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Roadside mechanic

Swindon
RAC
Mechanic
Posted: 11h ago
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Job Description

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician


Are you ready to be part of a 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 play a crucial role in delivering exceptional service to our members.



Your Rewards

We offer a competitive package that recognizes your hard work:



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Base Salary: £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: Demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.


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Local Work: Start and finish your day at home, focusing on your local area including Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, and more.




Your Role

As a Roadside Technician in our Patrol division, you’ll:



* Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair and vehicle diagnostics.


* Provide emergency breakdown support across the UK.


* Handle a variety of challenges, from flat batteries to complex fault-finding.



You’ll combine your technical expertise with outstanding member service, 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).


* At least 2 years of post-qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.


* A customer-focused approach and a full UK driving licence.




Working Conditions

We’ll set you up for success from day one with:



* Your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit.




Why Choose RAC?

For over 125 years, the RAC has been a trusted name in roadside assistance, blending heritage with innovation. If you’re looking for a rewarding, fast-paced career full of variety, this is the place for you!



Benefits That Go the Extra Mile


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Strong Base Pay: £36,400 with realistic OTE of £61,000.


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Share in Our Success: Join our colleague share scheme for free.


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Free RAC Ultimate Breakdown Cover: From your very first day.


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Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Includes electric vehicle options after 12 months.


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Generous Holidays: 23 days plus bank holidays (rising 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, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC. You thrive on variety and stay calm under pressure, ready to tackle new challenges every day.



At the RAC, we value every voice and support your growth every step of the way. Join us and bring your full self to work!



No CV required when you apply – it’s easier than ever to start your journey with us.

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