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Automotive Technician Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Kia of Cerritos

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)Cerritos, CA, 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

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Construction Certified Payroll Specialist

JLM Strategic Talent PartnersCompton, CA, United States
Full-time

Who Is Jlm Strategic Talent Partners & What Is Our Role.We partner with National & International prime contractors to provide them with qualified talent they can trust.We accomplish this by sourcin...Show more

Field Inspector - SoCal Region

G3 Quality, Inc.Cerritos, CA, US
Full-time
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SoCal Region G3 Quality is looking for experienced Field Construction Materials Testing Technicians for projects throughout the Southern California region.We are seeking candidates who demonstrate ...Show more

Carpenter

TaitLa Mirada, CA, US
Full-time

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life.With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown f...Show more

Mechanic's Helper

Power Pro PlumbingCerritos, CA, USA
Full-time
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Great Opportunity to Join a Stable Family Owned Company with a great work/life balance.If you are interested in a good job and good benefits, a.Then you may owe it to yourself to check us out!!!.Mu...Show more

Remote Vocational Training Expert - AI Trainer ($40-$55 per hour)

MercorNorwalk, California, US
Remote
Full-time

Role Overview** Mercor is partnering with leading AI labs on **Project Atlas** — an initiative to build realistic enterprise environments that frontier AI agents are trained and evaluated in.We're ...Show more

Remote Vocational Training Expert - AI Trainer ($40-$55 per hour)

MercorDowney, California, US
Remote
Full-time

Role Overview** Mercor is partnering with leading AI labs on **Project Atlas** — an initiative to build realistic enterprise environments that frontier AI agents are trained and evaluated in.We're ...Show more

Control Panel Builder/Industrial Electrical Technician

NorchemBell Gardens, CA, USA
Full-time
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For over 40 years, Norchem has been at the forefront of innovation in the textile services industry-delivering advanced water, chemical, and software solutions that reduce environmental impact whil...Show more

Carpenter Apprentice

TradeJobsWorkforce90058 Los Angeles, CA, US
Full-time

Requirements Must have working knowledge of multiple phases of construction Minimum 2 years experience in any or all areas listed 1.Finish Carpentry Basic Carpentry tools (We have a tool buying pro...Show more

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Body Technician

Puget CollisionBuena Park, CA, United States
Full-time

Auto Body Collision Repair: Body Technician.The Body Technician is a skilled craftsman with a thorough understanding of how to restore automobiles with light to heavy damage through collision repai...Show more

Carpenter

TradeJobsWorkForce90059 Los Angeles, CA, US
Full-time

Carpenter Job Duties: Prepare the layout of the project.Estimate height, width, length, and other proportions.Work with blueprints or instructions from supervisors.Work with materials such...Show more

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Journeyman

Ar Construction Services IncParamount, CA, US
Full-time

In this role, you will be responsible for applying your expertise to perform task independently, adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.Metal stud framing, drywall, repairs and maint...Show more

Educational Assistant (ParaPro) - Swiss Elementary

Grundy County Board of EducationDowney, CA, USA
Full-time
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The required vocational preparation may come from any of the following:.CAPACITY AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS.The ability to understand instructions and.Normal working environment usually works 180 - 2...Show more

Apprentice Cabinet Maker

NAKAMURA-BEEMAN INCSANTA FE SPRINGS, CA, US
Full-time

We are a well-established manufacturing company with over 47 years in business, specializing in custom cabinetry and fixtures.We are looking for motivated individuals who want to learn a skilled tr...Show more

Service Technician L1A..

Penske ToyotaDowney, CA, US
Full-time

Your privacy is important to us.To view, the categories of personal information we collect from job applicants and the purposes for which the information is used, or to exercise your rights under t...Show more

Fire Alarm Installation technician

Nutech Fire Alarm & SecurityDowney, CA, US
Full-time

Fire Alarm Installation Technician (Greater Los Angeles Area).NUTECH FIRE ALARM AND SECURITY is a progressive alarm company servicing Southern California.We are seeking dynamic highly motivated ind...Show more

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Automotive Technician Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Kia of Cerritos

Automotive Technician Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Kia of Cerritos

Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)Cerritos, CA, US
7 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Internship
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Job description

Kia of Cerritos in Cerritos, CA 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