Career Profile
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians diagnose, inspect, adjust, repair, or overhaul recreational vehicles including travel trailers.
General Information
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 (49-3023) and Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031) who also work on recreation vehicles.
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Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
Occupational Outlook
For the Rural Capital Area
Job Opportunities
Over the next five years, an average of 11 openings per year are projected for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians.
Employment Change
Employment for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians is forecasted to increase significantly more than the regional average by 20.2% between 2023 and 2028.
Earnings Potential
An average worker in this occupation is paid $18.72/hour. Entry level workers are paid $15.75, while experienced workers are paid $23.82. The median wage is comparable to average regional wages across occupations.
Local Employment Opportunities
There are 65 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians in the RCA region. By 2028 this number could reach 78.
Top 5 Employing Industries, Locally
The top industries employing Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians are Other Motor Vehicle Dealers, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, and Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers.
Knowledge Areas
The top most significant knowledge categories for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians include Mechanical, Customer and Personal Service, and Administration and Management.
Educational Attainment Patterns
The most common level of education for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians is HS diploma or less. 0% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree.