Mechanic

The AA; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A roadside assistance company is seeking a Roadside Rescue Mechanic in Crawley, England. In this role, you'll provide roadside assistance, ensuring excellent customer service while working in various conditions. Candidates should have NVQ3 in Vehicle Maintenance, a valid driving licence, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive pay and numerous benefits, including holidays and pension contributions.

Benefits

Free breakdown cover from day one

23 days holidays plus bank holidays

Up to 7% company pension contribution

Industry leading training

Employee assistance programme and remote GP service

Welcoming, inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Must hold a full category B driving licence with 6 points or less.
• Willingness to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
• Ability to adapt to different locations and weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide roadside assistance to customers.
• Maintain a high level of customer service.
• Work with a supportive team and undergo training.

Skills

NVQ3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Education

Equivalent qualifications with appropriate experience

Job description

Roadside Rescue Mechanic

£54,000 OTE

Ready to be Always Ahead? So are we.

As one of our Roadside Rescue Mechanics you’ll be there for our customers, come rain or shine. Always ready to provide friendly help and reassurance, you’ll be more than a brilliant mechanic – you’ll be a genuine people person and ready to make a positive impact with everyone you meet.

What you’ll be doing :

• Your working day: You’re paid from the minute you get in your van to the moment you get home
• Work / Life balance: Choose the standby hours to suit your lifestyle
• Equipment: You bring your skills & expertise and we provide the rest, from a van with the very best tools to your uniform and boots
• Your team: You’ll join a tight-knit, supportive team and enjoy great development and training opportunities
• Our company: The AA is loved and recognised by all our customers

What you’ll need :

• NVQ3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent qualifications with appropriate experience
• A full category B driving licence, with 6 points or less.
• You should be happy to work shifts, which could include evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays.
• You’ll be ready to work both independently and as part of a team, driving to different locations in all weathers.
• A superb communicator – you’ll be skilled at explaining things to our customers so they’re reassured and know what’s going on.

What’s in it for me?

• Free breakdown cover from day one
• 23 days holidays (increases with service) plus bank holidays
• Up to 7% company pension contribution
• Industry leading training
• Dedicated employee assistance programme and a 24 / 7 remote GP service for you and your family
• A welcoming, inclusive culture that will help you thrive

When you're with The AA, you're Always Ahead!

Interested? Apply today.