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Your skills. Two different paths. Every day, RAC technicians help millions of members stay on the move. Whether you enjoy solving problems on the open road or delivering expert servicing and repairs where and when members need them, there's more than one way to build a rewarding career with the RAC. We're recruiting automotive technicians into two frontline teams: Roadside Patrol Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) Choose the path that suits you best. Enjoy the structure of planned servicing and repairs through SMR, or the variety, independence and challenge of helping members get moving again as a Roadside Patrol. Why join the RAC? ✅ Invest in Your Technical Development Grow your skills through a structured development programme, with hands-on learning, ongoing support and the chance to achieve accreditation through the motor industry's professional body, the IMI. ✅ Everything You Need to Do Your Best Work From a fully equipped RAC van to specialist tools and technology, you'll have the equipment and support you need to diagnose faults, carry out repairs and help members with confidence from day one. ✅ Be Rewarded for Your Expertise Earn up to £66,000 OTE depending on role, with opportunities to increase your earnings through bonus and overtime. ✅ Stay Ahead of the Industry From advanced diagnostics to EV technology, you'll continue developing the skills needed to support today's vehicles and prepare for tomorrow's. ✅ Build a Career with Options Whether you join Roadside Patrol or SMR, you'll have opportunities to broaden your experience, develop new skills and explore different career paths across the RAC. ✅ Have a Stake in the Journey Through our Colleague Share Scheme, you'll have the opportunity to share in our success. Where do your skills thrive? For technicians who enjoy variety, independence and solving problems in the moment. • No two days or breakdowns are the same., • Use your diagnostic skills to get members moving again when they need you most., • Work independently, make decisions and see the impact of your work first-hand., • Build specialist roadside expertise through ongoing learning, support and IMI-accredited development. For technicians who enjoy precision, planning and delivering great service. • Enjoy a structured, pre-booked workload., • Deliver expert servicing and repairs that help members stay safely on the move., • Build your technical expertise through ongoing training and development., • Grow your skills in a supportive environment with opportunities to achieve IMI accreditation. What you'll need Either: ✅ At least a Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) with 2+ years' experience or ✅ 5+ years' experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic and ✅ A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points Ready to take your skills further? Whichever route you choose, you'll be joining a team that invests in your development, supports your growth and values your expertise. From hands-on learning and new technology to IMI accreditation and career progression opportunities, we'll help you continue building the skills that keep Britain moving. Choose the path that suits you best and build a career that moves you forward too. Start your application today. It takes less than five minutes to complete, and you don't need a CV to get started.

Mobile Vehicle Technician providing servicing, maintenance and repair, via pre-booked appointments, at customers home address or place of work. This is a new and specialist division for the number one national breakdown company in the UK, with over 15 million members. Must have right to work in the UK status. Location: Shepherd's Bush Pay / salary: £45,378 (inclusive of LWA) OTE: In Excess of £57,000 Job type: Permanent / Full time role Shift and schedule for the Mobile Technician role Home based, working 40 hours per week, across 5 days (Monday to Saturday) 8am – 8PM, working 1 in 4 Saturdays. 1 day of overtime per month = £3,000 additional per year; 2 days of overtime per month = £5,000 additional per year, completely optional – more flexibility, more reward. Benefits for the Mobile Technician role Overtime – flexible and optional overtime, earn up to £5000 per year. Bonus scheme – based on productivity and quality, earn up to £6000 per year. 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service). Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions. Life Insurance cover up to 4x your salary. Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training Colleague share scheme. Car salary sacrifice scheme?– includes electric vehicle options after 12 months. Wellbeing support?24/7. Free breakdown cover for your household. Job Responsibilities for the Mobile Technician role Servicing and repairing vehicles (including EVs) customer selected location e.g. driveway, office car park. Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues. Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues. Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations. Payment handling through card transactions. Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques. Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used. What you'll need to be considered for the Mobile Technician role Must have a minimum of Level 2 in light vehicle maintenance and repair or ideally Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair qualification (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent) Must have a minimum 2-year post-qualification hands on experience with vehicles. Either in a workshop or mobile vehicle type role. The ability to work independently, make decisions on the go, and follow procedures. A customer-focused approach Must have a full UK driving licence - max 6 points, no bans If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply. Consultant: Robert Samuels - Octane Recruitment RSVT Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector. If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as Mobile Automotive Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Roadside Technician, Mobile Breakdown Technician or Mobile Mechanic roles then please get in touch. TPBN1_UKTJ

Roadside Technician – Superflex role (field-based), providing roadside assistance for a national breakdown company with over 15 million members. Great salary, benefits, overtime and bonus opportunities. In a Roadside Technician Patrol - Superflex role, you'll be part of our most agile and responsive unit – ready to support drivers when they need it most. This role is designed for those who can offer extra flexibility around changing schedules, less sociable hours, and shorter notice periods. The basic salary is substantially higher than a standard Patrol Technician to compensate for the flexibility needed for this role. Must have the right to work in the UK. Location: Heathrow Pay / salary: £55,869 OTE: OTE: In Excess of £61,000, opportunity to earn 70-80k+ Job type: Permanent / full-time role Shift and schedule for the Roadside Technician role 40 hours per week, averaged over the year. Scheduling visibility – working pattern issued seven days in advance, with 72 hours' notice for the specific hours. Working hours range from 6.00am to 2.00am, with occasional overnight stays. Rest and recovery – 11 hours of rest between shifts and a minimum of two days off every fortnight. Shift hours may be reduced or withdrawn with a day's notice, so it's important that you can be adaptable. Shift times – shifts may start early, finish late, or fall on any day of the week. That's the Superflex commitment. Benefits for the Roadside Technician role Overtime – 300 overtime hours per year equates to an extra £12,000 per annum. Bonus scheme. 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service). Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions. Life Insurance cover up to 4x your salary. Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training. Colleague share scheme. Car salary sacrifice scheme – includes electric vehicle options after 12 months. Wellbeing support 24/7. Free breakdown cover for your household. Job Responsibilities for the Roadside Technician role Attend roadside breakdowns and assess vehicle faults quickly and accurately. Carry out mechanical and electrical repairs at the roadside, including battery replacements, wheel changes, and minor engine fixes. Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and determine repair options. Provide temporary solutions when full repair isn't possible, ensuring member mobility. Advise members clearly on next steps, including recovery if needed. Work safely and efficiently in varied environments and conditions. What you'll need to be considered for the Roadside Technician role Must have a minimum Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair, or ideally a Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair qualification (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent). Must have a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification hands-on experience with vehicles, either in a workshop or a mobile vehicle role. A customer-focused approach. Must have a full UK driving licence – max 6 points, no bans. If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply. Consultant: Robert Samuels – Octane Recruitment RSVT Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector. If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as Mobile Automotive Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Roadside Technician, Mobile Breakdown Technician or Mobile Mechanic roles then please get in touch. TPBN1_UKTJ