Roadside Technician - Scotland

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GBP 35,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive salary
Share in company success
Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover
Car salary sacrifice scheme
Generous holidays
Pension and life cover
Wellbeing support
Exclusive discounts

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider is seeking a Roadside Technician in Scotland. This role offers a competitive base salary of £35,000, a realistic OTE of £60,000, and substantial benefits including share options, free breakdown cover, and generous holidays. Ideal candidates will possess a Level 2 vehicle maintenance qualification, a full UK driving license, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. Join a trusted name that keeps drivers moving and offers a rewarding career with plenty of growth opportunities. Apply now to start your journey!

Qualifications

  • Proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.
  • Full UK driving license required.
  • Ability to provide quick roadside solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair and diagnostics.
  • Provide emergency breakdown support across the UK.
  • Tackle challenges head-on and provide reassurance to members.

Skills

Technical expertise in vehicle maintenance
Customer-focused approach
Diagnostic experience

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification

Tools

Diagnostic tools
RAC van

Job description

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician

Join the team that keeps the UK moving. As a Roadside Technician, you’ll receive:

  • A market‑competitive base salary of £35,000 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, with top‑performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.
  • Start and finish on your driveway. Demand‑led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.
Opportunities In Scotland

East Kilbride

What You’ll Need
  • A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent), with proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
  • A customer‑focused approach
  • A full UK driving licence

As a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you’ll deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. Whether it’s a flat battery, tyre change, or complex fault‑finding, you’ll provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most.

You’ll start and end your day at home, tackling challenges head‑on and making a real impact on the roadside – combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service.

We’ll set you up for success from day one, with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided.

The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining heritage with innovation. If you’re looking for a career in roadside automotive services that’s rewarding, fast‑paced, and full of variety – this is it.

Benefits
  • Strong base pay – £35,000 and realistic OTE of £60,000, with top‑performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates
  • Share in our success – Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business
  • Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover – From your very first day
  • Car salary sacrifice scheme – Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax
  • Generous holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service)
  • Pension & life cover – Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits)
  • Wellbeing support – 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family
  • Exclusive discounts – Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal

No CV required when you apply – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us.

Why RAC?

For more than 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, and today we’re trusted by over 15 million members. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and support your growth every step of the way.

Job Details
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full‑time
  • Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
  • Location: Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
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