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Roadside Mechanic

RACDartford, Kent🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 2 Mar 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£40k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom

Job Description

Roadside Mechanic | Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom | On-site

We are seeking a skilled Roadside Mechanic to join a leading roadside assistance provider, renowned for keeping the UK moving for over 125 years. As a vital member of their patrol division, you will deliver expert mechanical repairs, diagnostics, and breakdown support to members when they need it most.

The Role

  • Deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support.
  • Provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance to members facing vehicle issues.
  • Handle a variety of tasks including flat batteries, tyre changes, and complex fault-finding.
  • Operate from your home base, starting and finishing your day at your driveway.
  • Combine technical expertise with outstanding member service on every call-out.

What You'll Need

  • A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification or equivalent.
  • At least 2 years of post-qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.
  • A customer-focused approach with strong problem-solving skills.
  • A full UK driving licence.
  • Ability to remain calm and confident under pressure.

What's On Offer

  • A market-competitive base salary of £41,600 with a realistic OTE of £66,000, plus potential for higher earnings through bonuses and overtime.
  • Company-provided a leading employer in this sector van, fuel card, uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit.
  • Free a leading employer in this sector Ultimate breakdown cover from day one and a generous holiday allowance.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development within a trusted, innovative organisation.

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