Roadside Mechanic - Chelmsford

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading breakdown service provider in Chelmsford seeks a skilled Roadside Mechanic. The ideal candidate will need a Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification and should demonstrate strong technical and customer service skills. This role offers a base salary of £35,000 with an OTE of £43,000 to £53,000, alongside a range of attractive benefits including a colleague share scheme and paid leave.

Benefits

Colleague Share Scheme

23 days holiday allowance

Pension scheme

2 x Basic Salary Life Assurance

Family leave support

FREE RAC Breakdown Service

Discounts on retailers

Qualifications

• Technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.
• Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
• Must hold a valid full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Handle diverse breakdowns and technical issues.
• Provide roadside assistance and technical support.
• Deliver exceptional service to RAC members.

Skills

Technical experience

Customer-focused approach

Electrical and diagnostic skills

Education

A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification

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RAC

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Chelmsford

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Posted:

28.07.2025

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11.09.2025

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Roadside Mechanic - Chelmsford

At RAC, we appreciate the dedication of our colleagues who go the extra mile for our customers. In return, we offer a competitive base salary of £35,000, complemented by an average OTE ranging from £43,000 to £53,000.

• Colleague Share Scheme – an opportunity to become a co-owner of RAC and share in its success
• Holiday allowance of 23 days & bank holidays, rising to 25 with service
• No additional travel time – start and finish on your driveway
• Option to join RAC’s Group Personal Pension scheme with up to 6.5% employer contribution
• 2 x Basic Salary Life Assurance cover, with options to increase coverage
• Family leave support including paid time off and flexibility
• Confidential support service available 24/7
• Car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months, including electric vehicle options
• FREE RAC Ultimate Breakdown Service from Day One
• Access to discounts on high street retailers, holidays, tech, and more

The RAC is the UK's leading breakdown service provider, employing 4,000 'orange heroes'. We seek skilled, field-based Roadside Mechanics to join our team.

As a Roadside Mechanic, you will need:

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

You will handle diverse breakdowns and technical issues, with a base pay of £35,000 and earning potential between £43,000 and £53,000. You will receive comprehensive induction, access to vehicle technology, and technical support. Grow your career while delivering exceptional service to members.

Roadside support is central to our business. Our patrols deal face-to-face with members, handling breakdowns, offering technical support, and delivering the RAC standard of service. If you love working with vehicles and helping others, consider a career as an RAC Roadside Mechanic!

We are committed to a diverse, inclusive culture and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. *Terms and Conditions apply