Roadside Technician - Yorkshire and The Humber
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 RAC, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Salary: A base salary of £35,000 with a realistic OTE of £60,000. Top performers can earn significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.
- Flexible Shifts: Start and finish your day on your driveway with demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, plus optional overtime.
- Location: Opportunities available in the Yorkshire and The Humber areas, including Sheffield and York.
Your Role
As a Roadside Technician in our Patrol division, you’ll be the hero on the road, delivering:
- Expert mechanical roadside repairs
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Emergency breakdown support across the UK
From flat batteries to complex fault-finding, you’ll provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most. You’ll tackle challenges head-on, making a real impact while combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service.
What You’ll Need
- A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) with proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
- A customer-focused approach
- A full UK driving licence
What We Provide
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, RAC has been a trusted name in roadside assistance, blending 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: £35,000 with a realistic OTE of £60,000.
- Share in Our Success: Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business.
- Free RAC Ultimate Breakdown Cover: From your very first day.
- Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax.
- 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 (10x with flex benefits).
- 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.
- Thriving on Variety: No two jobs are the same, from fault diagnostics to flat tyres.
- Quick Thinker: Trusted to make the right call for each customer, facing new challenges every day.
Join Us!
At RAC, we value every voice and support your growth every step of the way. With a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating, we’re a place where ambition and opportunity go hand in hand. Bring your full self to work, and let’s grow together!
No CV required when you apply – it’s easier than ever to start your journey with us!
