Mobile Vehicle Technician
Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician!
Welcome to a new era of mobile repair with the RAC's Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) Division! If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we have an exciting opportunity for you.
Why Choose Us?
At the RAC, we’re not just about roadside rescue anymore. Our SMR division is a fast-growing team dedicated to delivering planned, structured repairs and servicing directly to our members—right from their driveway to their workplace car park. Say goodbye to emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts!
Your Role
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:
- Routine servicing
- Advanced diagnostics using cutting-edge mobile equipment
- In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
- Providing member advice and recommendations based on inspections
- Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
Your day starts with a clear digital schedule, ensuring you have everything you need to deliver quality work. You’ll be equipped with a fully stocked RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and advanced diagnostics tools.
What Makes SMR Unique?
Our technicians love working in SMR for several reasons:
- Planned appointments instead of emergency responses
- Consistent workflow without unpredictable demands
- In-depth repairs rather than temporary fixes
- Time to do the job right, with built-in support and parts ordering
- Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform
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
No CV is required to apply, and it only takes 5 minutes to start your journey with us!
Benefits That Go the Extra Mile
As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Earnings: A base salary of £45,370, with potential earnings up to £57,000 through bonuses and overtime.
- Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, choose to work extra days at £30 per hour—just one extra day a month could earn you an additional £3,000!
- Tools to Drive Your Future: Start with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months.
- Time Off That Matters: Enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays, with support for work-life balance.
- Financial Security: A pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover up to 4x salary.
- Wellbeing Support: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
- Exclusive Discounts: Access to our Orange Savings portal with deals across top retailers and more.
Who Thrives Here?
You’re not just great with tools; you’re also great with people! Our Mobile Mechanics are the face of the RAC, working directly with members to provide reassurance and high-quality service. If you enjoy independence, problem-solving, and variety in your work, this role is perfect for you!
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 join us? Your journey starts here!
