About the Role
Join RAC as a full-time Roadside Technician in Taunton, Somerset, and put your technical problem-solving skills to work helping people get moving again. You'll assess vehicle faults and provide practical roadside assistance, combining engineering know-how with reassuring customer service. The role involves demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, starting and finishing on your driveway.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess vehicle breakdowns and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults.
- Carry out appropriate roadside repairs to help motorists continue their journeys safely.
- Explain faults and next steps clearly, reassuring customers during stressful situations.
- Work safely and methodically when attending roadside incidents.
- Take part in structured development and hands-on learning to build your technical skills.
What You'll Need
- Practical vehicle diagnostic and repair skills.
- A methodical approach to problem-solving and a strong focus on safety.
- Clear communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- The ability to work independently and respond to changing demands.
- Flexibility to work demand-led shifts and a willingness to continue developing your skills.
What's on Offer
- A £36,400 base salary, with realistic on-target earnings of £61,000.
- Bonus opportunities and enhanced overtime rates, with top performers able to earn significantly more.
- Demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.
- The convenience of starting and finishing your working day on your driveway.
- A structured development programme with hands-on learning and ongoing support.
How to Apply
Apply through this listing to join RAC as a Roadside Technician in Taunton. Highlight your vehicle repair experience, diagnostic skills and approach to customer service.