Superflex Roadside Technician

Job Overview

Join the RAC as a Super Flex Roadside Mechanic. Flexibility deserves recognition – and we deliver. As a Superflex Patrol Roadside Mechanic, you’ll provide the adaptability our service relies on.

Competitive salary: £55,869 basic salary (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance if applicable), with the opportunity to earn up to £61,000.

Weekly variety:
You’ll work on average 40 hours per week across the year, receiving your roster seven days in advance with your core working hours confirmed three days prior.

Thrive outside of 9‑5:
Shifts will fall between 06:00 and 02:00, and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

You’ll be part of the Esher cluster, covering areas like Esher, Kingston upon Thames, Surbiton, Epsom, Ewell, Tolworth, Chessington, Worcester Park, Sutton, Croydon, Mitcham, Wimbledon. We organise work locally so you can start and finish at home, focusing your day on getting members back on the road in your local area.

• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) with demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer‑focused approach
• A full UK driving licence
• Flexibility to work at relatively short notice and open to travel with overnight stays, if necessary

• Strong base pay £55,869 a year (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance if applicable), with bonuses and overtime taking you up to £61,000.
• 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, including 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: 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:
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You’re more than 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’re calm under pressure, quick to connect, and confident in your craft.

You embrace flexibility. One moment it’s fault diagnostics, the next it’s a flat tyre or a flat battery – no two jobs are the same. You’ll manage your own kit, keep your van stocked, and handle your reports with precision.

You know how to read a situation. Our Roadside Mechanics are trusted to make the call; finding the right fix, supporting each member, and keeping everyone moving. Every call‑out is a chance to showcase the RAC difference.

The RAC has been a trusted name for over 128 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. Now’s the time to join a company that’s redefining roadside assistance. If you’re looking for a career in automotive roadside services that’s rewarding, fast‑paced, and full of variety, this is it.