Roadside Technician: Diagnostics & Rapid Vehicle Recovery

Rac Motoring Services; Saltash; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shares in colleague share scheme

Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover

Car salary sacrifice scheme

23 days + bank holidays

Pension & life cover

Wellbeing support

Exclusive discounts

Structured development programme

Job summary

RAC Motoring Services is seeking a Roadside Technician to deliver mechanical roadside repairs, diagnostics and emergency breakdown support across the UK. You’ll work independently to diagnose faults, provide effective solutions and reassure members on their journey.

Join a role that offers autonomy, ongoing training, and opportunities to achieve IMI accreditation within a structured development pathway. Build your skills while helping drivers get back on the road quickly and safely.

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

• Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair and vehicle diagnostics across the UK.
• Provide emergency breakdown support with quick, confident solutions.
• Work independently to diagnose faults and help members continue their journeys safely.
• Use the latest diagnostic technology to identify faults and get members back on the road.

Skills

Roadside repair

Diagnostics

Customer service

Independent work

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Full UK driving licence

Job description

RAC Motoring Services is seeking a Roadside Technician to deliver mechanical roadside repairs, diagnostics and emergency breakdown support across the UK. You’ll work independently to diagnose faults, provide effective solutions and reassure members on their journey.

Join a role that offers autonomy, ongoing training, and opportunities to achieve IMI accreditation within a structured development pathway. Build your skills while helping drivers get back on the road quickly and safely.