Job Description
Posted Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM | Expires Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 9:59 AM

Jim Pattison Subaru Northshore is looking for a skilled and motivated Level 4 Apprentice Technician or Red Seal Automotive Technician to join our Service Team.

In this role, you’ll diagnose, service, and repair Subaru vehicles in a modern dealership environment while working alongside an experienced and supportive Service Team. You’ll perform a variety of maintenance and repair tasks, apply manufacturer procedures, and deliver high-quality workmanship with a focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of repairs while continuing to develop your technical skills through hands‑on experience, ongoing training, and exposure to the latest Subaru technology.

A Day in the Life

Diagnose and repair Subaru vehicles while following manufacturer repair procedures and dealership standards.

Complete maintenance services, inspections, and repairs with accuracy and attention to detail.

Identify mechanical and electrical concerns and communicate recommended solutions clearly with the Service team.

Work closely with Service Advisors to provide repair updates, timelines, and recommendations.

Perform road tests, quality checks, and pre‑delivery inspections to ensure vehicles are ready for our customers.

Work with the Parts Department to obtain required components and properly manage warranty parts.

Support other technicians and contribute to an efficient, team‑oriented shop environment.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.

Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and dealership standards.

What We’re Looking For

Level 4 Apprentice status or Red Seal Automotive Technician certification (or currently working toward Red Seal eligibility).





Valid BC Driver’s Licence and satisfactory driver’s abstract.

Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.

Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.

A commitment to quality workmanship and attention to detail.

Ability to manage priorities in a busy service environment.

A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.

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 hourly compensation

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and insurance

Unlimited opportunities for advancement, growth, and development

Access to exclusive corporate discount programs

Recognition and rewards programs

A outstanding team atmosphere and a positive, supportive working environment

Join Jim Pattison Subaru Northshore and be part of a team that takes pride in delivering exceptional service and quality repairs to every customer.
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.

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 [email protected] .

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📌 Service Technician - Subaru (British Columbia)
🏢 The Jim Pattison Auto Group
📍 British Columbia