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RAC Vehicle Technician

RAC · Finsbury

Engineering JobsOn-siteFull TimeFinsbury

60,000 – 66,000

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

RAC seeks automotive technicians for two distinct frontline career paths in Finsbury, Central London. Professionals can choose between providing Roadside Patrol assistance or delivering planned servicing, maintenance, and repair (SMR) solutions to help members stay on the move. Candidates must hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in light vehicle maintenance and repair, alongside a valid UK driving licence. Selected technicians will join a dedicated team supporting millions of members with dependable roadside and garage-based services.

Key Skills

Automotive RepairVehicle ServicingMechanical DiagnosticsRoadside Assistance

Full Job Description

The RAC is actively recruiting automotive technicians for two specialized frontline operations located in Finsbury, Central London. Depending on professional preference and expertise, candidates can apply for either the Roadside Patrol team or the Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division. The Roadside Patrol path focuses on diagnosing and troubleshooting unexpected vehicle breakdowns on the open road. Alternatively, the Service, Maintenance & Repair path offers the structure of planned servicing and repairs, allowing technicians to deliver expert mechanical solutions directly where and when members require assistance. Both frontline roles require strong diagnostic capabilities using advanced electronic test equipment to determine root causes quickly. The organization values skilled mechanical professionals who can tackle diverse challenges, whether responding to emergency roadside calls or executing scheduled automotive care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Help members stay on the move by providing frontline automotive support
  • Choose between solving problems on the open road as a Roadside Patrol or delivering expert servicing and repairs
  • Perform diagnostic and repair tasks tailored to either roadside or SMR operations

Requirements

  • Automotive technician skills
  • Capability to work in either Roadside Patrol or Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) teams

Additional Information

  • Location: Finsbury, Central London
  • Two distinct career paths available: Roadside Patrol and Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR)
  • Employer: RAC