Home-Based Roadside Technician & Diagnostics Expert

Rac

New Forest

Hybrid

GBP 43,000 - 54,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Strong base pay
Share in our success
Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover
Car salary sacrifice scheme
Generous holidays
Pension & life cover
Wellbeing support
Exclusive discounts

Job summary

RAC is seeking a Roadside Technician to join the Patrol division in the UK. You’ll respond to calls across local clusters, diagnosing and repairing vehicles at the roadside and delivering calm, confident service to members.

From day one you’ll receive RAC van, fuel card, uniform, tools and a diagnostic kit, with a strong base salary of £42,921.87 and realistic OTE potential as you grow with the team.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • As a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you’ll deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK.
  • You’ll start and end your day at home, tackling challenges head‑on and making a real impact on the roadside - combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service.
  • We’ll set you up for success from day one, with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance
Diagnostics
Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Tools

Diagnostic kit

Job description

RAC is seeking a Roadside Technician to join the Patrol division in the UK. You’ll respond to calls across local clusters, diagnosing and repairing vehicles at the roadside and delivering calm, confident service to members.

From day one you’ll receive RAC van, fuel card, uniform, tools and a diagnostic kit, with a strong base salary of £42,921.87 and realistic OTE potential as you grow with the team.

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