Military Veteran Mechanic - Kia of Amarillo Job at Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), Amarillo, TX

cFM1SVNNVDJBRUtMT0xnMVN1R1JWM0pH
  • Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)
  • Amarillo, TX

Job Description

Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, Kia America, Inc. has established the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP).

Job Description

  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles including engine, transmission, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical components
  • Complete repair orders and warranty request orders in accordance with established Kia and Retailer policies and procedures
  • Test drive vehicles, and analyze, diagnose, and repair components and systems using Kia diagnostic strategies, special equipment, and tools
  • Perform services, diagnostics, and repairs in a timely fashion while communicating with the shop foreman and service advisor to promote an optimal customer experience

All potential employment opportunities presented and advertised within this site are with independently owned and operated Kia Retailers. Applicants who seek employment through this site are applying for full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer and not with KUS or ERS. All employment opportunities listed within this site are subject to applicable Federal and State statutes, rules, and regulations governing employment, which apply to each individual Kia Retailer’s specific location.

KUS and ERS make no warranties (expressed or implied) or guarantees of employment to any individual seeking to participate in the Kia Veteran Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). All employment decisions are at the discretion of the specific Kia Retailer to which an employment application is made, conditional upon meeting eligibility, skill, and experience requirements to participate in VTAP.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Honorable Discharge
  • Valid Drivers License from any state with a clean driving record
  • Experience in a technical / mechanical field is required
  • Must be willing to complete and pass drug screening and background checks

Benefits

Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights:

  • Full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer
  • A program designed specifically for Veterans facilitated by Veterans!
  • Participation in a one-year competency-based GI Bill approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification
  • Access to all tools, equipment, vehicles, and training needed to complete the apprenticeship and certification process
  • Eligible Veterans may apply for and receive a substantial GI Bill© Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) during their apprenticeship

Job Tags

Full time, Apprenticeship,

Similar Jobs

Togetherhood

Sports Coach Assistant Job at Togetherhood

 ...You will be matched with opportunities to be a Sports Class assistant for 1-2 hour shiftsat schools, buildings and communitiesacross...  ...the following responsibilities: Assist the primary Sports Coach in facilitating a great class Consistently arrive at your class... 

First Systems and Resources, Inc

Account Manager (Promotional Products) Job at First Systems and Resources, Inc

 ...work MUST reside in the United States, with a strong preference for candidates in Virginia. Position Summary The Account Manager (Promotional Products) will work with an established business-to-business customer base while reaching out to prior customers and warm... 

WOLVERINE WORLDWIDE INC

Chief Marketing Officer Job at WOLVERINE WORLDWIDE INC

 ...on the planet. We leave work each day knowing weve done everything to make runners lives just a little bit better. The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) will drive the development and execution of all global strategic integrated marketing initiatives that drive consumer... 

PPS-HPS

Maintenance Supervisor Job at PPS-HPS

 ...The Maintenance Manager will report to the Plant Manager and lead the plant maintenance team to maintain, troubleshoot and repair the plant equipment. Key Responsibilities: Practice and enforce safe practices with department Train employees on safety and best... 

80Twenty LLC

Chief Marketing Officer Job at 80Twenty LLC

 ...Our client, a Series A proptech company is entering its next stage of growth, and marketing will be the engine driving scalable ARR. The company is hiring a CMO to unify brand, performance, lifecycle, and partnerships into one growth system tied directly to revenue,...