Mobile Vehicle Technician - Barnet
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 directly to our members, whether they’re at home or work. Say goodbye to emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts!
Your Competitive Package
We offer a competitive base salary of £45,378 (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance, if applicable), with on-target earnings of up to £57,000. Plus, you can opt for guaranteed overtime to boost your earnings even further!
- Base Salary: £45,378
- On-Target Earnings: Up to £57,000
- Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonuses.
- Working Hours: 40 hours per week, core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with 1 in 4 Saturdays.
What to Expect
Your day begins with a clear digital schedule, where each job is pre-booked and waiting for you. You’ll be responsible for:
- Routine servicing
- Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment
- In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
- Providing member advice and recommendations
- Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
With SMR, you’ll have the time and tools to do quality work, ensuring our members are back on the road safely and confidently.
Why SMR is Different
Our technicians love working with us because:
- Planned appointments replace emergency responses
- Consistent workflow eliminates 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
This role is perfect for techs seeking variety and independence without the reactive nature of traditional patrol work.
What You’ll Need
- Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
- Minimum 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
- Earnings That Motivate: Enjoy a market-competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
- Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour, potentially earning an additional £3,000 to £5,000 per year.
- 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, and flexible schedules to support work-life balance.
- Financial Security & Perks: Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
- Wellbeing That Works for You: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
- Extras That Make a Difference: Join our Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation and access exclusive discounts through Orange Savings.
Who Thrives Here?
You’re not just skilled with tools; you’re great with people! As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll be the face of the RAC, working directly with members and providing reassurance and high-quality service. If you enjoy independence, problem-solving, and variety, this role is for you!
The Ideal Role for You
This position is perfect if you want:
- Independence in a mobile role
- The stability and support of a trusted national organization
- Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills
- A role where providing peace of mind to members is part of your daily work
About Us
At the RAC, we’re committed to growth and innovation. With over 125 years of history and 12.5 million members, we aim to be 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.
Join us and be part of something extraordinary!
