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Kings Electric Services

Apprentice

Columbus, OH · On-site

Position Overview The Apprentice is responsible for assisting in the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems. With assistance, the Apprentice will read and interpret blueprints ...

Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air

Apprentice

Delaware, OH · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air is on the lookout for a full-timeentry-level Apprentice Plumbing, HVAC, and Excavation Tech in Delaware, OH.Earn $15 per hour (Ability to earn up to at least $20 per ...

Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air

Apprentice

Delaware, OH · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air is on the lookout for a full-timeentry-level Apprentice Plumbing, HVAC, and Excavation Tech in Delaware, OH.Earn $15 per hour (Ability to earn up to at least $20 per ...

Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air

Apprentice

Delaware, OH · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air is on the lookout for a full-timeentry-level Apprentice Plumbing, HVAC, and Excavation Tech in Delaware, OH.Earn $15 per hour (Ability to earn up to at least $20 per ...

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Automotive Technician Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Ricart Kia

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Ricart Kia in Columbus, OH, 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