Technical Support Mechanic

RAC; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

RAC recherche un mécanicien technique pour rejoindre son équipe Motability. Ce poste vous permettra d'utiliser vos compétences mécaniques pour fournir un soutien technique à distance à nos clients et équipes internes, tout en ayant l'opportunité de contribuer à l'évolution de nos opérations. Avec un environnement dynamique, vous bénéficierez d'une culture inclusive et collaborative, et de nombreux avantages.

Benefits

Jours de congé annuels de 23 jours (25 avec service)

Assurance vie couvrant 2x votre salaire

Soutien à la vie familiale et politique

Accès gratuit à 24h de service d'assistance personnel

Régime de pension personnel de groupe

Service de dépannage complet RAC

Accès à un portail de réductions

Option de plan de voiture après 12 mois

Qualifications

• 5 ans d'expérience en tant que technicien de véhicule, mécanicien ou contrôleur d'atelier.
• Connaissance approfondie des systèmes de diagnostic et procédures de réparation.
• Aptitude à lire et interpréter des rapports techniques.

Responsibilities

• Fournir une assistance à distance pour des réparations en temps réel.
• Gérer les plaintes techniques avec les clients et les réseaux de distribution.
• Surveiller et partager des informations techniques sur les technologies évolutives.

Skills

Communication

Diagnostic

Attention aux détails

Education

NVQ Level 3 en Motor Vehicle Engineering

Tools

Systèmes de diagnostic

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you a skilled mechanic ready to transition from the shop floor to a dynamic desk-based role? Do you want to use your technical knowledge to make a real difference without getting your hands dirty? We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Support Mechanic to join our rapidly expanding Motability team!

As a Technical Support Mechanic, you'll play a key role in ensuring customers receive the best solutions. Working as part of our dedicated team, you'll provide remote assistance and expert technical advice to resolve vehicle issues efficiently and accurately.

What You'll Do...

• Provide remote assistance to patrols, retailers and customers to guide real-time repairs and resolve vehicle issues efficiently
• Support our internal roadside teams with live diagnostics, helping to increase first-time fix rates and reduce the need for vehicle recovery
• Manage technical complaints by working with customers, case managers, manufacturers and the dealer network to reach fair and timely resolutions
• Monitoring and sharing technical insights to keep RAC and Motability Operations aligned with evolving technologies
• Ensuring warranty processes are applied fairly and consistently across the retailer network
  
  

What We're Looking For...

We're looking for someone with a strong mechanical background and excellent communication skills. You might be:

• A workshop controller, mechanic or vehicle technician looking to move into a more analytical and advisory role
• Experienced with vehicle diagnostics, repairs and workshop operations
• Comfortable reading and interpreting technical reports
• Confident in using systems and handling multiple cases with attention to detail
  
  

What You'll Need...

• A minimum NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Motor Vehicle Engineering
• Level 3 EV Trained (Or desire to work towards)
• A minimum of 5 years' experience as a vehicle technician, mechanic or in a workshop controller role
• Strong working knowledge of diagnostic systems and repair procedures
• Clear, professional communication - both written and verbal
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office and case management systems
  
  

What You'll Get With The RAC...

• Work pattern of 35-hours weekly, Monday to Friday, working between 8am - 6pm
• Holiday allowance of 23 days (rising to 25 with service) + bank holidays
• Family leave support including paid time off, flexibility and resources to help balance work and family commitments
• Option to join RAC's Group Personal Pension scheme where we will match / contribute up to 6.5% on qualifying earnings
• 2x Basic Salary Core Employer Funded Life Assurance cover (4x for pension scheme members) with the option to flex up to 10x cover through our flexible benefits offering
• Confidential personal support service, available 24 hours per days every day of the year for both you and any family members aged 16+ in your household
• Car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months of employment. You'll enjoy significant tax savings, including electric vehicle options
• Free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one
• Access to Orange Savings, our online discounts portal offering 1000's of savings on high street retailers, supermarkets, holidays, tech and more
  
  

Once you've passed probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, awarding you a share value. The value of this increases as the business continues to grow.

About Us

The RAC have been rescuing the nation's drivers since 1897. We're one of the country's most well-known and trusted brands. As our business goes from strength to strength, we're looking for skilled Vehicle Technicians to join our team. We're committed to developing a culture that is representative of the diverse communities we service and one which is open, accessible, collaborative and inclusive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.

Together we are all #OrangeHeroes. Be a part of our journey!

We’re committed to developing a culture that is representative of the diverse communities we serve and one which is open, accessible, collaborative, and inclusive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.