Mobile Vehicle Technician - Taunton

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?

At the RAC, we’re known for our roadside rescue, but our SMR division is all about delivering planned, structured repair and servicing directly to our members. Say goodbye to emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts! Instead, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Base Salary: Start with a base salary of £40,170, with potential earnings of up to £52,000 through bonuses and overtime.
• Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, opt for guaranteed overtime at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you an additional £3,000!
• Structured Work Environment: Enjoy a clear digital schedule with pre-booked jobs, allowing you to focus on quality work.

Your Role

As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll be part of the Taunton cluster, covering areas like Taunton, Wellington, Minehead, Watchet, and Williton. Your day will start with a clear schedule, and you’ll be responsible for:

• Routine servicing and diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
• In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop.
• Providing member advice and recommendations based on inspections.
• Conducting 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 a range of benefits designed to support your career and well-being:

• Time Off That Matters: Enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays.
• Financial Security: Join our 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.
• Tools to Drive Your Future: Start with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme.
• Extras That Make a Difference: Join our Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation, giving you a stake in our success.

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.
• The stability and support of a trusted national organization.
• Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills.

About Us

At the RAC, we don’t stand still. 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 that 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 and be part of something great!