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Roadside Technician - Shepherds Bush
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Roadside Technician - Shepherds Bush
Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician
As a technical, customer-focused professional with a Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification and at least 2 years of experience, you’ll help keep the UK moving with the RAC.
What You’ll Earn
£41,600 base salary (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance, if applicable), plus a realistic OTE of £66,000. Top performers can earn significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.
Demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours/week, with the option to take on additional overtime. Start and finish your day at home.
Where You’ll Work
You’ll operate within the Shepherd’s Bush cluster, covering areas including:
- Shepherd’s Bush
- Hammersmith
- Acton
- Kensington
- Fulham
- Chiswick
Work is organised locally, allowing for seamless flexibility—get members back on the road without leaving your driveway.
What You’ll Need
- A Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent), plus at least 2 years of post-qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
- A customer-focused attitude and genuine empathy for drivers in distress
- A full UK driving licence
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Your Role: Delivering Expert Roadside Support
As a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you’ll:
- Provide quick, expert mechanical repairs, from flat batteries and flat tyres to complex fault-finding
- Offer confident, reassuring support to members in breakdown situations
- Work on-demand, tackling each challenge as it comes—no two days are the same
You’ll be equipped with: ✅ Your own RAC van ✅ A fuel card ✅ Full uniform ✅ All essential tools & diagnostic kit
Why Choose the RAC?
With 125+ years of heritage and a culture of innovation and trust, the RAC is more than a breakdown service—it’s a rewarding, fast-paced career where your skills make a difference.
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Key Benefits
Browse our unique offerings packed into a single role:
💰 Strong Base Pay – £41,600 (and lucrative bonuses) 🚗 Car Salary Sacrifice – Early access to electric vehicle options 🛡️ Free Breakdown Cover – From day one 💽 Employee Share Scheme – Invest in your own success ✈️ Fair Holiday Allowance – 23 days (rising to 25 with service) 🏦 Pension & Life Insurance – Up to 4x salary cover (or more) 🔋 24/7 Wellbeing Support – Helpline for you and your family 🎁 Exclusive Discounts – Save on travel, tech and more via our Orange Savings portal
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What We Look For
- A problem-solver – You thrive under pressure, using your technical expertise and customer service to deliver solutions
- A people person – You stay calm, friendly, and reassuring in any situation
- Ability to adapt – Shifts from diagnosis to tire changes in seconds—you’re flexible and ready for anything
Why Join the RAC?
We’re more than just a brand—we’re a family of over 15 million members and our most trusted service. With a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating, we pride ourselves on support, growth, and opportunity.
At RAC, you bring your whole self—we back you every step of the way.
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