Join the RAC as a SuperFlex Roadside Mechanic
Flexibility deserves recognition – and we deliver.As a Superflex Patrol Roadside Mechanic, you’ll provide the adaptability our service relies on.
* Competitive salary: £50,669 basic salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £57,000
* Weekly variety: You’ll work the on average 40 hours per week across the year, receiving your roster seven days in advance with your core working hours confirmed three days prior.
* Thrive outside of 9-5: Shifts will fall between 06:00 and 02:00, and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Where you’ll work
You’ll be part of the Bromley cluster, covering areas like Bromley, Orpington, Beckenham, Chislehurst, Sidcup, Eltham, Woolwich, Greenwich, Lewisham, Peckham, Camberwell. We organise work locally so you can start and finish at home, focusing your day on getting members back on the road in your local area.
What you’ll need
* A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) with demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
* A customer-focused approach
* A full UK driving licence
* Flexibility to work at relatively short notice and open to travel with overnight stays, if necessary
This role is ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to supporting our members when they need it most. In return, you’ll receive a competitive package and the chance to make a real impact on the roadside. We’ll equip you for success from day one with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided.
Benefits
* Strong base pay – £50,669 a year, with bonuses and overtime taking you up to £57,000.
* 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 4× your salary (10× 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.
What we’re looking for
* You’re a problem‑solver, people‑person, and proud ambassador for the RAC. Whether on a busy roadside or a quiet cul‑de‑sac, you’re calm under pressure, quick to connect, and confident in your craft.
* You embrace flexibility. One moment it’s fault diagnostics, the next it’s a flat tyre or a flat battery – no two jobs are the same. You’ll manage your own kit, keep your van stocked, and handle your reports with precision.
* You know how to read a situation. Roadside Mechanics are trusted to make the call, find the right fix, support each member, and keep everyone moving. Every call‑out is a chance to showcase the RAC difference.
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