Mobile Mechanic
Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician in Our SMR Division!
Welcome to a new era of mobile repair! At the RAC, we’re not just about roadside rescue; we’re pioneering a fresh approach with our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division. Here, you’ll deliver planned, structured repairs and servicing directly to our members, whether at their driveway or workplace car park.
Your Rewarding Role
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Base Salary: Start with a base salary of £40,178, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
- Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour after your first month, giving you the flexibility to boost your earnings.
- Structured Work Hours: Enjoy a 40-hour work week with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and just 1 in 4 Saturdays.
What Makes SMR Unique?
In our SMR division, you’ll experience:
- Planned Appointments: No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts—just a clear digital schedule of pre-booked jobs.
- Consistent Workflow: Focus on in-depth repairs rather than temporary roadside fixes.
- Quality Time: You’ll have the time and tools to do the job right, with support for parts ordering built in.
Your Daily Tasks
Each day, you’ll carry out:
- Routine servicing
- Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment
- In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
- Member advice and recommendations based on your inspections
- Vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
What You’ll Need
To thrive in this role, you should have:
- A Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a vehicle technician working on light vehicles
- A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points
Why Join Us?
As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits that go the extra mile:
- Earnings That Motivate: Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
- Tools to Drive Your Future: Start with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme.
- Time Off That Matters: Enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays.
- Financial Security & Perks: Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
- Wellbeing Support: 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
- Exclusive Discounts: Access to our Orange Savings portal for deals across top retailers.
Who Thrives Here?
We’re looking for individuals who are not just skilled with tools but also excel in customer service. As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll:
- Enjoy independence and variety in your work.
- Take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people.
- Be adaptable and confident in making decisions on the spot.
Why the RAC?
With over 125 years of history and 12.5 million members, we’re on a mission to become the UK’s number one motoring services provider. Our culture reflects this ambition, backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating. We celebrate individuality and champion every voice, welcoming people from all backgrounds and walks of life.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something special at the RAC!
