Mobile Vehicle Technician - Exeter
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 planned, structured repairs and servicing directly to our members, whether at their driveway or workplace car park.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:
- Routine servicing of vehicles
- Advanced diagnostics using cutting-edge mobile equipment
- In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
- Member advice based on thorough inspections
- Vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
Your day starts with a clear digital schedule, allowing you to focus on delivering quality work without the unpredictability of emergency callouts.
Where You’ll Work
You’ll be part of the Exeter cluster, covering beautiful areas like Exeter, Exmouth, Sidmouth, and more. Enjoy the freedom of being out on the road, working through a well-organized schedule of appointments.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
- 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!
Why Choose SMR?
Our Mobile Vehicle Technicians love working with us because:
- Enjoy planned appointments instead of emergency responses
- Experience a consistent workflow without unpredictable demands
- Focus on in-depth repairs rather than temporary fixes
- Have the time and support to do the job right
- Utilize clear schedules through RAC’s mobile service platform
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive package that goes the extra mile:
- Market-competitive base salary of £40,178, with potential earnings up to £52,000 through bonuses and overtime.
- Guaranteed overtime options after your first month, allowing you to earn extra income on your terms.
- Tools to drive your future with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme.
- Time off that matters with 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays.
- Financial security with a pension scheme and life assurance cover.
- Wellbeing support through our 24/7 confidential service for you and your household.
- Exclusive discounts through our Orange Savings portal and a chance to join our Colleague Share Scheme.
Who Thrives Here?
We’re looking for individuals who are not just skilled with tools but also excel in connecting with people. As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll be the face of the RAC, providing reassurance and high-quality service directly to our members.
If you enjoy independence, problem-solving, and variety in your work, this role is perfect for you!
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, driving us forward together.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at the RAC and be part of something special!