Mobile Vehicle Technician - Shepherd's Bush

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 about delivering exceptional service right where our members need it. As a Mobile Vehicle Technician in our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division, you’ll be part of a fast-growing team dedicated to providing structured repair and servicing directly to our members.

Your Role at a Glance

Imagine a job where you can focus on quality work without the unpredictability of emergency callouts. In this role, you’ll:

• Work through a scheduled list of jobs, with the time and tools you need to excel.
• Cover areas like Shepherd’s Bush, Hammersmith, Acton, Kensington, Fulham, and Chiswick.
• Start each day with a clear digital schedule, knowing exactly what to expect.

What You’ll Be Doing

Your day will involve:

• 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.

Why Choose SMR?

Our technicians love working in SMR because:

• Appointments are planned, not reactive.
• You’ll enjoy a consistent workflow without unpredictable demands.
• Focus on in-depth repairs rather than temporary fixes.
• Receive support for parts ordering and have time to do the job right.

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 of £45,378, with potential earnings up to £57,000 through bonuses and overtime.
• Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, choose to work extra days at £30 per hour, boosting your earnings significantly.
• 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: A pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household.
• Extras That Make a Difference: Join our Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation, giving you a stake in our success.

Who Thrives Here?

We’re looking for individuals who are not just great with tools, but also great with people. As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll:

• Enjoy independence and variety in your work.
• Be hands-on and adaptable, solving problems on the spot.
• Take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help others.

Why the RAC?

At the RAC, we’re on a mission to become the UK’s number one motoring services provider. With over 125 years of history and 12.5 million members, we’re committed to career growth, recognition, and support. We celebrate individuality and welcome people from all backgrounds, making us stronger together.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values your skills and contributions, we can’t wait to hear from you!