Automotive Technician Apprentice — Military Veterans

Job overview

The Automotive Technician Apprentice — Military Veterans is an onsite, full-time apprenticeship in Pompano Beach, FL. Compensation is not specified. The Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program helps military veterans transition into the automotive industry through dealership experience and a one-year, competency-based apprenticeship. Working alongside experienced technicians and service professionals, the apprentice develops the skills to diagnose, service, and repair Kia vehicles and progresses toward Kia Service Technician certification.

What you'll do

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems
• perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs 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

pompano beach fl

kia vtap

full-time

one-year apprenticeship

gi bill-approved

kia service technician certification

vehicle diagnostics

automotive repair

mechanical experience

veteran transition

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full-time employment with a participating Kia retailer
• structured, competency-based apprenticeship
• training, tools, and support
• eligible veterans may receive a GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance.

Why this role

Designed for military veterans with honorable discharge and mechanical or technical experience; 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: All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.