Recovery Driver with Mechanics

RAC; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading roadside assistance provider in the UK is seeking a Roadside Technician to join their team. You will deliver expert mechanical repair and vehicle diagnostics while providing emergency support for breakdowns. The ideal candidate should have a Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification with proven technical and diagnostic experience. This role offers a market-competitive salary of £35,000 with OTE of £60,000, allowing you to start and finish from your driveway.

Benefits

Market-competitive base salary

Enhanced overtime rates

Company van and tools provided

Qualifications

• Proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.
• Full UK driving license is required.
• Focus on customer service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair.
• Provide vehicle diagnostics and emergency breakdown support.
• Tackle challenges head-on on the roadside.

Skills

Technical expertise

Customer-focused approach

Diagnostic experience

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification

Tools

Diagnostic Kit

Job description

Job Description

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician. Join the team that keeps the UK moving. As a Roadside Technician, you’ll receive:

• A market-competitive base salary of £35,000 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, with top‑performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.
• Start and finish on your driveway.

Demand‑led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.

Opportunities in the South East

• Milton Keynes
• Oxford
• Reading

What you’ll need

• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent), with proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer‑focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

As a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you’ll deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. Whether it’s a flat battery, tyre change, or complex fault‑finding, you’ll provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most.

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 a…