RAC Roadside Technician Apprentice (Caversham, Reading Area)

As an apprentice, you'll provide roadside assistance, perform
diagnostics, and carry out repairs, all while effectively communicating with our members to ensure they get back on the road. Our mobile mechanics also complete services, repairs, and diagnostics at customers' homes or workplaces, offering a diverse range of experiences. Throughout your qualification, you'll have access to a fully equipped, state-of-the-art company vehicle and complete tool kit, which will ensure you have the tools needed to succeed and grow.

Training:

During your apprenticeship programme you will complete a mix of both college learning and on the job training. This role will provide much more than just how to be a mechanic!

Successful candidates will by employed by the RAC and will attend college on a block basis in Enfield, working towards achieving their Level 2 Autocare Technician apprenticeship.

The programme combines college learning with hands-on training led by experienced apprentice team leaders. You'll gain exposure to real-life breakdown situations and mobile mechanic services, going beyond traditional mechanic training to develop a well-rounded skill set.

Training Outcome:

Following the successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be offered the opportunity to apply for full time employment as a Roadside Technician. Once qualified, you can enjoy a competitive salary starting from £31,860 upwards (OTE £50k plus).

Employer Description:
The RAC has been rescuing the nation's drivers since 1897 and is one of the UK's most trusted brands. As our business continues to grow, we're committed to fostering a culture that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Join us and become part of the UK's number one breakdown provider, where your career can thrive, and your skills can shine!

Working Hours :
Your working week will involve working shifts to ensure we meet our customer’s needs. Contracted hours average at 40 hours per week.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience