Military Veteran Mechanic, Kia of Lansing

Job overview

The Military Veteran Mechanic, Kia of Lansing role is onsite in Lansing, MI, with full-time employment through a participating Kia retailer. Compensation is not specified. The Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program is designed to help veterans pursue Kia service technician certification. The mechanic diagnoses, maintains, and repairs Kia vehicles while following retailer and Kia procedures. The role contributes to customer service by completing repairs and communicating with the shop foreman and service advisor; the program provides training and a competency-based apprenticeship pathway.

What you'll do

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicle engine, transmission, steering, suspension, brake, HVAC, and electrical systems
• complete repair and warranty request orders according to policies and procedures
• test-drive vehicles and use Kia diagnostic strategies, equipment, and tools
• perform services and repairs in a timely manner
• communicate with the shop foreman and service advisor.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

military veteran mechanic

kia of lansing

veterans technician apprenticeship program

vtap

lansing mi

full-time

vehicle repair

diagnostics

kia service technician

apprenticeship

gi bill approved

veteran program

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Access to tools, equipment, vehicles, and training for the apprenticeship and certification process.
• Eligible veterans may apply for a GI Bill monthly housing allowance.

Why this role

Veteran-focused, one-year competency-based, GI Bill-approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification.

About the employer

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) is hiring for this role. Industry: New Car Dealers. Sector: 44.