Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician
Roadside Technician – Scotland – RAC – East Kilbride (or Inverness) – s1jobs
We’re looking to add a dedicated & customer‑focused Roadside Technician to our Patrol division at RAC. As a specialist roadside repair technician you’ll drive expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics and emergency breakdown support across the UK.
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
What You’ll Deliver
* A market‑competitive base salary of £35,000 and realistic OTE of £60,000, with top‑performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates
* Start and finish your day from the driveway – demand‑led shifts averaging 40 hours per week with optional overtime available
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 – colleague share scheme
* Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover – From day one
* Car salary sacrifice scheme – EV options after 12 months
* 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)
* Wellbeing support – 24/7 confidential helpline for you and your family
* Exclusive discounts – save on tools, tech, holidays via Orange Savings portal
Why RAC?
No CV required when you apply – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us.
You’re more than a mechanic. You’re a problem‑solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC. Whether you’re on a busy roadside or a quiet cul‑de‑sac, you stay calm under pressure and confident in your craft.
You thrive on variety. One moment it’s fault diagnostics, the next it’s a flat tyre or battery – no two jobs are the same. You’ll be equipped and ready for every call‑out, with the tools, tech, and support to get the job done.
You think on your feet. You’ll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer – different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day.
For more than 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, and today we’re trusted by over 15 million members. We’re also trusted by our people, with a 4.5‑star Glassdoor rating showing RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand.
We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we’ll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career.
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