Roadside Technician: £36k Base, £60k+ OTE, Home Start

RAC

Hawton

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 61,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Strong base pay £36,400
OTE £60,000+
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Job summary

The RAC is seeking a Roadside Technician to diagnose faults, perform roadside repairs, and support members across the UK. You’ll start and end shifts from home with a drive-time focus on your local area.

Ideal candidates hold a Level 2 LV maintenance qualification (or 2+ years’ experience) or 5+ years as a Technician, plus a full UK driving licence. Your role includes a provided RAC van, tools, and uniform, with a strong base salary and realistic OTE.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Provide mechanical roadside repairs and diagnostics.
  • Assist members with emergency breakdowns and get them back on the road.
  • Operate with RAC van and diagnostic tools.

Skills

Problem solving
People skills
Customer service

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance
UK driving licence

Tools

Diagnostic kit
RAC van
Fuel card

Job description

The RAC is seeking a Roadside Technician to diagnose faults, perform roadside repairs, and support members across the UK. You’ll start and end shifts from home with a drive-time focus on your local area.

Ideal candidates hold a Level 2 LV maintenance qualification (or 2+ years’ experience) or 5+ years as a Technician, plus a full UK driving licence. Your role includes a provided RAC van, tools, and uniform, with a strong base salary and realistic OTE.

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