Roadside Vehicle Technician
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 play a crucial role in delivering exceptional roadside assistance to our members.
Your Rewards
We offer a competitive package that recognizes your skills and dedication:
- Base Salary: £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.
Where You’ll Work
You’ll be part of the Leeds cluster, covering areas like:
- Leeds
- Wakefield
- Castleford
- Pontefract
- Dewsbury
- Batley
- Morley
- Pudsey
- Otley
- Garforth
We organize work locally, allowing you to focus on getting our members back on the road in your area.
What You’ll Need
To thrive in this role, you should have:
- A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) with at least 2 years of post-qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.
- A customer-focused approach.
- A full UK driving licence.
Your Role
As a Roadside Technician, you’ll:
- Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK.
- Provide quick, confident solutions for issues like flat batteries, tyre changes, and complex fault-finding.
- Make a real impact on the roadside, combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service.
Support and Tools
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, 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: £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, staying calm under pressure and confident in your craft.
At the RAC, we value every voice and welcome people from all backgrounds. Join us, and let’s grow together!
No CV required when you apply – it’s easier than ever to start your journey with us!
