RV Technician- Trainee

Transwest Inc•Erie, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As an RV Technician Trainee, you’ll learn how to service and repair new and used RVs while working alongside experienced technicians. This is an entry-level role designed for individuals interested in building a career in RV service. Trainees assist with tasks on RV interiors, exteriors, electrical, and plumbing systems (note: chassis and engines are not serviced at this location). We provide on-the-job training, mentorship, and career growth opportunities for motivated candidates who want to develop hands-on technical skills.

Requirements

Required to perform work inside and outside, in all-weather situations, at the shop division location.
Requires frequent sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time.
Manual dexterity, fine manipulation and the ability to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 80 lbs.
Must be able to operate simple to complex and heavy-duty machinery.
Normal range of hearing and vision.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing.
1-3 years RV experience.
Prior technical experience in electrical, plumbing or carpentry field.
Toolbox Program
Ability to multitask and complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
Reliable and strong work ethic.
Excellent verbal and communication skills.
Detail oriented.
Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Experience working on RV's
Mechanical and Electrical Exposure
Aqua Hot certification or experience

Responsibilities

Assist with performing work outlined in repair orders.
Help verify warranty coverage on repair orders.
Learn to safely and accurately complete tasks in line with dealership standards.
Participate in diagnosing RV issues and documenting findings.
Support installation and repair of RV systems, including: Electrical and satellite systems, Backup systems and awnings, Interior cabinetry and countertops, Water and plumbing systems, Roof-mounted air conditioning units, Propane and generator systems.
Assist with slide-out adjustments and testing of parts and system operations.
Communicate with the parts department to help secure needed parts.
Learn proper documentation practices, including technician notes and time punches.
Support vehicle quality checks, including assisting with road tests (as directed).
Maintain a clean and organized work area and ensure customer vehicles are treated with care.
Follow safety procedures and learn proper handling of tools and hazardous materials.
Perform other duties as assigned while gaining exposure to all aspects of RV service.