Flexible Roadside Mechanic – Van Included, Up to £57k

RAC; Darwen; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong base pay

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Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover

Car salary sacrifice scheme

Generous holidays

Pension & life cover

Wellbeing support

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

The RAC is seeking a Superflex Roadside Mechanic in the Blackburn cluster, covering local routes. You’ll diagnose faults, perform roadside repairs, and maintain your own kit and van. You will be part of a team that values flexibility, safety, and excellent member service.

You’ll enjoy a strong base salary (£50,669) with potential to £57,000, plus benefits and a supportive developmental pathway. Road shifts vary; you’ll be equipped with a RAC van and tools.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) with 2+ years’ experience.
• Or 5+ years’ experience as Vehicle Technician/Mechanic.
• A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out roadside repairs to get members back on the road.
• Manage your own kit and van stock; complete accurate reports.
• Provide high-quality, friendly service and clear communication with customers.
• Work within the Blackburn cluster covering local towns to service members.

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)

5+ years’ experience as Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Tools

Diagnostic kit

Professional tools

Job description

The RAC is seeking a Superflex Roadside Mechanic in the Blackburn cluster, covering local routes. You’ll diagnose faults, perform roadside repairs, and maintain your own kit and van. You will be part of a team that values flexibility, safety, and excellent member service.

You’ll enjoy a strong base salary (£50,669) with potential to £57,000, plus benefits and a supportive developmental pathway. Road shifts vary; you’ll be equipped with a RAC van and tools.