Job Description
Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician
Join the team that keeps the UK moving! As a Roadside Technician with a Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent) and at least 2 years of experience, you’ll be at the forefront of helping our members get back on the road.
What We Offer
We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work. Here’s what you can expect:
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Competitive Salary: A base salary of £36,400 with a realistic OTE of £61,000. Top performers can earn significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.
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Flexible Shifts: Start and finish on your driveway with demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, plus optional overtime.
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Local Coverage: Work within the Leeds cluster, covering areas like Leeds, Wakefield, Castleford, and more, allowing you to focus on your local community.
Your Role
As a Roadside Technician in our Patrol division, you’ll:
* Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK.
* Provide quick, confident solutions for issues ranging from flat batteries to complex fault-finding.
* Start and end your day at home, tackling challenges head-on and making a real impact on the roadside.
What You’ll Need
To thrive in this role, you should have:
* A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) with at least 2 years of post-qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.
* A customer-focused approach that prioritizes member satisfaction.
* A full UK driving licence.
Why Choose RAC?
For over 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, trusted by over 15 million members. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:
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Strong Base Pay: Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses.
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Share in Our Success: Join our colleague share scheme for free and benefit from the future growth of the business.
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Free RAC Ultimate Breakdown Cover: Enjoy peace of mind from your very first day.
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Generous Holidays: 23 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 with service.
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Pension & Life Cover: Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary.
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Wellbeing Support: 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family.
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Exclusive Discounts: Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal.
Are You the Right Fit?
You’re more than just a mechanic; you’re a problem solver and a proud ambassador for the RAC. Here’s what we’re looking for:
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Calm Under Pressure: Whether on a busy roadside or a quiet cul-de-sac, you maintain your composure and confidence.
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Thrives on Variety: No two jobs are the same, and you’re ready for every challenge that comes your way.
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Quick Thinker: You’ll be trusted to make the right call for each customer, adapting to different fixes and faces every day.
At RAC, we welcome people from every background, value every voice, and support your growth every step of the way. If you’re looking for a rewarding, fast-paced career in roadside automotive services, this is your opportunity!
No CV required! It’s easier than ever to start your journey with us.