RV Service Technician Pre-Delivery Inspection

RV Value Mart Inc; Willow Street (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance (company paid option)

Dental Insurance (company paid option)

401K with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

RV Value Mart Inc in Willow Street, Pennsylvania is looking for an RV Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Technician to perform thorough inspections and quality checks on recreational vehicles. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills with experience in a related field. Responsibilities include testing vehicle systems, documenting defects, and ensuring vehicles are ready for customer delivery. A valid driver's license is required. The role offers health insurance and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in RV service, automotive, marine, or a related mechanical/technical field preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends if needed.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive pre-delivery inspections on RVs.
• Test and verify proper operation of major systems.
• Identify and document defects or incomplete items.
• Coordinate with service, parts, and warranty departments.
• Maintain detailed inspection reports and documentation.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting skills

Electrical troubleshooting skills

Communication and customer service skills

Job description

RV Value Mart is a family owned RV Dealership focused on providing the best available products and Customer Service to its customer base. We are always searching for high quality, results driven employees to join the RV Value Mart team and assist us in our goals. Upon employment at RV Value Mart you will be treated with a high level of respect and will have every opportunity available for advancement, promotion and pay increase within the RV Value Mart team ranks.

Position Summary

The RV Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Technician is responsible for performing detailed inspections, testing, and final quality checks on new and pre-owned recreational vehicles prior to customer delivery. This role ensures all units meet company quality standards, manufacturer specifications, and safety requirements, providing customers with a smooth and problem-free delivery experience.

Requirements

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive pre-delivery inspections on travel trailers, fifth wheels, motorhomes, and other RV units.
• Test and verify proper operation of all major systems including:
  • Electrical (12V and 120V systems)
  • Plumbing and water systems
  • LP gas systems
  • HVAC systems
  • Appliances (refrigerator, stove, microwave, water heater, etc.)
  • Slide-outs, awnings, leveling systems, and generators
• Identify and document defects, cosmetic issues, or incomplete manufacturer items.
• Complete minor repairs and adjustments as needed prior to delivery.
• Coordinate with service, parts, and warranty departments to resolve outstanding issues.
• Ensure units are clean, fully functional, and presentation-ready for customer pickup.
• Maintain detailed inspection reports and required documentation.
• Follow all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.
• Assist with customer walk-through preparation when needed.

Qualifications:

• Experience in RV service, automotive, marine, or related mechanical/technical field preferred.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, propane, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends if needed.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up 50 lbs. frequently.
• Must be able to bend, kneel, crouch, squat, and stoop for extended periods of time to access vehicle components.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, such as under RVs or inside tight compartments.
• Must be able to stand for long periods (up to 8 hours or more) and walk throughout the workday.
• Ability to climb ladders and work on elevated platforms or rooftops.
• Manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination necessary to handle hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks and fine motor skills while handling small parts or tools.
• Good vision and hearing are required for diagnosing problems, reading diagnostic tools, and ensuring quality control.
• Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions (sun, rain, wind, etc.).
• Willingness to work in environments that may be noisy, dusty, or dirty, with appropriate protective equipment.

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance (company paid option)
• Dental Insurance (company paid option)
• 401K with company match
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Advancement opportunities
• Awesome environment with a great team of coworkers!