia diagnostic tools

Job description

A dedicated training program for military veterans is seeking applicants for a full-time position as a Kia Certified Service Technician. The role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles, requiring technical experience and a valid driver's license. The apprenticeship includes access to necessary tools and a potential monthly housing allowance via the GI Bill. Benefits include health and dental insurance, along with paid time off. This is a unique opportunity to join a supportive initiative for veterans.