What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician position at Winnebago Towables?
Winnebago Industries is a leading manufacturer of outdoor lifestyle products under the iconic Winnebago, Grand Design, Chris-Craft, Newmar, and Barletta Boats brands. Our 6,300 team members across Iowa, Indiana, Minnesota, and Florida deliver on our vision to be the trusted leader in outdoor lifestyle solutions by providing unmatched innovation, quality, and service in the industries we engage.
We believe our employees are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to providing a safe and engaging environment where you can be passionate about the work you do and have opportunities to learn and grow.
Winnebago Industries, Inc. has an immediate need for an experienced candidate to fill a Service Technician position. This position will be based at Winnebago’s Middlebury, Indiana location.
Position Description: The Service Technician will regularly inspect finished Towables and returning units, diagnose, and resolve any issues that may be found.
Key Areas of Responsibilities:
- Inspect, assess, and diagnose required repairs
- Complete work orders for repairs completed and provide an accurate list of all replacement parts to Part Advisors for processing
- Provide a wide variety of exterior repairs to units (may include repair or replacement of metal, walls, fiberglass, roofs, decals, etc. Grease and pack bearings, adjust brakes, repair & adjust axles.)
- Performs repair, replacement, or adjustment services on RV frames (may include repair, replacement or adjustment of RV frames)
- Provide wide variety of interior repairs to units (may include cabinetry, sidewalls, ceiling panels, including raters and insulation, lights, plumbing parts & fixtures, soft goods, floor members (plywood/blandex, floor studding, insulation), floors, linoleum, trim, etc.
- Completes rebuild and slide out adjustments as needed
- Perform repairs or replacement of vendor produced appliances and systems
- Perform repairs or replacement of electrical (12 volt and 110 volt), plumbing, LP components and systems
- Perform safety inspection of all components & systems
- Ensure completed work meets applicable codes & standards
- Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures
Key Competencies:
- Demonstrates analytical problem-solving skills while using good judgement and decision-making processes.
- Critical thinking ability, problem sensitivity and inductive reasoning skills are needed
- Excellent record keeping skills
- General knowledge of RV repair processes
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficient with industrial tools and equipment
Experience and Education:
- High School Diploma or GED
- RVIA and HVAC certification preferred
- Experience with plumbing and electrical work required
- Driver’s License required, CDL preferred
At Winnebago, we believe ALL people are leaders and hold each other accountable to high expectations.
Leadership Expectations:
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Connect with Purpose
- Be inclusive; seek out different perspectives.
- Focus on the Customer; put yourself in the customer's shoes.
- Communicate Clearly; say what needs to be said and listen.
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Execute with Excellence
- Explore Possibilities; ask, "What if?" and embrace new ideas.
- Set Direction; prioritize, plan, and align; balance thinking and action.
- Drive Results; get the right things done; work with a sense of urgency.
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Build the Future
- Transform the Road Ahead; anticipate opportunities; seek new opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Navigate Change; be agile and flexible; take on new challenges.
- Inspire Growth; help each other improve; commit to personal development.
If you are the right candidate for this position, as a Winnebago Team Member you will be eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Life Insurance, Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, Short & Long-Term Disability
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) with match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Holiday and Vacation Pay
Winnebago Towables is an Equal Opportunity Employer.