Automotive Service Technician - CJDR Surrey

The Jim Pattison Auto Group; Surrey; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits package

Advancement opportunities

Manufacturer led training

Exclusive corporate discounts

Recognition programs

Positive team atmosphere

Job summary

The Jim Pattison Auto Group in Surrey, BC is seeking an experienced Red Seal Automotive Technician to join our Chrysler dealership. You’ll work on Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles in a professional shop with a skilled service team, delivering quality repairs and accurate diagnostics.

We provide competitive wages with a flat rate hourly pay of $38.75–$47.25, 40 hours per week, and Saturday rotation. Successful candidates must present a BC Driver’s license and a valid Driver’s Abstract.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Certification or currently in process of achieving it.
• Experience as an automotive technician is required.
• Valid BC Driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns using diagnostic tools.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles.
• Complete inspections and document vehicle condition and repairs.
• Carry out preventative maintenance per manufacturer recommendations.
• Communicate findings to the Service Advisor and verify repairs with road tests.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Manual & automatic transmission

Education

Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM

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
• 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 focus in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual and dependent
• 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

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

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail].