Red Seal Automotive Technician - CJDR Surrey

Role summary

Red Seal Automotive Technician - CJDR Surrey is a full-time role at The Jim Pattison Auto Group in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada (on-site). Posted 2026-10-04. Salary: CAD 37–45 per hour. Experience level: 2-5.

Job title

Red Seal Automotive Technician - CJDR Surrey

Company

The Jim Pattison Auto Group

Location

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Work arrangement

on-site

Employment type

full-time

Category

Trades & Construction

Salary

CAD 37–45 per hour

Experience level

2-5

Date posted

2026-10-04

Job description

We are hiring an experienced Red Seal Automotive Technician to join our Chrysler dealership in Surrey, BC.

This is a great opportunity for a technician who takes pride in quality repairs, precise diagnostics, and doing the job right the first time. You will work with a seasoned service team in a professional shop environment, servicing Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles.

Compensation and Schedule

$38.75 to $47.25 per hour (flat rate), based on Chrysler skill level

Permanent, full-time position

40 hours per week

Rotating Saturdays 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.

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 careers@jpautogroup. com .