Mobile Mechanic
Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with the RAC's Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) Division? This is not just any role; it’s a chance to be part of a new era in mobile repair, where you can truly make a difference!
Why Choose Us?
With a competitive base salary of £40,178 and the potential to earn up to £52,000 through bonuses and overtime, your hard work will be rewarded. Plus, enjoy:
- Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your earnings with optional overtime after your first month.
- Flexible Hours: Work a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.
A Different Kind of RAC Role
Welcome to SMR! Unlike traditional roadside rescue, our division focuses on delivering planned, structured repairs and servicing directly to our members. Here’s what you can expect:
- No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts.
- A clear digital schedule with pre-booked jobs.
- Time and tools to perform quality work.
Your Work Environment
As part of the Exeter cluster, you’ll cover areas like Exeter, Exmouth, Sidmouth, and more. You’ll be out on the road, working through a well-organized schedule, allowing you to focus on what you do best.
Your Daily Tasks
Your day will start with a clear plan. You’ll carry out:
- Routine servicing
- Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment
- In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
- Member advice and recommendations
- 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
- 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:
- Competitive Earnings: Base salary of £40,178 with opportunities for bonuses.
- 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.
- Extras: Access to exclusive discounts and a stake in our success through the Colleague Share Scheme.
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
- Stability and support from a trusted organization
- Ongoing development opportunities, including future EV skills
About Us
At the RAC, we’re on a mission to become the UK’s number one motoring services provider. With over 125 years of history and a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating, we’re committed to career growth, recognition, and support. We celebrate individuality and welcome people from all backgrounds.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something special!
