RV Service Technician

Position Summary

Recreation World RV is looking for motivated, hands-on individuals with experience in the skilled trades—including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or RV service—who are looking to expand their skills while enjoying a rewarding career and a better work-life balance in Thunder Bay.

Whether you're an experienced RV Service Technician or an apprentice tradesperson eager to learn, we provide the training, support, and opportunities to help you build a successful long-term career.

As an RV Service Technician, you will diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain recreational vehicles while working across multiple trades in a quick-paced, team-oriented environment. Every day brings a different challenge, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection & Warranty Repairs

- Inspect new RVs upon arrival from the manufacturer.
- Complete warranty repairs to manufacturer standards.
- Prepare units for customer delivery by ensuring all systems operate safely and correctly.

Diagnostics & Repairs

- Diagnose and repair customer-owned RVs.
- Troubleshoot and repair 12V and 120V electrical systems.
- Diagnose and repair RV appliances under manufacturer warranty.
- Perform propane system inspections, diagnostics, and repairs (training and certification provided).
- Install and service hitches, trailer wiring, and weight distribution systems.

Carpentry & Structural Repairs

- Repair flooring, wall panels, cabinetry, framing, and exterior aluminum.
- Complete structural and cosmetic repairs resulting from normal wear or damage.
- Perform insurance repairs, including hail damage,



water intrusion, collision, and tree impact repairs.

Plumbing Systems

- Diagnose and repair fresh water, grey water, and black water systems.
- Install and repair plumbing fixtures, pumps, valves, and water heaters.

Accessory Installation

- Install aftermarket accessories including:
- Solar power systems
- Awnings
- Backup cameras
- Accessibility equipment
- Customer-requested upgrades and accessories

Documentation & Quality Control

- Complete repair orders accurately and efficiently.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow manufacturer specifications and company quality standards.
- Communicate effectively with Service Advisors and management regarding repair progress.

Qualifications

Required

- Experience in one or more skilled trades, including:
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Carpentry
- Mechanical repair
- RV service
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Valid driver's license.

Preferred

- RV Technician experience.
- Propane certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Experience with towing equipment or trailer wiring.
- Experience with insurance or collision repairs.

Physical Requirements





- Ability to lift and move heavy components.
- Ability to stand, kneel, bend, climb, and work in confined spaces throughout the day.
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to safely operate shop equipment and power tools.

Why Join Recreation World RV? At Recreation World RV, no two days are the same. You'll work across multiple skilled trades rather than performing the same repetitive tasks every day. We believe in developing our team members and providing opportunities to continuously expand their knowledge and skills.

We offer

- Competitive compensation.
- Performance and efficiency bonus opportunities.
- Ongoing manufacturer and industry training.
- Company-paid propane certification.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
- A healthy work-life balance while building a rewarding career in Thunder Bay.

Core Competencies

Successful candidates will demonstrate

- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Problem-solving and diagnostic skills
- Quality workmanship
- Reliability and accountability
- Time management
- Customer-focused attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Commitment to workplace safety

Other Duties This outlines the general responsibilities and expectations of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties. Additional responsibilities may be assigned by management as required to meet the needs of the business.

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 RV Technician (Thunder Bay)
🏢 Recreation World
📍 Thunder Bay