Overview
Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician. A market‑competitive base salary of £35,000 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, with top‑performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates. Demand‑led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available. Start and finish on your driveway.
What you’ll need
* A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent), with proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
* A customer‑focused approach
* A full UK driving licence
Role
As a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you will deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. Whether it’s a flat battery, tyre change, or complex fault‑finding, you’ll provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most. You’ll start and end your day at home, tackling challenges head‑on and making a real impact on the roadside – combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service. We’ll provide your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit.
Benefits
* Strong base pay – £35,000 a year and realistic OTE of £60,000, with top performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates
* Share in our success – join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from 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
Why RAC
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.
Application
No CV required when you apply – it’s easier than ever to start your journey with us. You’re more than a mechanic. You’re a problem solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC.
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