NOW HIRING – RV SERVICE & PARTS ADVISOR APPRENTICE

California RV Specialists LLC; Lodi (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

2 Weeks Paid Time Off

Bonuses $250–$750 monthly

Closed for major holidays

Supportive, family-oriented atmosphere

Job summary

California RV Specialists LLC is seeking a Service & Parts Advisor Apprentice in Lodi, CA. You will learn customer and shop support operations, coordinating between technicians, vendors, and customers while gaining hands-on experience in estimating, parts sourcing, and workflow management.

You’ll train under experienced advisors, with in-house and vendor-sponsored training, to build a long-term career in the RV industry. This entry-level role offers growth and a stable schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn.
• Desire for long‑term growth and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Greeting customers and assisting with service needs.
• Creating and updating work orders in our management system.
• Coordinating between technicians, vendors, and customers.
• Writing estimates and communicating approvals for repairs.
• Researching, ordering, and tracking parts and accessories.
• Managing warranty and insurance claim documentation.
• Checking in and returning parts orders accurately.
• Maintaining organized service and parts records.
• Supporting technicians with parts distribution and logistics.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Basic computer knowledge

Service writing experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Service writing software

Job description

Location: Lodi, California
Independent RV Repair Facility | Established 2003

Are you an RV dealership employee ready for a change of pace?
Or maybe you’re new to the trade but enjoy helping people, staying organized, and learning something different every day?

At California RV Specialists, we’re not a dealership — we don’t sell RVs or push warranties . Our focus is on customer pay, insurance, and extended warranty repairs, helping our customers maintain and enjoy the RVs they already own.

We’re growing fast and looking for a Service & Parts Advisor Apprentice to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys customer service, communication, organization, and problem-solving, and wants to build a long-term career in the RV industry.

PAY & BENEFITS

• Entry-Level Pay: $16.50–$24/hr + monthly bonuses ($250–$750)
• 401(k) Plan + 2 Weeks Paid Time Off after qualifying period
• Closed for All Major Holidays
• Supportive, Family-Oriented Atmosphere
• Consistent, Year-Round Work (No Seasonal Layoffs)

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN AND WORK ON

As an RV Service & Parts Advisor Apprentice, you’ll train under experienced advisors to learn the full scope of customer and shop support operations. You’ll gain hands‑on experience with customer communication, repair coordination, parts sourcing, and workflow management within a busy, independent RV repair facility.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Greeting customers and assisting with service needs
• Creating and updating work orders in our management system
• Coordinating between technicians, vendors, and customers
• Writing estimates and communicating approvals for repairs
• Researching, ordering, and tracking parts and accessories
• Managing warranty and insurance claim documentation
• Checking in and returning parts orders accurately
• Maintaining organized service and parts records
• Supporting technicians with parts distribution and logistics

Skills You’ll Develop:

• Customer service and professional communication
• Estimating and repair order writing
• Vendor and supplier coordination
• Inventory and parts management
• RV system knowledge and repair process understanding

Types of RVs You’ll Support:

Motorhomes, Fifth Wheels, Travel Trailers, Toy Haulers, Horse & Utility Trailers, and Tow Vehicles.

Brands We Service:

Alliance, Brinkley, Coachmen, Dutchmen, Fleetwood, Forest River, Grand Design, Jayco, Keystone, Newmar, Outdoors RV, Winnebago, and more. (Note: We no longer accept RVs built before 2005 without a pre-inspection.)

This is a great opportunity if you enjoy a mix of customer interaction, organization, and technical understanding in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

SCHEDULE

• Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent (students still in school are welcome)
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Basic computer knowledge (service writing experience a plus)
• Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn
• Desire for long‑term growth and teamwork

Please note: medical, dental, and life insurance are not currently offered.

TRAINING & GROWTH

We provide in‑house and vendor‑sponsored training, giving you the tools, systems, and customer service knowledge needed to succeed in the RV industry. Apprentices learn real‑world processes in service coordination, estimating, and parts management with hands‑on mentorship and advancement opportunities.