Flexibility deserves recognition – and we deliver. As a Superflex Patrol Roadside Mechanic, you'll provide the adaptability our service relies on.
Qualifications
* 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
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 that 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.
Responsibilities
In this role you will manage your own kit, keep your van stocked, and handle your reports with precision. You will diagnose faults, provide roadside assistance such as flat tyres or battery jump‑starts, and ensure a safe and friendly interaction with members. Your duties will require calm under pressure, strong technical knowledge, and efficient time management across a varied shift schedule.
Sound like your kind of role? 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're calm under pressure, quick to connect, and confident in your craft.
Benefits
* Competitive salary: £50,668 basic salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £54,000
* Strong base pay – £50,668 per year, with bonuses and overtime taking you up to £54,000
* 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 4x your salary (10x 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
* Own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided
* Weekly variety: 40 hour working week, roster 7 days in advance with core hours confirmed 3 days prior
* Thrive outside 9‑5: Shifts between 06:00 and 02:00, may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
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