Mobile Vehicle Technician
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 your skills will shine without the unpredictability of emergency callouts!
Why Choose Us?
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Salary: Start with a base salary of £45,370 (including London Weighting Allowance, if applicable) and aim for on-target earnings of up to £57,000.
- Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your earnings with optional overtime and bonuses.
- 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.
A Different Kind of RAC Role
Welcome to SMR! Unlike traditional roadside rescue, our division focuses on delivering planned, structured repairs directly to our members, whether at their home or workplace. 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 Daily Adventure
Your day will kick off with a clear digital schedule, allowing you to:
- Conduct routine servicing.
- Utilize advanced mobile diagnostics.
- Perform in-depth repairs typically done in a workshop.
- Provide valuable advice and recommendations to members.
- Conduct 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.
Benefits That Go the Extra Mile
As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy:
- Market-Competitive Earnings: Base salary of £45,370 with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
- Flexible Work Schedule: Full-time 40-hour week with Monday–Saturday availability (8 am–8 pm).
- Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, choose to work extra days at £30 per hour.
- Tools to Drive Your Future: Free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one 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.
- 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 Orange Savings, our discount portal with deals across top retailers.
- Colleague Share Scheme: After passing probation, you’ll join our scheme, giving you a stake in our success.
Who Thrives Here?
We’re looking for individuals who are not just great with tools, but also excel in customer service. As a Mobile Mechanic, you will:
- Enjoy independence and variety in your work.
- Be hands-on and adaptable, solving problems on the spot.
- Take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people.
Why the RAC?
At the RAC, we’re not just about roadside assistance; we’re on a mission to become the UK’s number one motoring services provider. With over 125 years of history and 12.5 million members, we value career growth, recognition, and support. Join us and be part of a culture that celebrates individuality and champions every voice.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, we can’t wait to hear from you!
