Roadside Technician: Diagnostic & Auto Repair Pro

RAC; Southampton; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share scheme

Free breakdown cover

Salary sacrifice scheme (EV options)

Generous holidays

Pension & life cover

Wellbeing support

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

RAC is seeking a Roadside Technician to perform mechanical roadside repairs, diagnostics and emergency breakdown support across the UK. You will diagnose faults, provide quick solutions and reassure members in their time of need.

The role offers a structured development pathway with hands-on training and IMI accreditation opportunities, plus a focus on safety, technical growth, and delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) for Light Vehicle Maintenance.
• 5+ years’ experience as Vehicle Technician/Mechanic is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair and diagnostics across the UK.
• Provide emergency breakdown support and quick, confident solutions.
• Diagnose faults and help members resume journeys safely.
• Operate with latest diagnostic technology and maintain high customer service standards.

Education

NVQ Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)

Job description

RAC is seeking a Roadside Technician to perform mechanical roadside repairs, diagnostics and emergency breakdown support across the UK. You will diagnose faults, provide quick solutions and reassure members in their time of need.

The role offers a structured development pathway with hands-on training and IMI accreditation opportunities, plus a focus on safety, technical growth, and delivering excellent customer service.