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. The working 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, the UK's leading breakdown service provider with 4,000 team members, offers a fantastic opportunity for a skilled, field-based Roadside Mechanic to join our Roadside Patrol team. You will benefit from 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.
Roadside support is central to our business. Our Roadside Mechanics deliver vital face-to-face services to members, handling breakdowns, providing technical assistance, and ensuring exceptional customer service. If you are passionate about working with vehicles and helping others, consider a career as an RAC Roadside Mechanic. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £50,000 - £54,000 full-time
Posted by: RAC, Tuesday, 19 August 2025
We offer a competitive salary of £48,720.98, with an average OTE of £50,000 to £54,000, plus benefits:
* Colleague Share Scheme
* Holiday allowance of 23 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service
* No travel time, start and finish at your driveway
* Option to join RAC's Group Personal Pension scheme with up to 6.5% employer contributions
* Life Assurance cover, with options to increase coverage
* Family leave support and flexible work resources
* 24/7 confidential personal support service
* Car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months, including electric vehicle options
* Free RAC Breakdown Service from Day One
* Access to discounts via Orange Savings portal
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