RV Technician

Colton RV & Marine • City of North Tonawanda, NY

147d

About The Position

RV Technicians do a little bit of everything: electrical, plumbing, carpentry, flooring, etc. If you can do any one of these, we’ll teach you the rest! To get started as a new RV tech in our dealership, you don’t need specific RV experience, but you do need to be handy, responsible, and professional. A successful RV Technician must be dedicated, have the ability to diagnose and fix problems, and have a focus on quality.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience
• RVIA certification preferred but not required
• State Inspection License is preferred but not required
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Ability to diagnose and fix electrical, heating, plumbing, and hydraulic systems
• Construction skills to repair water damaged units
• Must have own tools appropriate to skill level
• Must have a valid Driver’s License with clean, insurable, driving record
• Certification in trade fields such as HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, are a plus!
• Experience preferred in one of the following categories: Boat: Exteriors, Boat: Interiors, Carpentry, Cars, Electrical Systems, Fiberglass, High and Low Voltage Systems, HVAC, Hydraulics, Plumbing, Propane Systems, RVs, Welding

Nice To Haves

• RVIA certification
• State Inspection License
• Certification in trade fields such as HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry and appliance maintenance
• Ensure that the final work product meets quality standards
• Examine and diagnose RV problems
• Discuss repairs with shop foreman or RV service advisor
• Communicate additional service requests to RV service advisor
• Plan work procedures in cooperation with shop foreman
• Provide labor time estimates to RV service advisor
• Monitor repair time and update RV service advisor regularly
• Maintain strict adherence to dealership policies on RV care and operation
• Complete story and/or documentation for client repairs
• Attend company trainings as required
• Keep current with factory technical bulletins
• Communicate with all departments when more information needed or when problems arise
• Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations (such as disposal of hazardous waste)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED