The Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) offers a unique opportunity for students to kickstart their careers in the automotive industry. As a participant in VTAP, you will have the chance to learn from experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience working with Kia vehicles.

Job Description

• Assist certified service technicians in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles
• Learn and apply Kia diagnostic strategies, special equipment, and tools to analyze and fix components and systems
• Perform services, diagnostics, and repairs under the guidance of experienced technicians
• Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction

Joining the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program will provide you with valuable skills and knowledge that can lay the foundation for a successful career in the automotive industry.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a student
• Interest in automotive technology and mechanics
• Able to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong communication skills

Benefits

Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights:

• Full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer
• A program designed specifically for Veterans facilitated by Veterans!
• Participation in a one-year competency-based GI Bill approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification
• Access to all tools, equipment, vehicles, and training needed to complete the apprenticeship and certification process
• Eligible Veterans may apply for and receive a substantial GI Bill© Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) during their apprenticeship