Job Description
Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician
Become a vital part of the 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 enjoy:
Flexible Working: Start and finish your day on your driveway with demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, plus optional overtime.
Your Role
As a Roadside Technician in our Patrol division, you’ll provide expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. Whether it’s a flat battery, a tyre change, or complex fault-finding, you’ll deliver quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most.
You’ll tackle challenges head-on, making a real impact on the roadside by combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service. Plus, we’ll set you up for success from day one with:
A fuel cardFull uniformEssential tools and diagnostic kit
About Us
The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, blending heritage with innovation. If you’re seeking a rewarding, fast-paced career in roadside automotive services that’s full of variety, this is the opportunity for you!
No CV required! It’s easier than ever to start your journey with us.
What We Offer
As a Roadside Technician at RAC, you’ll enjoy benefits that go the extra mile:
Share in Our Success: Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the 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 4x your salary (10x 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.
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. Whether you’re on a busy roadside or a quiet cul-de-sac, you stay calm under pressure and confident in your craft.
You thrive on variety. One moment it’s fault diagnostics, the next it’s a flat tyre or battery—no two jobs are the same. You’ll be equipped and ready for every call-out, with the tools, tech, and support to get the job done.
You think on your feet. You’ll be trusted to make the right call for each customer, facing different fixes, different faces, and new challenges every day.
Why Choose RAC?
For more than 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, trusted by over 15 million members. Our people also trust us, reflected in our 4.5-star Glassdoor rating, showcasing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand.
We welcome individuals from every background, value every voice, and support your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work, and we’ll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career.
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