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 directly to our members, whether at their driveway or workplace car park.
Your Opportunity Awaits
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Base Salary: Start with a base salary of £40,178, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
- Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your earnings with optional overtime and bonus opportunities.
- Structured Work Hours: Work 40 hours a 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:
- Planned Appointments: No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts.
- Consistent Workflow: Enjoy a steady stream of scheduled jobs.
- In-Depth Repairs: Focus on quality work rather than temporary fixes.
- Time to Excel: Complete jobs properly with the right support and parts.
- Clear Digital Schedules: Use our mobile service platform to stay organized.
Your Daily Responsibilities
Your day will kick off with a clear digital schedule, and you’ll be ready to:
- Perform routine servicing and diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
- Conduct in-depth repairs typically done in a workshop.
- Provide members with advice and recommendations based on your inspections.
- Carry out 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 truly go the extra mile:
- Earnings That Motivate: Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
- Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime: 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: 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.
- Exclusive Discounts: Join our Orange Savings portal for deals across top retailers and more.
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.
- Take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people.
- Be adaptable and confident in making decisions on the spot.
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, our culture reflects our ambition. We’re committed to career growth, recognition, and support, and we celebrate individuality and diversity.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values your skills and contributions, we’d love to hear from you!
