Mobile Vehicle Technician - Bristol

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 structured repair and servicing 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 a base salary of £40,178, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
• Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your base salary to £44,385 with guaranteed overtime options, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities.
• Structured Hours: Work 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.

What Makes SMR Unique?

In our SMR division, you’ll experience:

• No emergency callouts or unpredictable shift patterns.
• A scheduled list of jobs, allowing you to focus on quality work.
• Time and tools to perform in-depth repairs, not just temporary fixes.

Your Work Environment

You’ll be part of the Bristol cluster, covering areas like:

• Bristol (City Centre & Suburbs)
• Portishead
• Clevedon
• Filton
• Patchway
• Yate
• Keynsham

Enjoy the freedom of working in your local area with a clear digital schedule of pre-booked appointments.

Your Daily Tasks

Each day, you’ll:

• 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 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, 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 That Works for You: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household.
• Extras That Make a Difference: Join our exclusive discount portal and Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation.

Who Thrives Here?

We’re looking for individuals who are not just skilled with tools but also excel in customer interactions. 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.

Join Us at 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 our ambition, backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating. We celebrate individuality and welcome people from all backgrounds.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a trusted national organization, we can’t wait to hear from you!