Auto Technician -Mechanic- Brodhead Chevrolet

Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, Kia America, Inc. has established the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). Job Description 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, and 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 All potential employment opportunities presented and advertised within this site are with independently owned and operated Kia Retailers. Applicants who seek employment through this site are applying for full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer and not with KUS or ERS. All employment opportunities listed within this site are subject to applicable Federal and State statutes, rules, and regulations governing employment, which apply to each individual Kia Retailer’s specific location. KUS and ERS make no warranties (expressed or implied) or guarantees of employment to any individual seeking to participate in the Kia Veteran Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). All employment decisions are at the discretion of the specific Kia Retailer to which an employment application is made, conditional upon meeting eligibility, skill, and experience requirements to participate in VTAP. Requirements Qualifications Honorable Discharge Valid Drivers License from any state with a clean driving record Experience in a technical / mechanical field is required Must be willing to complete and pass drug screening and background checks Benefits Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights: 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

A light and heavy truck mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and service of various types of trucks, ranging from light-duty vehicles to heavy-duty commercial trucks. These professionals ensure that trucks operate efficiently and safely, minimizing downtime for TRP and our customers that depend on reliable transportation. Requirements Maintenance and Repairs ·         Conduct routine maintenance, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. ·         Diagnose issues using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify problems in the engine, transmission, brakes, and other systems. ·         Perform repairs and replacements of faulty components, including engines, transmissions, steering mechanisms, and braking systems. ·         Inspect and test vehicles to ensure proper functioning after repairs. ·         Maintain detailed records of all repairs, services, and maintenance activities. Diagnostic Work ·         Utilize computerized diagnostic equipment to pinpoint mechanical issues. ·         Interpret diagnostic results to determine the necessary repairs. ·         Work with other mechanics and technicians to solve complex mechanical problems. Client and Team Interaction ·         Communicate effectively with production managers to explain repairs, costs, and timelines. ·         Provide production managers with detailed reports on their vehicles and necessary future maintenance. ·         Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely and efficient service. Safety and Compliance ·         Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries. ·         Ensure compliance with environmental regulations for disposing of hazardous materials. ·         Stay updated with the latest industry standards and technological advancements. Required Skills and Qualifications Technical Skills ·         Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and tools. ·         Strong understanding of various truck systems, including engines, brakes, and transmissions. ·         Capability to perform both mechanical and electrical repairs. ·         Familiarity with several types of trucks, from light-duty to heavy-duty vehicles. Soft Skills ·         Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. ·         Strong communication skills to interact with clients and team members effectively. ·         Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. ·         Time management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines. Certifications and Education ·         High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in automotive repair is helpful. ·         Continuous professional development and training to stay current with technological advancements. Work Environment Light and heavy truck mechanics typically work in repair shops, garages, or service centers. The job may require working in various weather conditions and involves physical tasks such as lifting heavy parts and tools. Safety gear, such as gloves and protective eyewear, is often necessary to prevent injuries. Career Advancement Experienced mechanics can advance to supervisory or managerial roles within our organization. Further education and specialization, such as specializing in a particular type of truck or system, can also lead to career growth and higher earning potential. Conclusion The role of a light and heavy truck mechanic is crucial in ensuring the reliability and safety of trucks that keep TRP running smoothly. With a strong foundation in technical skills, effective communication, and adherence to safety standards, play a vital part in the transportation industry.   Benefits ·         Health Insurance ·         Dental Insurance ·         Vision Insurance ·         Life insurance ·         Short-Term Disability Insurance ·         Long-Term Disability Insurance  

Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, Kia America, Inc. has established the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). Job Description 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, and 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 All potential employment opportunities presented and advertised within this site are with independently owned and operated Kia Retailers. Applicants who seek employment through this site are applying for full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer and not with KUS or ERS. All employment opportunities listed within this site are subject to applicable Federal and State statutes, rules, and regulations governing employment, which apply to each individual Kia Retailer’s specific location. KUS and ERS make no warranties (expressed or implied) or guarantees of employment to any individual seeking to participate in the Kia Veteran Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). All employment decisions are at the discretion of the specific Kia Retailer to which an employment application is made, conditional upon meeting eligibility, skill, and experience requirements to participate in VTAP. Requirements Qualifications Honorable Discharge Valid Drivers License from any state with a clean driving record Experience in a technical / mechanical field is required Must be willing to complete and pass drug screening and background checks Benefits Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights: 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

Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, Kia America, Inc. has established the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). Job Description 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, and 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 All potential employment opportunities presented and advertised within this site are with independently owned and operated Kia Retailers. Applicants who seek employment through this site are applying for full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer and not with KUS or ERS. All employment opportunities listed within this site are subject to applicable Federal and State statutes, rules, and regulations governing employment, which apply to each individual Kia Retailer’s specific location. KUS and ERS make no warranties (expressed or implied) or guarantees of employment to any individual seeking to participate in the Kia Veteran Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). All employment decisions are at the discretion of the specific Kia Retailer to which an employment application is made, conditional upon meeting eligibility, skill, and experience requirements to participate in VTAP. Requirements Qualifications Honorable Discharge Valid Drivers License from any state with a clean driving record Experience in a technical / mechanical field is required Must be willing to complete and pass drug screening and background checks Benefits Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights: 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

Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, Kia America, Inc. has established the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). Job Description 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, and 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 All potential employment opportunities presented and advertised within this site are with independently owned and operated Kia Retailers. Applicants who seek employment through this site are applying for full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer and not with KUS or ERS. All employment opportunities listed within this site are subject to applicable Federal and State statutes, rules, and regulations governing employment, which apply to each individual Kia Retailer’s specific location. KUS and ERS make no warranties (expressed or implied) or guarantees of employment to any individual seeking to participate in the Kia Veteran Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). All employment decisions are at the discretion of the specific Kia Retailer to which an employment application is made, conditional upon meeting eligibility, skill, and experience requirements to participate in VTAP. Requirements Qualifications Honorable Discharge Valid Drivers License from any state with a clean driving record Experience in a technical / mechanical field is required Must be willing to complete and pass drug screening and background checks Benefits Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights: 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

Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, Kia America, Inc. has established the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). Job Description 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, and 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 All potential employment opportunities presented and advertised within this site are with independently owned and operated Kia Retailers. Applicants who seek employment through this site are applying for full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer and not with KUS or ERS. All employment opportunities listed within this site are subject to applicable Federal and State statutes, rules, and regulations governing employment, which apply to each individual Kia Retailer’s specific location. KUS and ERS make no warranties (expressed or implied) or guarantees of employment to any individual seeking to participate in the Kia Veteran Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP). All employment decisions are at the discretion of the specific Kia Retailer to which an employment application is made, conditional upon meeting eligibility, skill, and experience requirements to participate in VTAP. Requirements Qualifications Honorable Discharge Valid Drivers License from any state with a clean driving record Experience in a technical / mechanical field is required Must be willing to complete and pass drug screening and background checks Benefits Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights: 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