Mobile Vehicle Technician
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 at their driveway or workplace car park.
Your Role at a Glance
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Base Salary: Start with a base salary of £40,170, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
- Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your earnings with optional overtime and bonus opportunities.
- Structured Work Hours: Work 40 hours a week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.
What Makes SMR Unique?
In our SMR division, you’ll experience:
- Planned Appointments: No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts.
- Consistent Workflow: Focus on quality work with a clear schedule.
- In-Depth Repairs: Perform repairs you’d typically do in a workshop.
- Supportive Environment: Access to tools and resources to do your job effectively.
Your Daily Experience
Your day begins with a clear digital schedule, where each job is pre-booked and waiting for you. You’ll be responsible for:
- Routine servicing
- Advanced diagnostics
- In-depth repairs
- 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
Why Join Us?
As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits that go the extra mile:
- Market-Competitive Earnings: Enjoy a base salary of £40,170 with opportunities to earn more through bonuses and overtime.
- Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour after your first month.
- Tools for Success: 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: Benefit from a pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
- Wellbeing Support: Access 24/7 confidential support for you and your household.
- Exclusive Discounts: Join our Orange Savings portal for deals across top retailers.
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 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 welcome people from all backgrounds, ensuring every voice is heard.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values growth, recognition, and support, we’d love to hear from you!
