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Document Recreation Vehicle Service Technician Overview

Recreation vehicle (RV) service technicians work on systems and components of recreation vehicles, including electrical components, plumbing, propane gas components, appliances, exterior and interior components, structural frames and towing systems. They diagnose, repair, replace, install, adjust, test, maintain and modify these components and systems. They may also perform maintenance and repairs on trailer frames, undercarriage and suspension. They must be knowledgeable about each system’s function and the interaction among various systems. However, it is important to note that they do not work on the motor or drive train components. Complete Description

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  • Services plumbing systems.
  • Services chassis and mechanical components.
  • Repairs potable water systems.
  • Repairs DC electrical systems.
  • Diagnoses interior and exterior components.
  • Diagnoses electrical systems.
  • Organizes work.
  • Repairs LP gas systems.
  • Diagnoses LP gas systems.
  • Maintains towing systems.

WrenchTools

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  • multimeter
  • micrometer
  • diode tester
  • dial indicator
  • oven temperature tester
  • hydrometer
  • Computer
  • DC test light
  • outlet tester
  • carbon-pile battery load tester
  • ammeter (with induction pickup)
  • level
  • leak detectors (liquid and electronic)
  • digital multimeter
  • air flow meter
  • moisture meter
  • manometer (dial and U-tube)
  • circuit board tester
  • alternator tester
  • measuring tape

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  • fifth wheel hitch
  • awning
  • anode rod
  • generator
  • safety chains
  • battery
  • underbelly
  • frame
  • towed vehicle
  • class 5(Class v) hitch
  • electric brakes
  • class 2(Class II) hitch
  • deep cell
  • tongue jack
  • chassis
  • levelling jack (camper)
  • hitchball
  • running gear
  • inverter
  • trailer brakes

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for British Columbia, Vancouver & Lower Mainland Southwest [change]

General Wage

  • Average - $23.33
  • Minimum - $14.50
  • Maximum - $32.76

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