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Posted 05 June, 2026

Roadside Technician - Yorkshire & The Humber

RAC
Stamford Bridge, england, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician

Become a vital part of the 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 enjoy:

  • Competitive Salary: A base salary of £36,400 with a realistic OTE of £61,000. Top performers can earn significantly 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.
  • Opportunities in Yorkshire: Positions available in Bradford, Harrogate, and Leeds.

Your Role

As a Roadside Technician in our Patrol division, you’ll provide expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. 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 start and end your day at home, tackling challenges head-on and making a real impact on the roadside. We’ll equip you for success from day one with:

  • Your own RAC van
  • Fuel card
  • Full uniform
  • Essential tools and diagnostic kit

The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, blending heritage with innovation. If you’re seeking a rewarding, fast-paced career in roadside automotive services, this is your opportunity!

What We’re Looking For

You’re more than just a mechanic; you’re a:

  • Problem Solver: You thrive on variety and stay calm under pressure.
  • People Person: You’re a proud ambassador for the RAC, providing exceptional service.
  • Quick Thinker: You’ll make the right call for each customer, facing new challenges every day.

Why Choose RAC?

For over 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, trusted by over 15 million members. Our employees rate us 4.5 stars on Glassdoor, reflecting our commitment to support, ambition, and opportunity.

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, value every voice, and support your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work, and we’ll be with you as you develop your career.

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.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at RAC and make a difference on the roadside!

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