At a Glance
- Tasks: Help drivers in need and solve roadside problems with your technical skills.
- Company: Join The AA, the UK's largest motoring organisation, and be a superhero for drivers.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible shifts, annual leave, and discounts on various products.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with diverse learning opportunities and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by getting people back on the road safely and confidently.
- Qualifications: NVQ3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair and a full driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 41976 - 60000 £ per year.
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Salary: 41,976 (inc. location allowance)
Total OTE: Up to 60,000 based on top performers
Shifts: As a patrol you will work an average 40-hour week with a variety of shift pattern options available, allowing you the flexibility to choose a schedule that best suits your personal and professional needs. The number of rest days you enjoy each year, as well as the length of your shifts, will vary based on the shift pattern you select.
As our Roadside Rescue Mechanic, you'll go the extra mile for our members. Anything can happen whilst driving, but we are the AA and we get everyone back on the road safely so the show can go on. More importantly, you'll be the friendly face of the UK's largest motoring organisation. To our members, you're the superhero. Ready for anything, you'll be there for them, anytime, anywhere and in any weather. You'll get their day moving again, forging confidence for drivers now and for the future.
What will I be doing?
- Starting and finishing on your driveway paid from the moment you get in your van to the moment you get home.
- Working independently across varied locations and conditions, while remaining a valued part of a supportive team.
- Using your technical knowledge and clear communication to help ensure a positive customer experience.
- Solving problems on the spot, using your technical skills and calm approach to handle a wide range of roadside situations.
What do I need?
- NVQ3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent qualifications with appropriate experience.
- It's essential that you have a full category B driving licence, with 6 points or less.
- Confidence using and adapting to new technology; we'll provide the tools, you bring the curiosity.
- Flexibility to work shift patterns, including evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays because breakdowns don't stick to a schedule.
What's in it for me?
- Each year, choose your standby hours preferences to suit your lifestyle and work-life balance.
- 23 days annual leave (increases with service) + holiday buying scheme.
- Worksave pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
- Free AA breakdown membership from Day 1 plus 50% discount for family and friends.
- Discounts on AA products including car and home insurance.
- Employee discount scheme that gives you access to a car salary sacrifice scheme plus great discounts on healthcare, shopping, holidays and more.
- Company funded life assurance.
- Diverse learning and development opportunities to support you to progress in your career.
- Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family.
- Plus, so much more!
We're proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome people from all backgrounds. At The AA, you're encouraged to be yourself, thrive in your role, and feel like you truly belong.
To apply, simply complete our short online application. If successful, we'll invite you to an online interview and carry out standard pre-employment checks, including references, credit, and criminal record screening.
Ready for anything? Apply Today.
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The AA is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and career growth, offering a competitive salary and flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle. With a strong commitment to inclusivity, diverse learning opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including free breakdown membership and discounts, you'll feel valued and supported as you help our members get back on the road safely. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions truly make a difference.
