Mobile Mechanic
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 £40,170, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
- Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your earnings with optional overtime and bonuses.
- Flexible Hours: Work 40 hours a week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays.
Locations Available in the South East:
- Ashford
- Brighton
- Canterbury
- Dover
- Esher
- Folkestone
- Guildford
- High Wycombe
- Maidenhead
- Maidstone
- Milton Keynes
- Newbury
- Reading
- Slough
Your Daily Adventure Awaits!
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
- Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
With no emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts, you’ll have the time and tools to deliver quality work.
What Makes SMR Unique?
- Planned appointments instead of emergency responses
- Consistent workflow with no unpredictable demands
- In-depth repairs rather than temporary 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.
- Time Off That Matters: Enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays.
- 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.
- 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 only 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!
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 our 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 great!
