Military Veteran Automotive Technician - Cavenaugh Kia

Military Veteran Automotive Technician - Cavenaugh Kia

1 week ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.

$42,000.00/yr – $56,000.00/yr

• 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, 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.

• Honorable discharge.
• Valid driver’s license from any state with a clean driving record.
• Experience in a technical or mechanical field is required.
• Must be willing to complete and pass drug screening and background checks.

• 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.

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