About the Role
Join RAC as a full-time Roadside Mechanic in Ware, Hertfordshire, helping customers get back on the road safely. You’ll be part of the Harlow cluster, covering areas including Harlow, Bishop’s Stortford, Sawbridgeworth, Waltham Abbey, Epping and Hoddesdon. Work is organised locally so you can start and finish at home.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend roadside breakdowns and assess vehicle faults.
- Carry out practical repairs where safe and appropriate to help customers continue their journeys.
- Explain faults and next steps clearly, reassuring customers during stressful situations.
- Follow safe working procedures when inspecting and repairing vehicles at the roadside.
- Maintain accurate records of diagnostic work, repairs and customer assistance.
What You'll Need
- Practical vehicle maintenance and repair skills suited to roadside assistance.
- A methodical approach to diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- The ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
- A strong commitment to safety and flexibility to support customers across the local coverage area.
What's on Offer
- A full-time roadside mechanic role with RAC.
- A stated base salary of £48,121.87, inclusive of night allowance. The vacancy also lists £60,000 and quotes average on-target earnings of £43,000–£53,000; the applicable salary and earnings structure should be confirmed during recruitment.
- Locally organised work, allowing you to start and finish at home.
- A customer-facing role where your technical skills make a direct difference to motorists.
How to Apply
Apply through this listing to be considered for the Roadside Mechanic role with RAC. Highlight your vehicle repair experience, diagnostic skills and approach to customer service.