Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

About the Role

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians inspect, repair, and maintain various types of recreational vehicles, ensuring they are safe and functional for their owners.

Other Common Titles

RV Technician
RV Mechanic
Recreational Vehicle Technician
Motorhome Service Technician

Typical Tasks

Inspect RVs for quality assurance and safety compliance
Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems using specialized equipment
Repair or replace defective parts in engines and systems
Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes and brake checks
Install or repair plumbing and electrical systems in RVs
Maintain repair records and provide estimates on repair costs
Communicate with customers about service needs and options

Notable People

Paul F. Dempsey – A prominent educator and author in the field of automotive and RV technology.
Jim McClure – Well-known for his expertise in RV repair and contributions to RV maintenance training.

Recommended Resources

RV Repair and Maintenance Handbook
A comprehensive guide covering all aspects of RV repair and maintenance.
RVers Online
An online resource with articles, videos, and forums dedicated to RV maintenance.
The RV Care Podcast
A podcast that discusses RV care and maintenance topics for both technicians and owners.
RV Tech Course
An online training program for aspiring RV technicians covering essential skills and knowledge.