Roadside Technician

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician

Join the team that keeps the UK moving. As a Roadside Technician with a Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent) and at least 2 years' experience you’ll receive a market‑competitive base salary of £36,400 and a realistic on‑target earnings (OTE) of £61,000, with top performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.

Demand‑led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available. Start and finish on your driveway, working locally within the Stockport cluster covering Manchester city centre, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham, Cheadle, Didsbury, Chorlton, Stretford, Urmston, Wythenshawe, Wilmslow, Handforth and Alderley Edge.

• Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics and emergency breakdown support across the UK.
• Provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when members need it most.
• Tackle diverse roadside calls, from flat batteries to tyre changes and complex fault‑finding.
• Work independently, thinking on your feet and making the right call for each customer.

• Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent).
• At least 2 years' post‑qualification technical, electrical and diagnostic experience.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Customer‑focused approach and people‑person skills.

• £36,400 base pay and realistic OTE of £61,000 with bonuses and overtime pay.
• Colleague share scheme – free participation.
• Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover from day one.
• Car salary sacrifice scheme with electric vehicle options after 12 months.
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (25 with service).
• Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4× salary.
• 24/7 confidential wellbeing support helpline.
• Exclusive discounts on tools, tech, holidays, and more through Orange Savings portal.

We welcome people from every background and value every voice. Bring your full self to work and we’ll support you every step of the way.