Mobile Mechanic

Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician in Our SMR Division!

Welcome to a new era of mobile repair with the RAC! We’re excited to invite you to be part of our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division, where you’ll deliver top-notch vehicle servicing directly to our members—right from their driveway to their workplace car park.

Your Rewarding Role

As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Base Salary: Start with a base salary of £45,378 (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance, if applicable) and the potential to earn up to £57,000 with on-target earnings.
• Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your base salary to £44,385 with guaranteed overtime options, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities.
• Structured Work Hours: Enjoy a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.

What Makes SMR Unique?

At the RAC, we’re known for roadside rescue, but our SMR division is all about planned, structured repair and servicing. Here’s what you can expect:

• No emergency callouts or unpredictable shift patterns.
• A clear digital schedule with pre-booked jobs, allowing you to focus on quality work.
• Work in your local area, covering Barnet, Finchley, Totteridge, Whetstone, Hendon, and Golders Green.

Your Daily Tasks

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 your 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.

Why Join Us?

As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy benefits that go the extra mile:

• Earnings That Motivate: A market-competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
• Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, opt to work extra rest days at £30 per hour, potentially earning an additional £3,000 to £5,000 per year.
• Tools to Drive Your Future: Start with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months.
• Time Off That Matters: Enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays, and support for work-life balance.
• Financial Security & Perks: Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
• Extras That Make a Difference: Join our Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation and access exclusive discounts through Orange Savings.

Who Thrives Here?

We’re looking for individuals who are not just skilled with tools but also excel in customer service. Our Mobile Mechanics are the face of the RAC, providing reassurance and high-quality service directly to our members. If you enjoy independence, problem-solving, and variety in your work, this role is perfect for you!

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 our ambition, backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating. We celebrate individuality and welcome people from all backgrounds, making us a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at the RAC and be part of something great!