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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. 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.

Lou Sobh Kia of Brunswick in Brunswick, GA, 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.<h3>Job Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, including engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems</li><li>Perform vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs using Kia diagnostic procedures and equipment</li><li>Complete repair orders and warranty documentation according to Kia and dealership policies</li><li>Test drive vehicles and verify repair quality using appropriate diagnostic tools and equipment</li><li>Communicate effectively with service advisors and shop foremen to ensure a positive customer experience</li><li>Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while following dealership safety procedures</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service</li><li>Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record</li><li>Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced dealership service environment</li><li>Willingness to complete background check and drug screening</li></ul> <h3>Preferred Skills (Not Required)  </h3><ul><li>Basic automotive maintenance or repair experience</li><li>Familiarity with diagnostic tools and hand tools</li><li>Experience working with engines, electrical systems, or mechanical equipment</li><li>ASE certifications or technical training (a plus)</li></ul>Benefits<h3>Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights</h3><ul><li>Full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer</li><li>A program designed specifically for Military Veterans, facilitated by Veterans</li><li>Participation in a one-year, competency-based GI Bill®-approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification</li><li>Eligible Veterans may receive a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) through the GI Bill® during the apprenticeship</li></ul>

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The Federal Protective Service (FPS) has designed a course for security screening operations for the Protective Security Officers and as part of the duties and responsibilities under the task order, contractor instructors will be required to: Provide instruction on the nomenclature of the devices, i.e., x-ray machine, walk- through metal detector, handheld metal detector, and other screening equipment, etc. Instructors shall possess experience in security screening operations to include the utilization of security screening equipment, which includes but is not limited to, x-ray screening machines, walk-through metal detectors and hand-held metal detectors.

National Screening Programs/Protective Security Officer Training InstructorsWe are seeking candidates to serve as contracted instructors for National Screening Programs/Protective Security Officer Training. The Federal Protective Service (FPS) has designed a course for security screening operations for the Protective Security Officers and as part of the duties and responsibilities under the task order, contractor instructors will be required to:<ul><li>Provide instruction on the nomenclature of the devices, i.e., x-ray machine, walk- through metal detector, handheld metal detector, and other screening equipment, etc. </li><li>Provide instruction on proper operation and handling of hand-held metal detectors devices. </li><li>Provide "real world" scenarios to illustrate issues that may occur in the field. </li><li>Provide both discussions and hands-on exercises to demonstrate proper techniques for using each device. </li><li>Administer practical exercise. </li><li>Administer written tests. </li><li>Assist in the administration of training by using FPS Learning Management System: Training and Academy Management System (TAMS) </li><li>Provide training related to current threats to security screening stations, such as improvised explosive devices (IEDs), non-metallic weapons and threat items that can avoid detection by X-ray machines or Walk-through metal detector. </li><li>Conduct training compliance checks on security screening stations in all 50 states and territories. </li><li>Provide feedback to students and make recommendations to FPS concerning improvements/changes to the curriculum. </li><li>Provide feedback to FPS concerning the operational status of X-ray, Walk-through Metal Detector or Hand-held metal detector equipment used in training. </li><li>Assist in the development and/or revision of lesson plans related to the National Weapons Detection Training Program and future screening programs. </li><li>Assist in the development/revision of lesson plans relative to Protective Security Officer training. </li><li>Assist with the Kirkpatrick training validations and analysis. </li><li>Travel up to 50% of the time as dictated by mission requirements throughout all 50 states and territories. </li><li>Operate a government or leased vehicle with a valid driver's license. </li></ul>Skills and Experience:<ul><li>Must pass written exams and practical test upon completing the training for the security screening station. </li><li>Minimum of five (5) years as a certified instructor in law enforcement/security techniques and principals. Certification can be from federal, state, military, or local law enforcement academies. </li><li>The instructors shall be proficient in instructional techniques and be able to apply adult learning principles (andragogy) in the classroom and practical exercise lab environment. </li><li>Instructors shall possess experience in security screening operations to include the utilization of security screening equipment, which includes but is not limited to, x-ray screening machines, walk-through metal detectors and hand-held metal detectors. Instructors shall also have experience in the application of behavioral recognition to identify pre-incident indicators. </li><li>Instructors shall possess extensive security screening experience, both in the operation of and the instruction of the devices and equipment (x-ray machine, walk-through metal detector, handheld metal detector, etc.). </li><li>Preference is given to instructors with government facility/private sector security screening training or experience with X-ray machines, walk-through metal detectors and Hand-held metal detectors. </li><li>Instructors shall be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. </li><li>Instruct and manipulate computer-based analytical programs, and proficient in Microsoft Suite applications. </li><li>Conveying complex material to new students in a consistent manner that enables learning. </li><li>Sign a non-disclosure agreement. </li><li>Generate comprehensive lesson plans, student guides and presentation materials for basic, intermediate, and advanced students. </li><li>Knowledgeable and proficient in the ADDIE model. </li><li>Must have a valid driver's license. </li></ul>Educational Requirements: <ul><li>2 years minimum work experience as an instructor </li><li>The candidate must have successfully completed and received instructor certification from a federal, military, state, private security academy, or local law enforcement academy. </li><li>Completion and certification from the Law Enforcement Instructor Training Program (LEITP) at any one of the US Department of Homeland Security Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers is desired. </li></ul>*If a candidate is selected and has not received certification from the Law Enforcement Instructor Training Program (LEITP), FPS will sponsor the candidate to attend the LEITP at FLETC at the government's expense. <ul><li>Experience on training with x-ray machine and walk-through metal detector operators </li></ul> Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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