Roadside Patrol

RAC WA; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 90,541 - 110,662; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$100,601.89 base salary + 20% shift allowance

12% superannuation

Fully equipped RAC vehicle provided

Free RAC Roadside Assistance + discounts

Access to wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking experienced Automotive Mechanics/Technicians to join our South Roadside Patrol team in Perth, Australia. This role offers a secure environment with flexible shifts and the opportunity to provide trusted support to RAC members.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in automotive mechanics, excellent problem-solving abilities, and outstanding customer service skills. A competitive salary package, including a 20% shift allowance and additional benefits, is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Automotive Mechanic with strong diagnostic capability.
• Relevant automotive trade qualification.
• Motor Vehicle Repairer’s Licence (light vehicle).
• Current driver’s licence with a clean record.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills with a customer-first mindset.
• Ability to stay calm and supportive under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Respond to roadside assistance callouts, delivering prompt and reliable mechanical support.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot a wide range of vehicle breakdowns.
• Perform minor repairs including batteries, tyres, jump-starts and adjustments.
• Provide outstanding customer service in high-pressure situations.
• Coordinate towing or specialist support where required.
• Maintain accurate service records in line with RAC policies.
• Start your day from a designated RAC location.

Skills

Proven experience as an Automotive Mechanic

Strong diagnostic capability

Excellent communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Relevant automotive trade qualification

Motor Vehicle Repairer’s Licence (light vehicle)

Current driver’s licence

Job description

With over 1.3 million members, RAC is one of Western Australia’s most trusted and iconic organisations, offering strong job security within a stable and well‑established business.

Purpose‑led and member‑focused, we are committed to creating sustainable value, fostering growth, removing barriers, and leading positive change for a better WA—while providing our people with long‑term career opportunities and confidence in an ever‑changing environment.

The Position

We are seeking experienced Automotive Mechanics/Technicians to join our South Roadside Patrol team, with multiple full‑time opportunities available.

This role offers a flexible, supportive and secure environment where your technical expertise and customer service skills will make a meaningful impact, delivering trusted support to RAC members when they need it most.

About the Role

Working on a flexible rotating roster of 8‑hour shifts between 6:00am and 11:30pm, Monday to Sunday, you will:

• Respond to roadside assistance callouts, delivering prompt and reliable mechanical support
• Diagnose and troubleshoot a wide range of vehicle breakdowns
• Perform minor repairs including batteries, tyres, jump‑starts and adjustments
• Provide outstanding customer service in high‑pressure situations
• Coordinate towing or specialist support where required
• Maintain accurate service records in line with RAC policies
• Start your day from a designated RAC location

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as an Automotive Mechanic with strong diagnostic capability
• Relevant automotive trade qualification
• Motor Vehicle Repairer’s Licence (light vehicle)
• Current driver’s licence with a clean record
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication skills with a customer‑first mindset
• Ability to stay calm and supportive under pressure

What We Offer

• $100 601.89 base salary + 20% shift allowance
• Penalty rates: 50% loading (Saturday), 100% (Sunday), 150% (public holidays)
• 12% superannuation on top
• Fully equipped RAC vehicle provided for work use
• A meaningful career with a trusted, purpose‑led WA organisation
• Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities
• Free RAC Roadside Assistance + discounts across RAC products and services
• Access to wellbeing initiatives and RAC’s Community Volunteering Program

How to Apply

If you’re ready to drive your career forward with RAC WA, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and cover letter via APPLY NOW.

For a confidential discussion, contact: Oliver Sunich – Talent Acquisition Partner 9436 4000 Email [e-mail]