Military Veteran Automotive Technician — Yonkers Kia

Job overview

The Military Veteran Automotive Technician — Yonkers Kia role is onsite in Yonkers, NY. The posting states pay of $20 or more per hour. The Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program supports participating Kia retailers in developing veterans into Kia Certified Service Technicians. The technician diagnoses, maintains, and repairs Kia vehicles while completing repair and warranty documentation and communicating with shop and service staff. The one-year competency-based apprenticeship provides training and tools toward Kia service technician certification.

What you'll do

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical components
• complete repair and warranty orders
• test-drive vehicles and use Kia diagnostic strategies, equipment, and tools
• perform services and repairs promptly while communicating with the shop foreman and service advisor.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automotive technician

military veteran

kia

yonkers ny

vehicle diagnostics

vehicle repair

service technician certification

apprenticeship

gi bill approved

$20+/hr

full-time

day shift

dental insurance

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Access to tools, equipment, vehicles, and training for the apprenticeship
• eligible veterans may receive a GI Bill monthly housing allowance
• dental and health insurance and paid time off.

Why this role

The one-year competency-based apprenticeship is GI Bill approved and designed specifically for veterans; eligible veterans may apply for a monthly housing allowance during the apprenticeship.

About the employer

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