Mobile Vehicle Technician - London and Greater London
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 in our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division. Here, you’ll deliver structured repair 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 £45,370 (including London Weighting Allowance, if applicable) and aim for on-target earnings of up to £57,000.
- 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: Opportunities available in London & Greater London, including Barnett, Bromley, Enfield, Heathrow, Hillingdon, Richmond, Shepherd’s Bush, Streatham, and Wembley.
Your Daily Adventure Awaits!
Forget emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts. In this role, you’ll:
- Start each day with a clear digital schedule of pre-booked jobs.
- Perform routine servicing and diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
- Carry out in-depth repairs typically done in a workshop.
- Provide members with advice and recommendations based on your inspections.
- Conduct vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards.
With a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and advanced diagnostics at your disposal, you’ll have everything you need to deliver quality work and keep our members moving safely and confidently.
What Makes SMR Unique?
- Planned appointments instead of emergency responses.
- Consistent workflow with time to do the job right.
- In-depth repairs rather than temporary fixes.
- Support and parts ordering built into your schedule.
This is the perfect role for technicians who crave variety and independence without the reactive nature of traditional patrol work.
What You’ll Need:
- 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.
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: After your first month, 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 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: Benefit from a pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
- Wellbeing That Works for You: Access our 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
- Extras That Make a Difference: Join our exclusive discount portal and Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation.
Who Thrives Here?
You’re not just skilled 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, this role is for you!
Why Work with Us?
At the RAC, we’re committed to growth, recognition, and support. 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. Join us and be part of a culture that celebrates individuality and champions every voice.
Ready to take the next step in your career? We can’t wait to meet you!