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| Graduate salaries for recreational vehicle technicians can vary widely; starting salaries range from $12 to $15 an hour, with a median of $31,000 a year. Many technicians work overtime, boosting the first five-year earnings to $40,000 to $60,000 or more. In three to five years, many graduates advance to higher positions as a team leader or shop foreman with substantial pay increases and other benefits.
With experience and strong work habits, a specialist in this field can find outstanding career opportunities. |
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| TSTC students overwhelmingly state the top reason they picked the college was because of the hands-on experience. While studying in RV maintenance, you will use equipment and tools that may include: |
- A variety of hand and power tools;
- Pneumatic tools;
- Digital Volt Ohm Meter (DVOM;
- HVACR tools, gauges, charging and recovery equipment;
- Welding, carpentry, and metalworking equipment; and
- Computers.
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| As the recreational vehicle continues to grow, so does the need for individuals who can install and maintain today's complex systems ... skilled technicians like TSTC graduates. Career opportunities for RV technicians exist in virtually every essential city throughout Texas and the United States . And, with the practical, applied experiences gained in the Recreational Vehicle Maintenance Technician specialization, graduates can work for dealerships, production facilities or maintenance shops. |
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| As a TSTC student, you will gain exposure to many professionals who know the recreational vehicles field. As an industry professional, you can join the National Recreational Vehicle Association and prepare yourself to be a Certified or Master Certified RV Technician distinguishing yourself as a professional committed to your craft. |
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