RV Technician

Colton RV; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Colton RV in Pennsylvania is seeking an RV Technician to handle electrical, plumbing, carpentry, flooring, and appliance maintenance. No RV-specific experience required; being handy, responsible, and professional will get you started, with on‑the‑job training and support.

You will diagnose and fix problems, discuss repairs with the shop foreman or service advisor, provide labor estimates, and ensure the final work meets Colton RV's quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• RVIA certification preferred but not required.
• State Inspection License preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry and appliance maintenance.
• Examine and diagnose RV problems.
• Discuss repairs with shop foreman or RV service advisor.
• Provide labor time estimates to RV service advisor.
• Monitor repair time and update RV service advisor regularly.

Skills

Diagnose electrical systems

Diagnose plumbing systems

Diagnose carpentry tasks

Valid Driver's License

Quality-focused workmanship

Education

High School Diploma or GED

RVIA certification preferred

State Inspection License preferred

Tools

Own tools for RV tech

HVAC knowledge

Job description

Description

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.

Essential Functions:

• 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)

Requirements

Education, Experience and Work 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

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• 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