Job Description
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.
Why Choose Us?
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:
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Competitive Base Salary: Start with a base salary of £40,170, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
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Guaranteed Overtime: Opt-in for guaranteed overtime after your first month, earning £30 per hour for extra days worked.
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Flexible Working Hours: Work 40 hours a week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.
Locations Available:
We have exciting opportunities across the South East, including:
* Ashford
* Brighton
* Dover
* Esher
* Folkestone
* Guildford
* High Wycombe
* Maidenhead
* Maidstone
* Milton Keynes
* Newbury
* Reading
* Slough
Your Daily Adventure Awaits!
Forget emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts! Your day begins with a clear digital schedule, allowing you to:
* Perform routine servicing
* Utilize advanced mobile diagnostics
* Conduct in-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
* Provide members with valuable advice and recommendations
* Carry out vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
With a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and tools at your disposal, you’ll have everything you need to deliver quality work and keep our members moving safely and confidently.
What Makes SMR Unique?
* 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:
* Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
* Minimum 2 years’ experience as a vehicle technician working on light vehicles
* A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points
Benefits That Go the Extra Mile:
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Earnings That Motivate: Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
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Tools to Drive Your Future: Free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme.
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Time Off That Matters: Enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays.
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Financial Security & Perks: Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
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Wellbeing That Works for You: 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household.
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Extras That Make a Difference: Access to exclusive discounts and a stake in our collective success through the 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 value 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 extraordinary!