Roadside Technician: Diagnostics & Emergency Repair Pro

Rac Motoring Services

Worcester

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

The RAC is seeking a Roadside Technician to join its Patrol division. You’ll perform mechanical roadside repairs, diagnostics, and breakdown support across the UK, starting from home with a RAC van, fuel card, tools, and diagnostics kit supplied.

Expect shift patterns around 40 hours/week with optional overtime. With a base salary of £36,400 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, top performers earn more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK.
  • Diagnose faults and perform repairs at roadside or on customer sites.
  • Manage parts and tools to complete calls efficiently and safely.

Skills

Light Vehicle Maintenance
Vehicle Technician experience
Driver’s license

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
5+ years as Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Job description

The RAC is seeking a Roadside Technician to join its Patrol division. You’ll perform mechanical roadside repairs, diagnostics, and breakdown support across the UK, starting from home with a RAC van, fuel card, tools, and diagnostics kit supplied.

Expect shift patterns around 40 hours/week with optional overtime. With a base salary of £36,400 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, top performers earn more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.

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