Mobile Vehicle Technician - London and Greater London
Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with the RAC's Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) Division? This is not just any role; it’s a chance to be part of a new era in mobile repair!
What We Offer
- 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 guaranteed overtime options and additional bonus opportunities.
- Flexible Hours: Work a 40-hour week with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays.
- Locations: Opportunities available in London & Greater London, including Barnett, Bromley, Enfield, Heathrow, Hillingdon, Richmond, Shepherd's Bush, Streatham, and Wembley.
Why Choose SMR?
The RAC is renowned for roadside rescue, but our SMR division is a fresh, fast-growing segment focused on delivering planned, structured repairs directly to our members—right from their driveway to their workplace car park.
Forget emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts! Here’s what you can expect:
- Start your day with a clear digital schedule of pre-booked jobs.
- Perform routine servicing, diagnostics, and in-depth repairs.
- Provide valuable advice and recommendations to our members.
- Conduct vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards.
With SMR, you’ll have the time, tools, and support to deliver quality work without the stress of breakdowns. You’ll receive a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, full tool set, and advanced diagnostics from day one!
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 required! Applying takes just 5 minutes—it's easier than ever 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.
- Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, choose to work extra days at £30 per hour—boost 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 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?
We’re looking for more than just skilled technicians; we want individuals who excel in customer service. As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll be the face of the RAC, working directly with members and providing reassurance and high-quality service.
If you enjoy independence, problem-solving, and variety in your work, this role is perfect for you! You’ll take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people and keep them moving.
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.
Join us and be part of something special at the RAC!