RV Service Technician II (Motorized)

Thor Industries Inc
  • IN
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Purpose: This position exists to diagnose, inspect, adjust and perform repairs and parts/component replacements on units in a timely manner within estimated hours while meeting predetermined quality standards while working towards RVIA/RVDA technician certification.

    Essential Functions:

    • Inspect, assess and diagnose required repairs and provide an accurate list of all replacement parts to parts procurement personnel.
    • Provide a wide variety of exterior repairs to units (may include: repair or replacement of metal, walls, fiberglass, roofs, decals, etc. Grease and pack bearings, adjust brakes, repair & adjust axles.) Performs repair, replacement or adjustment services on RV frames (may include: repair, replacement or adjustment of RV frames).
    • Provide wide variety of interior repairs to units (may include cabinetry, sidewalls, ceiling panels (including raters and insulation), lights, plumbing parts & fixtures, soft goods, floor members (plywood/blandex, floor studding, insulation), floors, carpeting, linoleum, trim, etc. Completes rebuild and slideout adjustments.
    • Perform repairs or replacement of vendor produced appliances and systems.
    • Perform repairs or replacement of electrical (12 volt and 110 volt), plumbing, LP components and systems.
    • Perform safety inspection of all components & systems.
    • Add comments or additional repairs to open work orders with accurate times and materials used in repair processes.
    • May provide training to apprentices/lesser skilled service technicians.
    • Attends rallies, service seminars, and/or makes field visits to facilitate unit repairs; provides training to dealer personnel/retail customers as necessary; and, performs inspections as assigned.

    Experience/ Knowledge:

    • High school diploma or equivalent, plus 2 years applied trades training.
    • 5-7 years related experience.
    • Requires the ability to perform a variety of repairs on all types of RV products including knowledge of installation and repair of electronic control systems.
    • Read and understand engineering prints and drawings.
    • Forklift experience is desirable (Jayco training is required when forklift operation is required for position).

    Necessary Skills & Abilities:

    • Demonstrates analytical problem-solving skills while using good judgement and decision making processes.
    • Critical thinking ability, problem sensitivity and inductive reasoning skills are needed.
    • Requires ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions along with ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions.
    • Ability to maintain a positive attitude through periods of adversity and disagreement.
    • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with co-workers, management, customers and others to enhance organizational effectiveness and productivity.
    • Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools, cutting equipment, testing tools.
    • Requires the ability to perform a variety of repairs on all types of recreational vehicle products.
    • Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures.
    • A skills assessment will be periodically conducted utilizing the Factory Service Technician skills matrix.

    Work Requirements:

    • This position may require working in extremes in temperature & environment while performing moderately physical activity.
    • Requires ability to occasionally travel between field locations.
    • Regularly required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; use hands to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds.
    • This position is a full-time position, which may require some flexibility in hours & days worked (including Saturdays, as needed).
    • Regular attendance is required.
    • Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

    Jayco offers a generous benefits package, including:

    • Paid Vacation
    • (2) Medical Insurance plan options, HSAs, and FSAs
    • Family Care Clinic for employees and dependents enrolled in a Jayco medical plan (IN only)
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Disability and Life Insurance
    • 401k plan with an annual discretionary match
    • Wellness Benefits
    • On-site Fitness Center access (IN only)
    • Health Clinic for employee use (IN only)
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Benefits

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIN

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Control Systemsunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Educational Technologyunmatched
    • Engineering Drawingunmatched
    • Fitnessunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Inductive Logicunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Organizational Development/Managementunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Plumbingunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Test Toolsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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