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Automotive Mechanic Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Springfield Kia

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)Springfield, MO, US
Full-time +1
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Military Veterans with mechanical experience.Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP).Military Veterans transition into the automotive industry.Through this program, participants gain ... Show more

Journeyman Electrician

Paschal Air, Plumbing & ElectricSpringfield, MO, US
Full-time
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We are looking for a  Journeyman Electrician to join our team!.A career at Paschal is more than just a job.Here, we value respect, integrity, and service above all else.Paschal provides the to... Show more

Certified Operator Trainee

Sperry Rail, Inc.Springfield, Missouri, United States, 65802
Full-time
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Sperry Rail is on a mission-critical journey to revolutionize the Rail Flaw Detection industry.Through the continuous development of cutting-edge diagnostic technologies and AI-assisted analysis, w... Show more

Welder

ABECSpringfield ,MO, USA
Full-time

ABEC is a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry.ABEC's unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, q... Show more

Structural Welder, Stage & Rigging Fabrication

Express Employment Professionals - Springfield, MOSpringfield, MO, US
Full-time
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Can you read a print, grab a tape, and build it right the first time? .We’re a theatrical equipment manufacturer looking for a Structural Welder who loves turning drawings into durable, production-... Show more

Welder - Weekend

SUNBELT SOLOMON SERVICES LLCSharon, US
Full-time

We are looking for an experienced Welder to join our production team.This position is responsible for the fabrication and welding of various components used in the manufacturing and repair of trans... Show more

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Medical Assistant Apprentice - Cohort 31 - July 27

CoxHealthSpringfield, MO, United States
Full-time

Medical Assistant Training Program.CoxHealth Sunshine Building: 1550 E Sunshine St, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65804.Work Shift: CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system servi... Show more

Industrial Welder

SMSISpringfield, MO, US
$30.00 hourly
Full-time

JUMPSTART, ADVANCE, AND LOVE YOUR CAREER WITH SMSI!    .At SMSI, we believe in our employees.With above-average pay, extensive benefits, vocational training, and a family-based atmosphere, we are a... Show more

Auto Body Technician

Crash ChampionsSPRINGFIELD, Missouri, US
$65,000.00 yearly
Full-time

As one of the fastest-growing and most exciting brands in the industry, Crash Champions is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.The co... Show more

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Welder

Doing Steel, Inc.Springfield, MO, USA
$21.00 hourly
Full-time
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Doing Steel Fabrication, LLC has a proud history of delivering top-quality steel fabrication services since 1986.With extensive facilities and a dedicated team, we serve projects across the country... Show more

Field Service Technician

Crown Equipment CorporationSpringfield, MO, US
Full-time

Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks.Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks.Maintain a service van and its inventory.Process paperwor... Show more

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Automotive Mechanic Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Springfield Kia

Automotive Mechanic Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Springfield Kia

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)Springfield, MO, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Internship
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Springfield Kia in Springfield, MO, 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