RV Technician/Mechanic (Full Time- San Francisco)

Why roadsurfer?
As the leading RV rental and camping expert in Europe with over 70 stations across Europe and North America. Road trips and outdoor adventures are our passion – we not only offer the latest camper vans and RV models, but we also provide tips and tricks for an amazing vacation. The roadsurfer philosophy is simple: rent an RV, start your adventure, be happy. With us, you benefit from unlimited mileage, camper vans in mint condition, and a free second driver. We’re looking for motivated and passionate people whose hearts beat for campers.Our ultimate goal is happy roadsurfers! 

• TEAMSPIRIT & TEAMEVENTS: Look forward to a collegial atmosphere with flat hierarchies, lots of fun and great team spirit as well as regular team events such as joint barbecues or simply an after-work drink at your station. 

• CAMPER BUDGET: You get a free rental for our campers so you can experience the #happyroadsurfing lifestyle for yourself.

• DISCOUNTS: Take advantage of our corporate benefits platform and Family & Friends discounts.

The role - your passion

• Your main task is to keep our vehicles on the road in terms of traffic safety and customer satisfaction

• You share responsibility for the technical condition of our campervans

• You independently perform minor repairs on our vehicles and pass on your knowledge to station employees so that they can carry out repairs themselves to some extent 

• You actively participate in shaping your work environment, are enthusiastic about new projects, and contribute your ideas

• Track all parts and materials used in repairs or replacements

• Have a passion for recreational vehicles and possess the solid mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot various mechanical issues

• Knowledge in trade field (Automotive, HVAC, Electrical, Carpentry, Plumbing, Maintenance, etc.) and plus

• Certification from college or technical school in trade field or equivalent work experience a plus

What you need to surf the wave with us

• You have completed training as an automotive mechanic / automotive mechatronics technician or a similar program in the automotive industry

• You possess extensive knowledge of various brands and vehicles, ideally familiar with our common models already

• A high degree of flexibility, occasional willingness to travel, and manual dexterity are natural for you

• Strong written/verbal communication skills; able to read, write and speak English to interact effectively with a global customer base

• Must be able to lift up to 25+ pounds at times

• Able to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, to include extreme heat/cold.

• Position may be exposed to fumes, dust, odors and cold/hot temperature extremes

• Perform the following physical activities: kneeling, squatting, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing)

• Ability to perform cleaning duties within work area as needed including the use of cleaning chemicals

• Due to auto insurance requirements, you must be 21 years of age or older

What We Offer: 

• Competitive salary

• Healthcare Reimbursement for Full Time Employees

• Telehealth & Teletherapy through Doctegrity

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company

• A collaborative and supportive work environment

• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization

• Be a roadsurfer with an Annual Camper Rental Allowance

• 401k with 1% matching 

• Up to 20 days of PTO accrued as you work

• 48 hours of sick leave annually

Compensation: $37.50-$42.50 BOE

roadsurfer is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. In compliance with federal law, all new employees will be required to complete Form I-9 and participate in E-Verify to verify their eligibility to work in the United States. E-Verify a federal program that electronically confirms the employment eligibility of all new hires

Ready to surf?

Are you made for the job? Then we look forward to receiving your application! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at team@roadsurfer.com and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

ABOUT #ROADSURFER

As a #roadsurfer you are part of an open, fast-growing team with ambitious goals and a great team spirit. We stick together and combine a brutal hands-on mentality with fun at work! It means shaping the future of outdoor travel and building an ecosystem for sustainable outdoor travel. We are more than Europe's largest campervan rental company. In 2021 we launched our platform roadsurfer spots in addition to our other products rent, abo and sales – a platform where you can discover and book unique camping spots. But that’s only the beginning. We are growing fast, so hop on board and join us on our journey. We’re looking for motivated and passionate people whose hearts beat for campers. Wanna spread the roadsurfer spirit across the globe with us?