Mobile Vehicle Technician - Wales
Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician!
Welcome to a new era of mobile repair in our SMR Division!
Your Rewarding Journey Starts Here
- Competitive Salary: Enjoy a base salary of £40,170, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
- Overtime Opportunities: Opt for guaranteed overtime to boost your earnings, plus additional overtime and bonus options.
- Work-Life Balance: A structured 40-hour work week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and just 1 in 4 Saturdays.
Exciting Opportunities in Wales
Location: Carmarthen
A Different Kind of RAC Role: Welcome to SMR
The RAC is renowned for roadside rescue, but our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division is redefining the game. Here’s what makes us unique:
- No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts.
- Structured repair and servicing directly at members' locations.
- Focus on quality work with the time and tools you need.
What to Expect
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
- Advanced diagnostics
- In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
- Providing member advice and recommendations
- Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
With a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and tool set, you’ll have everything you need to deliver exceptional service.
Why SMR is Different (and Why Techs Love It)
- Planned appointments instead of emergency responses.
- Consistent workflow without unpredictable demands.
- In-depth repairs rather than temporary fixes.
- Time to do the job right, with built-in support and parts ordering.
- Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform.
What You’ll Need
To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
- Either an NVQ Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) with 2+ years’ experience, or
- 5+ years’ experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic.
- A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.
Quick and Easy Application
No CV required! Apply in just 5 minutes and kickstart your journey with us.
Benefits That Go the Extra Mile
- 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, potentially earning an additional £3,000 to £5,000 per year.
- 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 probation.
Who Thrives Here?
You’re not just skilled with tools; you’re great with people! As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll be the face of the RAC, providing reassurance and high-quality service directly to our members. You’ll enjoy:
- Independence in a mobile role.
- The stability and support of a trusted national organization.
- Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills.
- A role where providing peace of mind is part of your daily mission.
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 this ambition, backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating. We celebrate individuality and welcome people from all backgrounds, driving us forward together.
