RV Technician

Colton RV & Marine•Wind Gap, PA

17d

About The Position

RV Technicians perform a variety of maintenance and repair work, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, flooring, and appliance maintenance. Specific RV experience is not required for new technicians; the dealership will teach additional skills. Successful technicians are handy, responsible, professional, dedicated to diagnosing and fixing problems, and focused on quality. The role includes examining and diagnosing RV problems, coordinating repairs and estimates with the shop foreman or RV service advisor, maintaining repair documentation, and following dealership policies and applicable regulations. Technicians attend required company training and keep current with factory technical bulletins.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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.
Valid driver's license with a clean, insurable driving record.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Nice To Haves

RVIA certification is preferred but not required.
State Inspection License is preferred but not required.
Certifications in trade fields such as HVAC, electrical, or plumbing are a plus.
Experience preferred in one or more of the following categories: boat exteriors, boat interiors, carpentry, cars, electrical systems, fiberglass, high- and low-voltage systems, HVAC, hydraulics, plumbing, propane systems, RVs, or welding.
Specific RV experience is not required; the dealership will teach additional skills.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and appliance maintenance.
Ensure the final work product meets quality standards.
Examine and diagnose RV problems.
Discuss repairs with the shop foreman or RV service advisor.
Communicate additional service requests to the RV service advisor.
Plan work procedures in cooperation with the shop foreman.
Provide labor time estimates to the RV service advisor.
Monitor repair time and regularly update the RV service advisor.
Follow dealership policies on RV care and operation.
Complete stories and/or documentation for client repairs.
Attend company training as required.
Keep current with factory technical bulletins.
Communicate with other departments when more information is needed or problems arise.
Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations, including hazardous-waste disposal requirements.