Military Veteran Automotive Technician — Kia Service

Job overview

The Military Veteran Automotive Technician — Kia Service role is onsite in Lowell, MA. Compensation is not specified. Kia’s Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program supports participating Kia retailers in offering veterans a path to Kia service technician certification. The technician diagnoses, maintains, and repairs Kia vehicles and completes repair and warranty orders under retailer policies. The role also includes test-driving vehicles, using diagnostic strategies and tools, and communicating with the shop foreman and service advisor to support customer service. The program includes a one-year, competency-based, GI Bill-approved apprenticeship.

What you'll do

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicle systems
• complete repair and warranty request orders according to Kia and retailer policies
• test-drive vehicles
• analyze and repair components using Kia diagnostic strategies, equipment, and tools
• communicate with the shop foreman and service advisor.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

military veteran automotive technician

kia service technician

full-time

lowell ma

kia vtap

veterans

automotive repair

vehicle diagnostics

warranty orders

apprenticeship

gi bill approved

technical training

kia vehicles

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

The apprenticeship is designed for veterans and provides access to tools, equipment, vehicles, and training. Eligible veterans may apply for and receive a GI Bill monthly housing allowance during the apprenticeship.

About the employer

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