Automotive Technician Apprentice, Military Veterans

Job overview

The Automotive Technician Apprentice, Military Veterans role is onsite in Hurst, TX; compensation is not specified. The Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program helps military veterans transition into automotive service careers through dealership experience and a one-year competency-based apprenticeship.

What you'll do

• Work alongside experienced technicians to diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, including engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems
• perform inspections and diagnostics
• complete repair orders and warranty documentation
• test-drive vehicles to verify repairs
• communicate with service advisors and shop foremen
• and maintain a safe, organized work area. Requires honorable discharge from U.S. military service, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and prior mechanical or technical experience.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automotive technician apprentice

military veterans

kia vtap

moritz kia of hurst

hurst tx

onsite

full-time

one-year apprenticeship

gi bill approved

kia service technician certification

vehicle diagnostics

mechanical repair

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

One-year competency-based, GI Bill-approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification; eligible veterans may receive a Monthly Housing Allowance through the GI Bill.

About the employer

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