Vehicle Assessment Technician

Vehicle Assessment Technician - Bedford

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Start your new career journey today with the RAC, working in partnership with some of the leading motor manufacturers. By joining our team, you will be part of an incredible success story—one of the UK’s most trusted brands and an integral member of RAC, key to our continued growth and delivery of exceptional service.

Working as a field-based Vehicle Technician you will cover a large geographical area carrying out specialist vehicle repair work at the customer’s location of choice, supporting our partner’s dealer network. You will also complete vehicle and component examinations and audits on trade premises. Main activities will include:

• Engaging with customers directly
• Following specific vehicle repair procedures
• Producing task completion and condition reporting as required
• Liaising with the office support functions and department managers to maximise own and team productivity and efficiency

This role is not like working in a garage; you will be out meeting customers at their home or business location, providing first class customer service and exceeding their expectations. In addition, you will have:

• Have your own RAC Service vehicle for work
• No need to worry about buying your own tools
• No daily stress about what to wear to work as you will receive an RAC Uniform

Full training and technical support will be provided for this role and you will have access to a broad range of career progression opportunities; you could develop your career into Roadside Operations as a Patrol, team management, training or even into other business areas if you fancy a new direction.

Benefits include a generous holiday entitlement, breakdown cover for you and your household, pension, life cover, and access to a comprehensive Flexible Benefits Scheme so you can tailor the benefits to suit your lifestyle.

• NVQ level 2 or equivalent motor trade industry experience with sound mechanical knowledge of all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair
• Strong oral and written communication skills and comfortable working in a customer-facing role
• Organised, work well under pressure and prepared to take ownership to get the job done
• Capable of working alone with limited supervision
• A good understanding of vehicle diagnostics, software updates and electric/hybrid vehicles would be an advantage but not essential
• Full Driving Licence

Apply now to begin an exciting journey with us at RAC #Orange Heroes