Military Veteran Automotive Technician — Kia VTAP

Job overview

The Military Veteran Automotive Technician — Kia VTAP role is onsite in Pueblo, CO, at a participating Kia retailer. Compensation is not specified. Kia’s Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program supports veterans pursuing Kia service technician certification through a one-year, GI Bill-approved apprenticeship. The technician diagnoses, maintains, and repairs Kia vehicles and their systems, completes repair and warranty orders, and communicates with shop foremen and service advisors. The role contributes to timely repairs and a positive customer experience while progressing through the apprenticeship and certification program.

What you'll do

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles and engine, transmission, steering, suspension, brake, HVAC, and electrical systems
• complete repair and warranty orders
• test-drive vehicles
• use diagnostic strategies, equipment, and tools
• communicate with shop foremen and service advisors.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automotive technician

military veteran

kia vtap

apprenticeship

kia service technician

vehicle diagnostics

vehicle repair

pueblo co

dale spradley kia

full-time employment

gi bill-approved

veteran program

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• One-year competency-based apprenticeship
• access to tools, equipment, vehicles, and training
• eligible veterans may apply for a GI Bill monthly housing allowance.

Why this role

The program is designed for veterans and includes full-time employment with a participating Kia retailer, a one-year competency-based apprenticeship, access to tools, equipment, vehicles, and training, and potential GI Bill monthly housing allowance for eligible veterans.

About the employer

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