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Roadside Mechanic - (SF) Stevenage

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Salary

Annual

    At RAC, we appreciate the dedication of our colleagues who go the extra mile for our customers. In return, we offer a competitive base salary of £ 48,720.98 complimented by an average OTE ranging from £50,000 to £54 ,000. In addition to this, you'll also enjoy all of these extra benefits:
    • Colleague Share Scheme - a unique opportunity to become a co-owner of our business and share in the future success of RAC
    • Holiday allowance of 23 days & bank holidays rising to 25 with service
    • No additional travel time - Start and finish on your driveway
    • Option to join RAC's Group Personal Pension scheme where we will match / contribute up to 6.5% on qualifying earnings
    • 2 x Basic Salary Core Employer funded Life Assurance cover (4 x for pension scheme members) with the option to flex up to 10 x cover through our flexible benefits offering
    • Family leave support including paid time off, flexibility and resources to help balance work and family commitments
    • Confidential personal support service, available 24 hours per day every day of the year for both you and any family members aged 16+ in your household
    • Car salary sacrifice scheme - after 12 months of employment, where you'll enjoy significant tax savings, including electric vehicle options
    • FREE RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from Day One
    • Access to Orange Savings, our online discounts portal offering 1000's of savings on high street retailers, supermarkets, holidays, tech and much, much more
    The RAC is the UK's leading breakdown service provider - a people-powered business of 4,000 'orange heroes' delivering the best-in-class motoring services for both private and business drivers. Our unprecedented growth means we now have a fantastic opportunity for skilled, field-based Roadside Mechanic to join our Roadside Patrol team. As a Roadside Mechanic you will need:
    • A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
    • Demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
    • A customer-focused approach
    • A full UK driving licence
    • Flexibility to work at relatively short notice
    • Open to travel and overnight stays if necessary
    In this role you'll work the equivalent of 40 hours per week without a set roster. This means you will receive your roster seven days in advance, while the core hours that you are scheduled to work will be sent three days in advance. You will work within the hours of 0600 and 0200. Your shift patterns will include evenings, early mornings, weekends and bank holidays. You will benefit from a comprehensive induction, and you'll also have access to the latest vehicle technology, along with support from our technical team. You could also develop your career further within our growing business. Roadside support is at the very heart of our business, as our Roadside Mechanics deliver an exceptional and much needed service for our members. Our patrols will be out and about dealing face-to-face with our members, handling breakdowns, offering technical support and delivering the same exceptional service that they've come to expect from the RAC. If you have a passion for working with vehicles and helping others , it might be time to consider a career as an RAC Roadside Mechanic ! We're committed to developing a culture that is representative of the diverse communities we serve and one which is open, accessible, collaborative, and inclusive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.

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Join the RAC as a Mobile Mechanic Competitive salary: £38,625 basic salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £53,000 Sociable hours: 40 per week, 8am-4:30pm, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays Optional overtime: That is flexible to the hours you want to work The Role As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair (SMR) division, you'll bring your expert knowledge and problem-solving skills directly to our members - wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you'll deliver first-class service without the limitations of a traditional garage. We'll set you up for success from day one with: • Your own fully equipped RAC van and fuel card • Full uniform and PPE • All the essential tools and diagnostic equipment you need You'll have the freedom and variety of working on the move, meeting different people, solving problems, and making a real difference every day - all while keeping a healthy work-life balance in a 40-hour week. No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. Why you'll love working for us • Strong base pay - £38,625 a year, with bonuses and overtime taking you up to £53,000. • Overtime to suit you - Just two extra days a month could add £5,760 a year to your base pay. Plus, end-of-shift overtime opportunities could be worth up to an extra £3,000 a year. • Rewarding incentives - Earn up to a further £6,000 a year in bonus payments. • Share in our success - All our employees are awarded shares, at no cost, so their share in the success of out growing our 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. What We're Looking For • Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent) • At least 3 years' hands-on experience as a vehicle technician on light vehicles • A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points This role is perfect for you if you're great with customers as well as cars. You'll enjoy variety-diagnostics, repairs, servicing, and checks-and be confident making decisions on the spot. You'll take pride in doing a quality job every time, delivering the complete peace of mind that comes from the RAC. Why RAC? For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand. 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.

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