Level 4 Automotive Apprentice Technician – Subaru Northshore

The Jim Pattison Auto Group is looking for a driven and dependable Level 4 Automotive Apprentice Technician to join our team and support Jim Pattison Subaru Northshore.

As a Level 4 Apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced technicians and our Service Team in a busy and professional dealership environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of Subaru vehicles while developing your skills in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, inspections, and repairs.

This is an excellent opportunity for an eager-to-learn, hands-on individual who is looking to build your technical skills, gain valuable dealership experience, and take the next step toward becoming a Red Seal Automotive Technician.

This position reports to the Service Manager of the dealership.

• 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.

• Automotive Service Technician - Level 4 Apprenticeship (Completed or In Progress)
• Previous automotive repair experience.
• 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)

• 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 great 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