Roadside Mechanic - Flexible Shifts, Training & Benefits

Rac Motoring Services; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay £50,669 with up to £57,000

Share in our success - colleague share

Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover

Pension & life cover

23 days holidays + BHs

Wellbeing support

Discounts via Orange S portal

Job summary

RAC is seeking a Roadside Mechanic in the United Kingdom. You will diagnose faults, handle tyre and battery issues, and work across varied calls, from busy roadside to quieter streets.

We value problem solvers who stay calm under pressure, read situations quickly, and keep reports precise. You’ll receive a RAC van, fuel card, tools and uniform, with progression toward industry accreditation.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) with 2+ years' experience.
• Or 5+ years' experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic.
• Ability to diagnose faults, read situations, and communicate clearly with customers.

Responsibilities

• Fault diagnostics, tyre and battery fixes, and variety of roadside tasks.
• Manage own kit, keep van stocked, and report with precision.
• Provide calm, confident service while supporting RAC members.

Skills

Problem solving

People skills

Calm under pressure

Diagnostics

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Tools

Diagnostic kit

Job description

RAC is seeking a Roadside Mechanic in the United Kingdom. You will diagnose faults, handle tyre and battery issues, and work across varied calls, from busy roadside to quieter streets.

We value problem solvers who stay calm under pressure, read situations quickly, and keep reports precise. You’ll receive a RAC van, fuel card, tools and uniform, with progression toward industry accreditation.