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 Role in a Nutshell
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 chance to boost your earnings significantly.
- Structured Work Hours: Enjoy a 40-hour work week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.
What Makes SMR Unique?
In our SMR division, you’ll experience:
- Planned Appointments: Say goodbye to emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts!
- Consistent Workflow: Focus on delivering quality work with a clear schedule.
- In-Depth Repairs: Perform thorough repairs rather than temporary fixes.
- Supportive Environment: Access to tools, parts ordering, and a fully equipped RAC van from day one.
Your Daily Tasks
Your day will kick off with a clear digital schedule, where you’ll handle:
- Routine servicing
- Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment
- In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
- Member advice and recommendations based on 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:
- Market-Competitive Earnings: Base salary of £40,178 with opportunities for bonuses and overtime.
- Time Off That Matters: 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays.
- Financial Security: Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
- Wellbeing Support: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household.
- Exclusive Discounts: Join 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 be the face of the RAC, providing reassurance and high-quality service directly to our members. If you enjoy:
- Independence in a mobile role
- The stability of a trusted national organization
- Ongoing development opportunities, including future EV and diagnostic skills
- A role where you can provide peace of mind to our members
About 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 our 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 at the RAC and be part of something special!
