Mobile Vehicle Technician - Exeter

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 in 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 at a Glance

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, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays.

What Makes SMR Unique?

In our SMR division, you’ll experience:

• Planned Appointments: No emergency callouts—just organized, pre-booked work.
• Consistent Workflow: Focus on delivering quality repairs without unpredictable demands.
• In-Depth Repairs: Perform comprehensive repairs, not just temporary fixes.
• Supportive Environment: Access to tools, parts ordering, and a clear digital schedule to help you succeed.

Your Daily Responsibilities

Your day will kick off with a clear digital schedule, allowing you to:

• Conduct routine servicing and diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
• Perform in-depth repairs typically done in a workshop.
• Provide members with advice and recommendations based on your inspections.
• Carry out 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 premium-rate 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: 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
• Exclusive Discounts: Access to our Orange Savings portal for deals across top retailers and more.

Who Thrives Here?

We’re looking for individuals who are not just skilled with tools but also excel in customer service. Our Mobile Mechanics are 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 and support of a trusted national organization.
• Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills.
• A role where giving members peace of mind is part of your daily work.

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 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 at the RAC and be part of something extraordinary!