Automotive Service Technician - CJDR Surrey

The Jim Pattison Auto Group

$80K — $98K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Red Seal Automotive Technician Certification or in process of obtaining it
  • Previous experience as an automotive technician
  • Valid BC Driver's license with satisfactory Driver's Abstract
  • Proficient in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Calm and focused in fast-paced environments
  • Reliable and dependable with physical stamina for the role

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues using diagnostic equipment
  • Perform repairs and maintenance on Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles
  • Complete inspections and document vehicle conditions and repair recommendations
  • Perform preventative maintenance and manufacturer-recommended services
  • Troubleshoot and strategize repairs for complex vehicle systems
  • Communicate technical findings to Service Advisor after completing repair orders
  • Conduct road tests to verify concerns and confirm repairs

Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and insurance
  • Unlimited advancement and development opportunities
  • Manufacturer-led training opportunities
  • Access to exclusive corporate discount programs
  • Recognition and rewards programs
  • Supportive team atmosphere
Full Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Red Seal Automotive Technician to join our Chrysler dealership in Surrey, BC.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who takes pride in quality repairs, accurate diagnostics, and getting the job done right the first time. You'll work alongside an experienced service team in a professional shop environment, servicing Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles.

Compensation & Schedule
  • $38.75-$47.25 per hour flat rate, based on Chrysler skill level
  • Full-time, permanent position
  • 40 hours per week
  • Saturday rotation required

What You'll Do

As a Red Seal Technician, your day will involve a combination of scheduled maintenance, mechanical repairs, electrical diagnosis, and troubleshooting. You will be responsible for completing work efficiently while maintaining the quality and safety standards expected of a factory-trained automotive service operation.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns using appropriate diagnostic equipment and procedures
  • Perform repairs and maintenance on Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles
  • Complete inspections and accurately document vehicle condition and recommended repairs
  • Perform preventative maintenance and manufacturer-recommended services
  • Troubleshoot complex vehicle systems and determine the appropriate repair strategy
  • Complete repair orders accurately and communicate technical findings to the Service Advisor
  • Perform road tests when required to verify concerns and confirm completed repairs
  • Complete pre-delivery inspections and ensure vehicles meet dealership quality standards
  • Work with the Parts Department to obtain required components and ensure repairs are completed efficiently
  • Follow manufacturer procedures, dealership processes, and workplace safety requirements
  • Maintain an organized and professional work area
  • Support other technicians and the Service Department when required

What We're Looking For
  • Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certification or currently in the process of challenging it
  • Previous experience as an automotive technician is required
  • A valid BC Driver's license is required, including a satisfactory Driver's Abstract is required
  • Able to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, with a keen attention to detail
  • Detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities
  • Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable, punctual, and dependable
  • Ability to work the physical requirements of a service technician role
    • Ability to regularly lift up to 60 pounds
    • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
    • High level of mobility, dexterity, endurance, and sensory awareness
  • Ability to work in an automotive shop environment
    • Indoor automotive shop with multiple service bays
    • Exposure to noise (engines, air tools), fumes (exhaust, solvents), and dust
    • Work performed around moving vehicles, hoists, and heavy equipment
    • Temperature can vary (shops may be cooler in winter, warmer in summer despite heating/ventilation)

What We Offer
  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and insurance
  • Unlimited opportunities for advancement, growth, and development
  • Manufacturer led training opportunities
  • Access to exclusive corporate discount programs
  • Recognition and rewards programs
  • A great team atmosphere and a positive, supportive working environment

How to Apply

If this sounds like a great fit, please apply with your resume today!

Visit our Careers Page to explore more opportunities: https://www.jpautogroup.com/careers/

This role requires successful candidates to submit a satisfactory Driver's Abstract.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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