Roadside Technician: Autonomy, Training & 61k OTE

RAC; Chesterfield; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 61,000; Full time

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Job summary

RAC is seeking a Roadside Technician to provide mechanical roadside repairs, diagnostics and emergency breakdown support across the UK. You’ll diagnose faults, offer quick solutions and reassure members on their journeys, working with modern diagnostic tools and a strong customer‑facing approach.

The role includes a clear development pathway, opportunities for IMI accreditation, and a balance of autonomy with support as you grow your technical skills and career with RAC.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent required.
• 2+ years’ experience in a vehicle maintenance role.
• 5+ years’ experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, diagnostics and emergency breakdown support across the UK.
• Diagnose faults, solve problems and help members continue their journeys safely.
• Use diagnostic technology and maintain high standards of customer service on every call.

Skills

2+ years experience

5+ years experience

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

RAC is seeking a Roadside Technician to provide mechanical roadside repairs, diagnostics and emergency breakdown support across the UK. You’ll diagnose faults, offer quick solutions and reassure members on their journeys, working with modern diagnostic tools and a strong customer‑facing approach.

The role includes a clear development pathway, opportunities for IMI accreditation, and a balance of autonomy with support as you grow your technical skills and career with RAC.