Roadside Mechanic

RACNorthampton, Northamptonshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 4 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a Roadside Technician with RAC, you'll benefit from a competitive salary with significant earning potential and the flexibility to start and finish your shifts from home. If you're an experienced mechanic with a passion for problem-solving and excellent customer service, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact on keeping the UK moving. Apply today to join a reputable company and advance your career in automotive support.

Quick Overview

Salary

£35k/yr

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Posted

5 days ago

Job Description

Roadside Mechanic | Northampton, United Kingdom | On-site | £36,400 - £61,000 OTE

We are hiring for a leading national automotive assistance and breakdown support provider, trusted for over 125 years with millions of members. Join a team that keeps the UK moving, offering essential roadside repairs and exceptional customer service.

The Role

Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair and vehicle diagnostics.
Provide emergency breakdown support across the UK.
Handle a variety of issues including battery, tyre changes, and complex fault-finding.
Offer quick, confident solutions and reassurance to members in need.
Start and end your workday from your own home.

What You'll Need

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent).
At least 2 years' post-qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.
A strong customer-focused approach and excellent communication skills.
A full UK driving licence.
Ability to work autonomously and problem-solve effectively.

What's On Offer

Competitive base salary of £36,400 with a realistic OTE of £61,000, plus bonuses and overtime.
A company van, fuel card, uniform, tools, and diagnostic kit provided.
Free a leading employer in this sector Ultimate breakdown cover from day one.
Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.

Apply via Haystack today!