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Posted 01 July, 2026

Mobile Mechanic

RAC
higher gabwell, eng, United Kingdom Full Time
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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 to our members’ doorsteps. As a Mobile Vehicle Technician in our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division, you’ll play a vital role in this exciting journey.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary: Start with a base salary of £40,178, with the potential to earn up to £52,000 through bonuses and overtime.
  • Flexible Hours: Enjoy a structured 40-hour work week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.
  • Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, opt for extra shifts at £30 per hour to boost your earnings.

A Different Kind of RAC Role

Our SMR division is a fast-growing part of the RAC, focused on delivering planned, structured repairs and servicing directly to our members. Here’s what makes this role unique:

  • No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts.
  • Work through a scheduled list of jobs with the time and tools you need.
  • Perform in-depth repairs and diagnostics, just like in a workshop.

Your Daily Experience

Your day begins with a clear digital schedule, where each job is pre-booked and waiting for you. You’ll be responsible for:

  • Routine servicing and diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
  • In-depth repairs that you’d typically complete in a workshop.
  • Providing member advice and recommendations based on your inspections.
  • Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards.

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.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy benefits that go the extra mile:

  • Earnings That Motivate: Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses and overtime.
  • Tools to Drive Your Future: Free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme.
  • Time Off That Matters: 23 days of holiday (increasing to 25 with service) plus bank holidays.
  • Financial Security: Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
  • Wellbeing Support: 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
  • Extras That Make a Difference: Access to exclusive discounts and a stake in our collective success through our Colleague Share Scheme.

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, solving problems on the spot.
  • Take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people.

Why Choose 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 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 make a real difference, we can’t wait to hear from you!

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