Mobile Vehicle Technician - Streatham

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 in your local area, covering places like Streatham, Brixton, and Dulwich.
• Start each day with a clear digital schedule, knowing exactly what to expect.
• Perform routine servicing, diagnostics, in-depth repairs, and vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards.

What Makes SMR Unique?

Our technicians love working in SMR because:

• Appointments are planned, allowing for a consistent workflow.
• You’ll have the time and tools to do the job right, without the pressure of reactive responses.
• Support and parts ordering are built into your day, ensuring you can focus on delivering quality service.

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:

• 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, opt to work extra days at £30 per hour, giving you the flexibility to boost your income.
• Tools to Drive Your Future: Start with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months.
• Time Off That Matters: Enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays, with support for work-life balance.
• Financial Security & Perks: A pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
• Wellbeing That Works for You: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household.
• Extras That Make a Difference: Join our Colleague Share Scheme after probation and access exclusive discounts through Orange Savings.

Who Thrives Here?

We’re looking for individuals who are not just skilled with tools but also excel in customer service. As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll:

• Enjoy independence and variety in your work.
• Be hands-on and adaptable, confidently making decisions on the spot.
• Take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people.

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 this ambition, backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating. We celebrate individuality and champion every voice, welcoming people from all backgrounds and walks of life.

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!