Mobile Vehicle Technician - London and Greater London
Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with the RAC's Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) Division? This is not just another job; it's a chance to be part of a new era in mobile repair!
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary: Start with a base salary of £45,370 (including London Weighting Allowance, if applicable) and aim for on-target earnings of up to £57,000.
- Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your earnings with optional overtime and bonus opportunities.
- Flexible Hours: Work a 40-hour week with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays.
Locations Available
We have opportunities across London & Greater London, including:
- Barnett
- Bromley
- Enfield
- Heathrow
- Hillingdon
- Richmond
- Shepherd's Bush
- Streatham
- Wembley
Why Choose SMR?
The RAC is renowned for roadside rescue, but our SMR division is a game-changer. Here’s what makes it unique:
- No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts.
- Work through a scheduled list of jobs with the time and tools you need.
- Focus on quality repairs rather than temporary fixes.
Your Daily Experience
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
- Advanced diagnostics
- In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
- Providing member advice and recommendations
- Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
From day one, you’ll have everything you need: a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, full tool set, and advanced diagnostics. Use your technical skills to get people moving safely and confidently!
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 when you apply, and it takes just 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.
- Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, choose to work extra days at £30 per hour.
- Tools to Drive Your Future: Get a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one.
- Time Off That Matters: Enjoy 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: Access a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household.
- Extras That Make a Difference: Join our exclusive discount portal and Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation.
Who Thrives Here?
You’re not just skilled with tools; you’re also great with people. As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll be the face of the RAC, working directly with members and providing high-quality service. If you enjoy:
- Independence in a mobile role
- The stability of a trusted national organization
- Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills
- Providing peace of mind to our members
About Us
At the RAC, we don’t stand still. 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 that ambition, backed 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 special!
