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Posted 01 July, 2026

Mobile Vehicle Technician

RAC
Streatham, England, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician!

Step into a new era of mobile repair with the RAC's Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) Division. We’re not just about roadside rescue; we’re about delivering quality service 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: £45,378 (including London Weighting Allowance, if applicable), with on-target earnings of up to £57,000.
  • Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your earnings with additional overtime and bonus opportunities.
  • Flexible Hours: Work 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and just 1 in 4 Saturdays.

Why Choose SMR?

In our SMR division, you’ll experience:

  • No emergency callouts or unpredictable shift patterns.
  • A structured schedule of pre-booked jobs, allowing you to focus on quality work.
  • All the tools and support you need to excel, including a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and advanced diagnostics.

Your Daily Adventure

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 and diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
  • In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop.
  • Providing members with 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.

Benefits That Go the Extra Mile

As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy:

  • Earnings That Motivate: A competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
  • Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour, boosting your earnings significantly.
  • Tools to Drive Your Future: Access to a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service and a car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months.
  • 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.
  • Extras That Make a Difference: Access to exclusive discounts and a stake in our collective success through the Colleague Share Scheme.

Who Thrives Here?

We’re looking for individuals who are not just great with tools, but also with people. Our Mobile Mechanics are 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.
  • A role where giving members peace of mind is part of your daily work.

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 this ambition, backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating. We celebrate individuality and welcome people from all backgrounds, driving us forward together.

No CV required when you apply, and it takes just 5 minutes to start your journey with us. Ready to make a difference? Join the RAC today!

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