The AA
Roadside Assist Patrol - Crawley and Guildford
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Roadside Assist Patrol - Crawley and Guildford
Roadside Assist Mechanic – The AA
Our Commitment to You
- Guaranteed year 1 earnings: £35,936 inclusive of allowances
- OTE up to: £45,000 for top performers
Shift Requirements
As a patrol, you’ll work an average of 40-hour weeks with flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.
- Shift hours and rest days vary based on your chosen pattern.
- Evening, weekend, and Bank Holiday shifts available—your schedule, your terms.
Why This Role Matters
As The AA’s Roadside Assist Mechanic, you’re the hero drivers turn to when anything goes wrong.
- Any weather, any location, anytime—your technical skills + dedication keep the UK moving.
- You’ll inspire confidence in drivers when they need it most.
What You’ll Do
- Start & end on your driveway: Paid from when you leave your home to when you return, covering each job from first stop to final arrival.
- Work independently with team spirit: Trusted to adapt to changing locations and conditions while staying connected to your supportive AA team.
- Troubleshoot under pressure: Apply your technical know-how to combine efficiency with a calm, customer-focused approach.
- Respond to anything: From flat tyres to major mechanical failures—you’re prepared for all roadside scenarios.
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Requirements
Essential Skills & Experience
- NVQ2 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent qualification/experience.
- Full Category B (car) driver’s licence with 6 points or fewer.
- Curiosity with new tech: We’ll provide the tools—you bring the commitment to master them.
- Flexibility to work shifts: Evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays—just like an unpredictable journey.
Benefits
Join The AA family and enjoy: ✔ Flexible standby hour choices to balance work-life. ✔ 23 days annual leave (increases with service) + holiday-buying. ✔ Worksave pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution. ✔ Free AA breakdown membership (plus 50% discount for family on cover). ✔ Discounts on car & home insurance—plus AA’s wide product range. ✔ Employee discount scheme: Access to salary-sacrifice cars, healthcare, shopping, holidays, and more. ✔ Company-funded life assurance for extra security. ✔ Diverse training & career growth with learning opportunities. ✔ Dedicated Employer Assistance Programme (EAP) + 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family.
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About Us
The AA is proud of our commitment to inclusivity and belonging.
- ** Flexibility • Support • Growth • Diversity** – you’re welcome to be yourself here.
Ready for whatever comes your way? Apply now
Key Notes
● Guaranteed Year 1 Earnings includes location allowance + a £2,000 sign-on bonus (where applicable). ● OTE varies by performance, standby hours, and overtime.
To start your application, complete our online form. Succeed? Next step: online interview + standard pre-employment checks (references, credit, criminal record).
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