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 in our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division. Here, you’ll deliver planned, structured repairs directly to our members, whether at their driveway or workplace car park.
Your Role Awaits
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:
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Competitive Base Salary: Start with a base salary of £40,178, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
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Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour after your first month, giving you the chance to boost your earnings significantly.
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Structured Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent 40-hour work week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.
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 using cutting-edge mobile equipment
* In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
* Providing members with advice and recommendations based on your inspections
* Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
With no emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts, you’ll have the time and tools to deliver quality work.
Why Choose SMR?
Our technicians love working in SMR for several reasons:
* 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 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:
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Earnings That Motivate: A competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
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Guaranteed Overtime: Flexibility to work extra days for additional earnings.
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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: 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 customer service. 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 in a mobile role
* The stability and support of a trusted national organization
* Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills
* A role where giving members peace of mind is part of your daily work
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 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 and be part of something great!