Mobile Vehicle Technician - Richmond

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 the SMR Division! Here, we focus on delivering planned, structured repairs and servicing directly to our members, whether at their driveway or workplace car park. Forget about emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts; you’ll have:

• A clear digital schedule for your day.
• Pre-booked jobs where members are expecting you.
• The time and tools to perform quality work.

Your Daily Responsibilities

As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you will:

• Conduct routine servicing and diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
• Perform in-depth repairs typically done in a workshop.
• Provide member advice and recommendations based on your inspections.
• Carry out 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 part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Market-Competitive Earnings: Base salary of £45,370 with opportunities to earn up to £57,000.
• Flexible Work Hours: A full-time 40-hour week with Monday–Saturday availability (8 am–8 pm).
• Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, opt for extra rest 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.

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’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.

Join Us at 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 that ambition, backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating. We celebrate individuality and champion every voice. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and help keep our members moving!