Automotive Technician Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Brown-Daub Kia

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)

Job Description

Brown-Daub Kia in Easton, PA, is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience who are interested in beginning a rewarding career as an Automotive Service Technician .

This position is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) , a structured apprenticeship program created by Kia America to help Military Veterans transition into the automotive industry. Through this program, participants gain hands-on dealership experience while completing a one-year competency-based apprenticeship that leads to Kia Service Technician certification .

VTAP provides Veterans the opportunity to work full-time at a participating Kia dealership while receiving the training, tools, and support needed to develop into highly skilled automotive technicians. The program is GI Bill® approved , allowing eligible Veterans to receive Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) during their apprenticeship.

As an Automotive Technician Apprentice , you will work alongside experienced technicians and service professionals while developing the technical knowledge and practical skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair Kia vehicles.

Job Responsibilities

Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, including engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems
Perform vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs using Kia diagnostic procedures and equipment
Complete repair orders and warranty documentation according to Kia and dealership policies
Test drive vehicles and verify repair quality using appropriate diagnostic tools and equipment
Communicate effectively with service advisors and shop foremen to ensure a positive customer experience
Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while following dealership safety procedures

Requirements

Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced dealership service environment
Willingness to complete background check and drug screening

Preferred Skills (Not Required)

Basic automotive maintenance or repair experience
Familiarity with diagnostic tools and hand tools
Experience working with engines, electrical systems, or mechanical equipment
ASE certifications or technical training (a plus)

Benefits

Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights

Full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer
A program designed specifically for Military Veterans, facilitated by Veterans
Participation in a one-year, competency-based GI Bill®-approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification
Eligible Veterans may receive a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) through the GI Bill® during the apprenticeship

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