About the job
Join a rewarding and fulfilling career as a Kia Certified Service Technician, specifically tailored for skilled military veterans. Kia Retailers are excited to offer this unique opportunity through the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), which aims to empower veterans in the automotive industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, focusing on critical systems such as engine, transmission, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical components.
- Accurately complete repair and warranty orders in line with Kia and retailer standards.
- Conduct test drives to assess vehicle performance and utilize Kia diagnostic tools and strategies for effective analysis and repairs.
- Perform all services and repairs efficiently, collaborating with the shop foreman and service advisor to ensure an exceptional customer experience.
Please note that all job offers are with independently owned Kia Retailers, and applicants are seeking full-time positions directly with these retailers, not with Kia America or its subsidiaries. All job opportunities listed are subject to relevant federal and state employment regulations, which apply to each retailer's specific location.
Kia America and its partners do not guarantee employment for participants in the VTAP program. Employment decisions are made at the discretion of the individual Kia Retailer, based on eligibility, skill, and experience.

