Roadside Vehicle Technician

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician\n\n

Are you ready to be part of a team that keeps the UK moving? As a Roadside Technician with a Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent) and at least 2 years of experience, you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional service to our members.

\n\nYour Rewards\n

We offer a competitive package that truly values your expertise:

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• \nBase Salary: £36,400 with a realistic OTE of £61,000. Top performers can earn significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.
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• \nFlexible Shifts: Demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.
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• \nWork Locally: Start and finish your day at home, focusing on getting members back on the road in your local area.
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\n\nYour Role\n

As a Roadside Technician in our Patrol division, you’ll be the hero on the road, providing:

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• Expert mechanical roadside repair
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• Vehicle diagnostics
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• Emergency breakdown support across the UK
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Whether it’s a flat battery, a tyre change, or complex fault-finding, you’ll deliver quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most.

\n\nWhat You’ll Need\n

To thrive in this role, you should have:

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• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
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• At least 2 years of post-qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
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• A customer-focused approach
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• A full UK driving licence
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\n\nWorking Conditions\n

We’ll set you up for success from day one with:

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• Your own RAC van
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• Fuel card
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• Full uniform
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• Essential tools and diagnostic kit
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\n\nWhy Choose RAC?\n

For over 125 years, the RAC has been a trusted name in roadside assistance, combining heritage with innovation. If you’re looking for a rewarding, fast-paced career full of variety, this is the place for you!

\n\nBenefits That Go the Extra Mile\n

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• \nStrong Base Pay: £36,400 with realistic OTE of £61,000.
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• \nShare in Our Success: Join our colleague share scheme for free.
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• \nFree RAC Ultimate Breakdown Cover: From your very first day.
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• \nGenerous Holidays: 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service).
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• \nPension & Life Cover: Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary.
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• \nWellbeing Support: 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family.
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• \nExclusive Discounts: Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal.
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\n\nAre You the Right Fit?\n

You’re more than just a mechanic; you’re a problem solver and a people person. You thrive on variety and stay calm under pressure, ready to tackle new challenges every day. At RAC, we value every voice and support your growth every step of the way.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and make a real impact on the roadside!