Automotive Technician Apprentice — Military Veterans, Cowboy Kia

Job overview

The Automotive Technician Apprentice — Military Veterans, Cowboy Kia role is onsite in Conroe, TX. Compensation is not specified. The one-year Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program helps military veterans transition into the automotive industry and leads to Kia Service Technician certification. Working alongside experienced technicians and service professionals, the apprentice develops the skills to diagnose, service, and repair Kia vehicles. The role contributes to dealership service operations while completing a competency-based training program.

What you'll do

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicle systems
• perform inspections and diagnostics using Kia procedures and equipment
• complete repair orders and warranty documentation
• test-drive vehicles and verify repair quality
• communicate with service advisors and shop foremen
• maintain a safe and organized work environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automotive technician apprentice

military veterans

kia vtap

apprenticeship

kia service technician certification

gi bill approved

vehicle diagnostics

automotive repair

conroe tx

cowboy kia

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full-time employment with a participating Kia retailer
• one-year GI Bill-approved apprenticeship
• eligible veterans may receive a Monthly Housing Allowance.

Why this role

The one-year competency-based apprenticeship is GI Bill approved; eligible veterans may receive a Monthly Housing Allowance. Applicants must have an honorable U.S. military discharge, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and mechanical or technical experience.

About the employer

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) is hiring for this role. Industry: General Automotive Repair. Sector: 81.