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 they’re at home or at work.
Why Choose Us?
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Base Salary: Start with a base salary of £40,178, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
- Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your base salary to £44,385 with guaranteed overtime options, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities.
- Structured Work Hours: Work a consistent 40-hour week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and just 1 in 4 Saturdays.
Your Daily Adventure Awaits!
Forget emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts! Your day begins with a clear digital schedule, allowing you to:
- Perform routine servicing and diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
- Carry out in-depth repairs typically done in a workshop.
- Provide valuable advice and recommendations to our members.
- Conduct vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards.
With a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and all necessary tools 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?
- Enjoy planned appointments instead of emergency responses.
- Experience a consistent workflow without unpredictable demands.
- Focus on in-depth repairs rather than temporary fixes.
- Have the time and support to do the job right, with built-in parts ordering.
- Utilize RAC’s mobile service platform for clear scheduling.
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
- 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.
Exciting Benefits Await You!
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: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour after your first month, 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 exclusive discount portal and Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation.
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 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 this ambition, supported by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating. We celebrate individuality and welcome people from all backgrounds, driving us forward together.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at the RAC and be part of something extraordinary!