Roadside Technician - Harrogate
Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician
Are you ready to be part of a team that keeps the UK moving? As a Roadside Technician with the RAC, you’ll enjoy a fulfilling career where your skills make a real difference!
What We Offer
We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work. Here’s what you can expect:
- Competitive Salary: A base salary of £36,400 with a realistic OTE of £61,000. Top performers can earn even more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates!
- Flexible Shifts: Start and finish on your driveway with demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, plus optional overtime.
- Local Work: Cover areas like Harrogate, Knaresborough, Ripon, and more, allowing you to focus on getting our members back on the road.
Your Role
As a Roadside Technician in our Patrol division, you’ll be the hero on the road, providing:
- Expert mechanical roadside repairs
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Emergency breakdown support
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. You’ll tackle challenges head-on, combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service.
What You’ll Need
To thrive in this role, you should have:
- A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
- At least 2 years of post-qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
- A customer-focused approach
- A full UK driving licence
Working Conditions
We’ll set you up for success from day one with:
- Your own RAC van
- Fuel card
- Full uniform
- Essential tools and diagnostic kit
Why Choose RAC?
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!
Benefits That Go the Extra Mile
- Strong Base Pay: £36,400 with a realistic OTE of £61,000.
- Share in Our Success: Join our colleague share scheme for free.
- Free RAC Ultimate Breakdown Cover: From your very first day.
- Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Includes electric vehicle options after 12 months.
- Generous Holidays: 23 days plus bank holidays, rising to 25 with service.
- Pension & Life Cover: Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary.
- Wellbeing Support: 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family.
- Exclusive Discounts: Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal.
Are You the Right Fit?
You’re more than just a mechanic; you’re a problem solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC. You thrive on variety and stay calm under pressure, ready to tackle new challenges every day.
At the RAC, we value every voice and support your growth every step of the way. Join us and bring your full self to work!
No CV required! It’s easier than ever to start your journey with us.