Job Description Posted Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Jim Pattison Volvo Cars North Vancouver is seeking an Apprentice Technician from Level 1 to Level 4 , to join our Service Department. This is a great opportunity for someone who is motivated to grow their skills, gain valuable industry experience, and continue progressing toward becoming a fully certified Automotive Service Technician.
You will work alongside experienced Journeypersons and senior technicians in a professional dealership environment, with opportunities to learn, develop your technical abilities, and take on greater responsibilities as you progress through your apprenticeship.
We are looking for someone who is dependable, eager to learn, takes pride in their work, and is committed to working safely and maintaining high standards of quality and professionalism.
Pay Range: $24.00 to $38.00 per hour, based on apprenticeship level, hours completed, and experience.
A Day in the Life Diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in accordance with manufacturer and dealership standards
Perform detailed vehicle inspections and accurately document findings, measurements, and required repairs
Diagnose mechanical and electrical concerns and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Complete maintenance services and repairs with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and safety
Work closely with Service Advisors to communicate repair findings, timelines, and additional service recommendations
Conduct road tests and pre-delivery inspections to ensure vehicles meet dealership and manufacturer standards




Collaborate with the Parts Department to obtain required parts and properly manage warranty labeling
Assist and support fellow technicians as needed to maintain an efficient and productive shop
Continue developing technical knowledge through hands-on experience and manufacturer-led training
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Follow all company policies, procedures, and workplace safety standards
Maintain confidentiality when handling company and customer information
Contribute to a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment
What We're Looking For Currently enrolled in or have successfully completed Level 1 or Level 4 of the Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship program in British Columbia
Previous automotive shop or dealership experience is considered an asset
Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability and desire to continue developing technical skills
Valid BC Driver's License with a satisfactory Driver's Abstract
Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles is an asset
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Reliable,



punctual, and dependable
Comfortable working in a rapid-paced automotive service environment
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 60 pounds and standing for extended periods
Strong mobility, dexterity, and awareness when working around vehicles, hoists, tools, and shop equipment
Working Conditions:
Indoor automotive shop environment with multiple service bays
Exposure to noise from engines, power tools, and air tools
Regular exposure to vehicle exhaust, dust, cleaning products, and other shop materials
Work performed around moving vehicles, hoists, tools, and heavy equipment
Shop temperatures may vary depending on the season and ventilation conditions
What We Offer Competitive wages
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and insurance
Opportunities for career advancement, growth, and professional development
Manufacturer-led training opportunities
Access to exclusive corporate discount programs
Recognition and rewards programs
A great team atmosphere with a positive and 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 [email protected].

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📌 Apprentice Technician – Volvo Cars North Vancouver (British Columbia)
🏢 The Jim Pattison Auto Group
📍 British Columbia