Mobile Vehicle Technician - Bournemouth

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.

Your Rewarding Role

As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Base Salary: Start with £40,178, with on-target earnings of up to £52,000!
• Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your base salary to £44,385, plus 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.

What Makes SMR Unique?

In our SMR division, you’ll experience:

• No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts.
• 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 member 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.

Why Join Us?

As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy benefits that go the extra mile:

• Earnings That Motivate: Competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
• Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour, with potential earnings of up to £5,000 more per year.
• 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 and paid family leave.
• 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?

You’re not just great with tools; you’re great 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, problem-solving, and variety in your work, this role is perfect for you!

Why Choose 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, ensuring every voice is heard.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at the RAC and be part of something extraordinary!