In this role, you'll work the equivalent of 40 hours per week without a set roster. You will receive your roster seven days in advance, with core hours sent three days prior. Shift hours are between 0600 and 0200, including evenings, early mornings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Requirements include:
1. A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
2. Technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
3. A customer-focused approach
4. A full UK driving licence
5. Flexibility for short notice work
6. Willingness to travel and stay overnight if needed
The RAC is the UK's leading breakdown service provider, employing 4,000 'orange heroes' delivering top motoring services. We offer a comprehensive induction, access to the latest vehicle technology, and support from our technical team. There are opportunities for career development within our growing business.
As a Roadside Mechanic, you will be essential to our roadside support team, providing face-to-face assistance to members, handling breakdowns, and offering technical support. We value diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Salary: £50,000 - £54,000 (full-time)
Posted by: RAC, Tuesday, 19 August 2025
Benefits include:
* Share scheme - become a co-owner of RAC
* Holiday allowance: 23 days + bank holidays, increasing to 25 with service
* Start and finish at your driveway - no travel time
* Group Personal Pension scheme with up to 6.5% employer contribution
* Life Assurance: 2x basic salary, up to 10x optional
* Family leave support and flexible resources
* 24/7 confidential support service
* Car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months, including electric options
* Free RAC breakdown service from day one
* Discounts on various products and services through Orange Savings
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