Mobile Vehicle Technician - Slough
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 redefining vehicle servicing 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.
Why Choose Us?
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Salary: A base salary of £45,378 (inclusive of 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 Work Hours: Enjoy a 40-hour work week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.
Your Day-to-Day
Forget emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts! In this role, you’ll:
- Start each day with a clear digital schedule of pre-booked jobs.
- Perform routine servicing and diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
- Conduct 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.
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?
Our technicians love working in SMR because:
- Appointments are planned, not reactive.
- Consistent workflow allows for focused, quality work.
- In-depth repairs replace temporary roadside fixes.
- You have the time and support to do the job right.
- Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform enhance efficiency.
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.
Applying is easy—no CV required, and it takes just 5 minutes to start your journey with us!
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: After your first month, choose to work extra 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: 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 That Works for You: 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
- Extras That Make a Difference: Access to exclusive discounts and a stake in our collective success through our Colleague Share Scheme.
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. 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 a team that’s committed to growth, recognition, and support!
