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Posted 02 July, 2026

Mobile Mechanic

RAC
Poole, England, 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 pioneering a fresh approach in our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division. Here, you’ll deliver planned, structured repairs and servicing directly to our members, whether they’re at home or at work.

Your Rewarding Role 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 base salary to £44,385 with guaranteed overtime options, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities.
  • Structured Hours: Work a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and just 1 in 4 Saturdays.

Why Choose SMR?

In our SMR division, you’ll experience:

  • No Emergency Callouts: Focus on scheduled jobs without the unpredictability of roadside recoveries.
  • Consistent Workflow: Enjoy a structured day with a clear digital schedule and pre-booked appointments.
  • In-Depth Repairs: Perform comprehensive repairs that you’d typically do in a workshop, not just temporary fixes.
  • Supportive Environment: Work with the tools and time you need to deliver quality service.

Your Daily Adventure

Your day will kick off with a clear digital schedule, and you’ll be responsible for:

  • Routine servicing
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • In-depth repairs
  • Member advice and recommendations
  • 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

No CV is required to apply, and it only takes 5 minutes to start your journey with us!

Benefits That Go the Extra Mile

As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy:

  • Earnings That Motivate: A competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
  • Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour for additional earnings.
  • 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: 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.
  • 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 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 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, ensuring every voice is heard.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at the RAC and be part of something great!

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