Tech Apprentice

_THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT OUR PARKSVILLE LOCATION_

Are you looking to start your career? We have RV Tech Apprentice positions available at our 7 Vancouver Island service locations, Sidney, Mill Bay, Ladysmith, Nanaimo, Parksville, Courtenay, and Port Alberni.

The Arbutus RV Apprentice Program can help set you on a path to becoming a Red Seal RV Tech Apprenticeship is a post-secondary pathway consisting of on-the-job training provided by an employer and technical training delivered at a college or vocational school. The training combines alternating periods of on-the-job and technical classroom-based training.

While most trades require six to ten weeks of technical training each year. On average, RV service technician technical training spans 8 weeks per period of training. Technical training occurs at Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo B.C.

Unlike most trade programs that require a 4-year apprenticeship, the RV service technician apprenticeship program is only three years. Once the apprentice completes the required technical training and on-the-job work experience hours or modules, the apprentice can write the exam for their Red Seal certification. There are many benefits to this form of training including certification, good pay and exciting career opportunities.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift