About the Role
Join RAC as a Roadside Technician and help keep the UK moving by supporting motorists when they need assistance. This full-time vacancy is advertised as Roadside Technician – Plymouth, with the location listed as Newton Abbot, Devon. You’ll use your vehicle maintenance experience to diagnose faults and help drivers get safely back on the road.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend roadside breakdowns and assess vehicle faults.
- Carry out appropriate repairs to help motorists continue their journeys safely.
- Use diagnostic skills to identify problems and determine the next steps when a roadside repair is not possible.
- Explain findings and next steps clearly to customers, providing reassuring support.
- Work safely and maintain accurate records of assistance and repairs.
What You'll Need
- A Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance, or equivalent.
- At least two years’ relevant vehicle maintenance experience.
- Practical fault-finding and vehicle repair skills.
- A customer-focused approach and clear communication skills.
- The ability to work independently and adapt to demand-led shifts.
What's on Offer
- A market-competitive base salary of £36,400.
- A realistic on-target earnings figure of £61,000 stated in the role details, with scope for top performers to earn more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.
- The convenience of starting and finishing your working day on your driveway.
- Full-time, demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime.
How to Apply
Apply through this listing to join RAC, highlighting your vehicle maintenance qualification and relevant experience. The advertised salary range is £36,400–£60,000, so please confirm the earnings package and operating area during the application process.