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How to become recreational vehicle service technicianseducation, training, experience and the steps to enter

United States Manufacturing & Repair Confidence ★★★★★

Median annual pay
$52,000
25th–75th pct. $44,920–$63,890
Top pay (est.)
$101,300
Top 10% $77,960
Pay in 5 years
$61,700est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$73,200est.
$62,900–$84,900
Outlook score
69/100
★★★☆☆ Good
AI replacement risk
25%
Low
Job growth (10 yr)
+9.7%
2,200 openings / yr

How to become recreational vehicle service technicians

Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
BLS
Related experience
None
On-the-job training
Long-term on-the-job training

A step-by-step guide for this occupation is being prepared. The education, training and experience data above show the typical path.

Skills, education and requirements for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

Key skills

Repairing
4.0
Troubleshooting
3.9
Critical Thinking
3.5
Equipment Maintenance
3.2
Quality Control Analysis
3.1
Complex Problem Solving
3.0
Service Orientation
3.0
Operations Monitoring
3.0

O*NET skill level ratings (0–7).

Key knowledge areas

Mechanical
4.8
Building and Construction
4.5
Education and Training
4.2
English Language
3.5
Customer and Personal Service
3.5
Engineering and Technology
3.4
Administration and Management
3.3
Mathematics
2.8

What the work involves

Updating and Using Relevant KnowledgePerforming General Physical ActivitiesGetting InformationHandling and Moving ObjectsMonitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsMaking Decisions and Solving ProblemsRepairing and Maintaining Mechanical EquipmentControlling Machines and Processes

Important abilities

Near VisionOral ExpressionExtent FlexibilityOral ComprehensionInformation OrderingFinger Dexterity

Education of workers

Less than high school
46%
High school diploma
32%
Some college
2%

Training before entry

3–6 months
17%
6–12 months
15%
2–4 years
11%
Up to 1 month
4%

Related work experience

1–2 years
25%
4–6 years
23%
6–12 months
16%
None
13%
2–4 years
4%

Job Zone 2 — some preparation needed (O*NET)

Difficulty of entry: ★★☆☆☆ Fairly easy (from education, training, experience and Job Zone)

Career path and how to earn more as recreational vehicle service technicians

Career-path guidance is being prepared. Pay by percentile is shown in the Pay section.

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.