Field Based Vehicle Technician - Chelmsford

RAC Motoring Services

  • Chelmsford, Essex
  • £36,180 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Join the RAC. Together, we're going places.Feeling stuck? Join us for a career that gives you freedom, progression and a great work-life balance. Enjoy the benefits of a 35-hour week, without the boredom of the same four walls.As a qualified motor industry technician, you will utilize your knowledge to examine vehicles, components and trade premises, producing condition reports and providing technical feedback on your findings.This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled, field-based vehicle technicians to join our rapidly growing team.You'll have the full support of a wider network of mobile mechanics, roadside technicians, in-house experts and RAC professionals. Plus, enjoy ongoing training and the potential to progress your career.What you'll get with the RAC
  • Salary: £36,180 with an exceptional career progression plan
  • Full time hours with opportunities for overtime, paid at 1.5x hourly rate
  • Work pattern of 35-hours weekly, Monday to Friday between 9am - 5pm
  • Holiday allowance of 23 days (rising to 25 with service) + bank holidays
  • Family leave support including paid time off, flexibility and resources to help balance work and family commitments
  • Option to join RAC's Group Personal Pension scheme where we will match / contribute up to 6.5% on qualifying earnings
  • 2x Basic Salary Core Employer Funded Life Assurance cover (4x for pension scheme members) with the option to flex up to 10x cover through our flexible benefits offering
  • Confidential personal support service, available 24 hours per days 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. 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 more
Once you've passed probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, awarding you a share value. The value of this increases as the business continues to grow.Interested? Here's what we're looking for:You're a friendly face. One of the best things about this job? You're not a faceless worker in a garage. You'll be interacting with customers at every appointment - answering questions, giving advice and representing the RAC.You love variety. You'll be carrying out a range of work, in different locations with our customers, no day being the same, a a refreshing change from garage work.You can think on your feet. We trust our mechanics & technicians to make the best decisions for our customers. You'll be dealing with a variety of fixes, fixing all kinds of problems, and meeting different people every dayYou'll need:
  • A level 3 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
  • A minimum of 3 years practical experience as a vehicle technician in the motor trade working with different types of light vehicles
  • A full UK driving Licence with less than 6 points
About usThe RAC have been rescuing the nation's drivers since 1897. We're one of the country's most well-known and trusted brands. As our business goes from strength to strength, we're looking for skilled Vehicle Technicians to join our team. We're committed to developing a culture that is representative of the diverse communities we service and one which is open, accessible, collaborative and inclusive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.About YouNot SpecifiedAbout UsNot Specified

RAC Motoring Services