Roadside Technician - Horsham
Posted 1 day 10 hours ago by RAC
Join the RAC 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 OTE (on target earnings) of £61,000, with top performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.
Start and finish on your driveway. Demand led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.
Where you'll workYou'll be part of the Horsham cluster, covering areas such as Horsham, Crawley, Reigate, Redhill, Dorking, Oxted, East Grinstead, and Haywards Heath. Work is organised locally so you can start and finish at home, focusing your day on getting members back on the road in your local area.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you'll deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. Whether it's a flat battery, tyre change, or complex fault finding, you'll provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most.
Qualifications- Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
- At least 2 years post qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
- A customer focused approach
- A full UK driving licence
We'll set you up for success from day one, with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided. Your work is flexible, and you'll be supported by a dedicated team and extensive training.
Benefits- Strong base pay - £36,400 with realistic OTE of £61,000; top performers earn significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates
- Colleague share scheme - Join our share scheme for free and benefit from the future growth of the business
- Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover - From your very first day
- Car salary sacrifice scheme - Includes 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 & life cover - 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 - Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal
- You're more than a mechanic; you're a problem solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC.
- You thrive on variety; you're equipped to handle fault diagnostics, flat tyres, batteries, and more.
- You think on your feet; you're trusted to make the right call for each customer.
We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we'll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career.