Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

What RV service technicians Do

Diagnose, inspect, adjust, repair, or overhaul recreational vehicles including travel trailers. May specialize in maintaining gas, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or chassis/towing systems as well as repairing generators, appliances, and interior components. Includes workers who perform customized van conversions. Excludes Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics and Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists who also work on recreation vehicles.

RV service technician Salaries

• 2020 employment: 15,400
• May 2021 median annual wage: $43,560

Job Outlook for RV service technicians

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

• Number of new jobs: 2,700
• Growth rate: 17 percent (Much faster than average)

How to Become an RV service technician

Education and training:

• Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Work experience in a related occupation: None
• Typical on-the-job training: Long-term on-the-job training

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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.

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