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Will AI replace Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians?

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Baseline AI displacement risk for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians, aggregated from 3 research sources.

What this score means

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians is among the least exposed roles in Construction & Trades. Most of what the job involves still sits outside what current AI can do, even as the tools around it keep changing. At 14 out of 100 it sits close to the Construction & Trades average of 14. Across the 3 sources behind this baseline, individual estimates run from 9 to 20, so the score is a weighted consensus rather than any single figure.

The number is a consensus estimate for the typical version of the role, built from published academic and industry research scored occupation by occupation. It is not a prediction about any individual. How scoring works

What this job actually involves

Exposure follows the work itself rather than the job title, so it is worth seeing what the role is made of. These are the tasks O*NET records for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians, most central first, showing 12 of 17.

01Diagnose and repair furnace or air conditioning systems.
02Connect electrical systems to outside power sources, and activate switches to test the operation of appliances or light fixtures.
03Examine or test operation of parts or systems to ensure completeness of repairs.
04Repair plumbing or propane gas lines, using caulking compounds and plastic or copper pipe.
05Inspect recreational vehicles to diagnose problems and perform necessary adjustment, repair, or overhaul.
06Locate and repair frayed wiring, broken connections, or incorrect wiring, using ohmmeters, soldering irons, tape, or hand tools.
07Confer with customers, read work orders, or examine vehicles needing repair to determine the nature and extent of damage.
08Repair leaks with caulking compound or replace pipes, using pipe wrenches.
09Inspect, repair, or replace brake systems.
10Connect water hoses to inlet pipes of plumbing systems, and test operation of toilets or sinks.
11List parts needed, estimate costs, and plan work procedures, using parts lists, technical manuals, or diagrams.
12Remove damaged exterior panels, and repair and replace structural frame members.

Task statements from O*NET by the National Center for O*NET Development, used under CC BY 4.0. The tasks are descriptive; the exposure score above is ours.

The research behind this score

This baseline aggregates 3 research sources that scored Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians for AI and automation exposure. More recent, higher confidence studies carry more weight in the final number.

01Anthropic Economic Index 2026 - AI Task Exposure · 2026
02GPTs are GPTs: Labor Market Impact Potential of LLMs · 2024
03AI Occupational Exposure to Language Modeling · 2023

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ATV Tech (All-Terrain Vehicle Technician) · Certified RV Technician (Certified Recreational Vehicle Technician) · Custom Van Converter · Global Vehicle Technician (Global Vehicle Tech) · Hitch Technician (Hitch Tech) · Mobile Service RV Technician (Mobile Service Recreational Vehicle Technician) · Mobile Van Technician (Mobile Van Tech) · Motor Home Technician (Motor Home Tech) and related titles

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