Roadside Technician - Start from Home, Earning Potential

Rac

Southampton

Hybrid

GBP 36,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Breakdown cover
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Holidays
Pension & life cover
Wellbeing support
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Job summary

RAC is hiring a Roadside Technician to deliver expert roadside repair, diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. You’ll use your Level 2 LV Maintenance qualification and 2+ years of experience to diagnose faults and confidently fix issues on the spot.

You’ll start and end your day from home, operating a RAC van with full tools and a diagnostic kit. This role offers demand-led shifts, a 40-hour week and opportunities for overtime and progression.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Provide mechanical roadside repair and diagnostics across the UK.
  • Handle emergency breakdown support with confidence and care.
  • Travel to calls from home and return home after shifts.

Skills

2+ years experience
5+ years Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

RAC is hiring a Roadside Technician to deliver expert roadside repair, diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. You’ll use your Level 2 LV Maintenance qualification and 2+ years of experience to diagnose faults and confidently fix issues on the spot.

You’ll start and end your day from home, operating a RAC van with full tools and a diagnostic kit. This role offers demand-led shifts, a 40-hour week and opportunities for overtime and progression.

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