Mobile Vehicle Technician - East Midlands

Join the RAC: Together, We’re Going Places!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At RAC, we’re redefining roadside repair and we want you to be a part of it!

Why Choose Us?

• Competitive Salary: Start with a base salary of £38,625, with potential on-target earnings of up to £50,000.
• Guaranteed Overtime: Increase your base salary to £44,385 with overtime options and bonuses.
• Flexible Hours: Work 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, and just 1 in 4 Saturdays.

Location:

Opportunities available in the East Midlands, specifically in Northampton.

Your Role as a Mobile Mechanic

As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in our Service, Maintenance, and Repair division, you’ll bring your expert vehicle maintenance and diagnostic skills directly to our customers, wherever they are. Whether it’s a driveway or an office car park, you’ll deliver first-class service without the constraints of a traditional garage.

We’ll equip you for success from day one with:

• Your own RAC van
• Fuel card
• Full uniform
• Essential tools and diagnostic kit

Think independence, career progression, and a real work-life balance with a 40-hour week that keeps you moving and out of the same four walls!

Why Work with Us?

The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. If you’re a skilled, practical mechanic looking to be part of something big, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits That Go the Extra Mile

• Earnings That Motivate: Enjoy a market-competitive base salary with opportunities to increase your earnings through bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
• Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime: After your first month, choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year!
• Tools to Drive Your Future: Get started 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 and paid family leave.
• Financial Security & Perks: 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.

What We’re Looking For

If this sounds like your kind of role, here’s what we’re after:

• You Get People: Our mechanics are out there on driveways, chatting with customers and representing the RAC with pride.
• You Like Variety: Every day is different—servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and customer interactions.
• You Think on Your Feet: You’ll be trusted to make the right call for each customer, facing new challenges every day.

Qualifications Needed

• Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience as a vehicle technician
• A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points

Join Our Team of Orange Heroes!

At the RAC, we never stand still. With a legacy of over 125 years, we’re on a mission to be the UK’s number one motoring services provider. Our commitment to excellence is echoed by our people, who recognize the RAC as a place where ambition, support, and authenticity come together.

We’re all about progress powered by people. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome every background and champion every voice. At the RAC, individuality fuels innovation, and you’re invited to bring your full self to it!

No CV required when you apply – it’s easier than ever to start your journey with us!