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 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.

Why Choose Us?

As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Salary: Start with a base salary of £40,178, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
• Guaranteed Overtime: Opt for guaranteed overtime to boost your earnings, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities.
• Structured Work Hours: Work 40 hours a week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and just 1 in 4 Saturdays.

Your Role in the SMR Division

In this role, you’ll experience:

• Planned Appointments: No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts—just a clear digital schedule of pre-booked jobs.
• Quality Work: Carry out routine servicing, diagnostics, in-depth repairs, and vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards.
• Supportive Environment: You’ll have a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and advanced diagnostics tools at your disposal.

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.

Benefits That Go the Extra Mile

As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy:

• Earnings That Motivate: A market-competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
• Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour, with the potential to earn 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.
• 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: Benefit from a pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
• Wellbeing Support: 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. As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll:

• Enjoy independence and variety in your work.
• Take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people.
• Be adaptable and confident in making decisions on the spot.

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.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values growth, recognition, and support, we want to hear from you!