Roadside Technician

Company: Rac Motoring Services
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Location: Faringdon
Job Description:

Qualifications and Experience

  • Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
  • At least 2 years of post‑qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Customer‑focused approach

Job Overview

  • Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK
  • Tackle tasks ranging from flat batteries and tyre changes to complex fault‑finding
  • Provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance to members
  • Start and finish your day at home, combining technical expertise with outstanding member service
  • Use your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit

Benefits

  • Base pay £36,400 with a realistic OTE of £61,000 (top performers can earn significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates)
  • Colleague share scheme – free participation in business growth
  • Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover from your very first day
  • Car salary sacrifice scheme, including electric vehicle options after 12 months
  • Generous holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays (up to 25 with service)
  • Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4× salary (10× with flex benefits)
  • 24/7 confidential wellbeing support helpline for you and your family
  • Exclusive discounts on tools, tech, holidays, and more via the Orange Savings portal

Working Conditions

  • Demand‑led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available
  • Start and finish on your driveway

What We’re Looking For

You are more than a mechanic. You’re a problem solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC. You stay calm under pressure and remain confident in your craft, whether on a busy roadside or a quiet cul‑de‑sac. You thrive on variety, thinking on your feet to make the right call for each customer. You are ready for every call‑out, equipped with the tools, tech, and support to get the job done.

Why RAC

For over 128 years we’ve kept drivers moving, and today we’re trusted by over 15 million members. We value every voice, support ambition, and offer opportunities for growth within a 4.5‑star workplace culture.

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Posted: June 5th, 2026