Military Veteran Automotive Technician - Horne Kia Job at Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), Gilbert, AZ

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  • Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)
  • Gilbert, AZ

Job Description

Horne Kia is proud to support Veterans in their transition to civilian life by offering a rewarding opportunity to become a Kia Certified Service Technician through the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP).

Job Description

  • Assist skilled technicians in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing Kia vehicles, gaining hands-on experience with engine, transmission, brakes, HVAC systems, and electrical components.
  • Document and communicate repair processes accurately, including completing repair and warranty order necessary for service operations.
  • Engage in continuous training and development to master the use of Kia’s diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Contribute to customer satisfaction by practicing exceptional service and communication skills.

This entry-level apprenticeship is designed specifically for Veterans eager to begin a career in the automotive field. Opportunities advertised here are with independently owned Kia Retailers. When applying, participants are seeking employment with these respective dealers.

KUS and ERS, the driving forces behind this initiative, offer no guarantees of employment, which is ultimately up to each individual Kia Retailer's discretion based on the applicant's qualifications and suitability for the program.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Honorable discharge from military service
  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
  • Strong interest in automotive repair, with a readiness to learn and develop skills
  • Must successfully pass a drug screening and background check

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

Job Tags

Full time, Apprenticeship,

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