Mobile Vehicle Technician - Streatham

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 with our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division. Here, you’ll deliver planned, structured repairs directly to our members, whether it’s at their driveway or workplace car park.

Why Choose Us?

As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Salary: A base salary of £45,378 (including London Weighting Allowance, if applicable), with on-target earnings of up to £57,000.
• Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your earnings with guaranteed overtime options and additional bonus opportunities.
• Structured Hours: Work 40 hours a week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.

Your Day-to-Day

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: Perform 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 at your disposal.

What Makes SMR Unique?

Our technicians love working in SMR because:

• You can focus on delivering quality work without the stress of reactive breakdowns.
• Enjoy a consistent workflow with time to do the job right.
• Access to a clear schedule using RAC’s mobile service platform.

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, boosting your earnings significantly.
• 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.
• Financial Security & Perks: 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 our Orange Savings portal for deals across top retailers and more.

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.

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!