Mobile Vehicle Technician - Bridgwater
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 Rewarding Role Awaits
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: Increase your base salary to £44,385 with guaranteed overtime options, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities.
- Structured Hours: Work 40 hours a week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and just 1 in 4 Saturdays.
Why Choose SMR?
In our SMR division, you’ll experience:
- No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts.
- A scheduled list of jobs, allowing you to focus on quality work.
- All the tools and support you need to excel.
Your Daily Adventure
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
- Advanced diagnostics
- In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
- Providing member advice and recommendations
- Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
With a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and tool set at your disposal, you’ll use your technical skills to keep our members moving safely and confidently.
What You’ll Need
- 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 takes just 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.
- Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, choose to work extra 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, with support for work-life balance.
- Financial Security & Perks: Benefit from a pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
- Wellbeing That Works for You: Access our 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
- Extras That Make a Difference: Join our exclusive discount portal and Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation.
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 of a trusted national organization
- Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills
- A role where you provide peace of mind to our members
Join Us at 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? We can’t wait to meet you!
