Mobile Vehicle Technician - London and Greater London
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 and servicing directly to our members, whether at their driveway or workplace car park.
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 potential on-target earnings of up to £57,000.
- Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your earnings with guaranteed overtime options and additional bonus opportunities.
- 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.
Locations Available:
We have exciting opportunities in:
- London
- Greater London
- Barnett
- Bromley
- Enfield
- Heathrow
- Hillingdon
- Holloway
- Richmond
- Shepherd's Bush
- Streatham
- Wembley
Your Daily Adventure Awaits!
Forget emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts! 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
- 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
With a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and advanced diagnostics at your disposal, you’ll have everything you need to deliver quality work and keep our members moving safely and confidently.
What Makes SMR Unique?
- Planned appointments instead of emergency responses
- Consistent workflow without unpredictable demands
- In-depth repairs rather than temporary roadside fixes
- Time to do the job right, with built-in support and parts ordering
- Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform
What You’ll Need:
- Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a vehicle technician working on light vehicles
- A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points
No CV is required to apply, and it only takes 5 minutes to start your journey with us!
Benefits That Go the Extra Mile:
- Earnings That Motivate: Enjoy a competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
- Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra 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, with support for work-life balance.
- Financial Security & Perks: Benefit from a pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
- Wellbeing That Works for You: Access 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 enjoy exclusive discounts through Orange Savings.
Who Thrives Here?
We’re looking for individuals who are not just skilled with tools but also excel in connecting with people. As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll be the face of the RAC, providing reassurance and high-quality service directly to our members.
If you value independence, problem-solving, and variety in your work, this role is perfect for you. You’ll take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people and keep them moving.
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 and walks of life.
Join us and be part of something special at the RAC!
