What are the responsibilities and job description for the RV Body Shop Tech position at Good Life RV?
Good Life RV is looking for a RV Body Shop Technician. This role is responsible for working with Service advisors to estimate RV Body repairs and to service them as approved in accordance with customer approval, or manufacturer and insurance standards.
Good Life RV is a family run business with two locations in central Iowa. We offer a competitive pay structure as well as great health benefit options and a 401(k) matching program. Both Good Life RV stores have one common purpose: Offer the best RV experience possible! Good Life RV is not only our name, it's our way of life. It's the feeling you get when you're miles from home, surrounded by the smell of cedar and bonfire. It's the taste of the barbecue when tailgating outside the big game. It's the endless opportunity of the open road. You know where your own Good Life is, we are just here to help you find your way.
Position Overview:
A RV Body Shop Technicians main role is to examine, estimate, prep and then fix damages to RVs. This position may be not limited and may also include other duties such as light prep tech work as needed.
Job Responsibilities:
- Installation of accessories
- Performing final delivery inspections
- Use computerized and electronic devices for testing components
- Communicate with supervisors to ensure timely, efficient preparation of the recreational vehicles
Education Requirements:
- Ability to perform prep, paint, and finish work on fiberglass, steel/metal, and aluminum surfaces
- Must be able to mix and match paint, repair fiberglass and apply gel coat paints
- Working knowledge of body shop equipment and tools
- High School Diploma or GED Preferred
- Basic shop skills and/or service background
To be successful in the trade, RV Body Shop Technicians need:
- Good manual dexterity and balance while working off the ground
- The ability to periodically lift in excess of 50 pounds
- Mechanical, electrical and electronics aptitude; troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
- Good communication, organizational and learning skills
- The desire to upgrade and learn new skills as technology advances
- The ability to work independently and as a team member
- Pride in workmanship and the desire to attain a superior level of expertise
- Desire to be challenged with a variety of tasks that are rarely repetitious in nature
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible spending account
- Employee discount
- Referral program
Salary : $41,700 - $52,800