Mobile Mechanic
Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician!
Welcome to a new era of mobile repair with the RAC's Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) Division! If you're looking for a role that combines your technical skills with independence and variety, this is the opportunity for you.
Why Choose Us?
At the RAC, we’re not just about roadside rescue; we’re about delivering planned, structured repair and servicing directly to our members. Say goodbye to emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts! Instead, you’ll enjoy:
- Planned appointments with a clear digital schedule
- Consistent workflow without the stress of breakdowns
- In-depth repairs rather than temporary fixes
- Time to do the job right, with all the support you need
Your Role
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, your day will start with a pre-booked schedule, and you’ll be equipped to carry out:
- 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
From day one, you’ll have everything you need: a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, full tool set, and advanced diagnostics. Your technical skills will help keep our members moving safely and confidently!
What You’ll Need
- Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
- Minimum 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 when you apply, and it takes just 5 minutes to start your journey with us!
Benefits That Go the Extra Mile
As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy:
- Earnings That Motivate: A competitive base salary of £45,370, with potential earnings up to £57,000 through bonuses and overtime.
- Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, opt to work extra rest days at £30 per hour, giving you the flexibility to boost your income.
- Tools to Drive Your Future: Enjoy a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months.
- Time Off That Matters: 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays and support for work-life balance.
- Financial Security & Perks: Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover up to 4x salary.
- Wellbeing That Works for You: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
- Extras That Make a Difference: Join our Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation and access exclusive discounts through Orange Savings.
Who Thrives Here?
You’re not just great with tools; you’re great with people! 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 the job
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 great!
