Join the RAC as a Mobile Mechanic
Competitive Salary:
£38,625 basic salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £53,000.
Sociable Hours:
40 hours per week, 8am–4:30pm, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays.
Optional Overtime:
Flexible hours to suit your needs.
The Role
As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance, and Repair (SMR) division, you’ll leverage your expert knowledge and problem-solving skills to assist our members wherever they are. Whether it’s in driveways or office car parks, you’ll provide top-notch service without the constraints of a traditional garage.
We’ll set you up for success from day one with:
* Your own fully equipped RAC van and fuel card
* Full uniform and PPE
* All essential tools and diagnostic equipment
Enjoy the freedom of working on the move, meeting diverse people, solving problems, and making a real difference every day—all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance in a 40-hour week.
No CV required! It’s easier than ever to start your journey with us.
Why You’ll Love Working for Us
* Strong Base Pay: £38,625 a year, with bonuses and overtime potentially taking you up to £53,000.
* Flexible Overtime: Just two extra days a month could add £5,760 a year to your base pay. Plus, end-of-shift overtime opportunities could be worth up to an extra £3,000 a year.
* Rewarding Incentives: Earn up to a further £6,000 a year in bonus payments.
* Share in Our Success: All employees are awarded shares at no cost, allowing you to benefit from our growing business.
* Free RAC Ultimate Breakdown Cover: Enjoy this benefit from your very first day.
* Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax.
* Generous Holidays: 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service).
* Pension & Life Cover: Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits).
* Wellbeing Support: 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family.
* Exclusive Discounts: Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal.
What We’re Looking For
* Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
* At least 3 years’ hands-on experience as a vehicle technician on light vehicles
* A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points
This role is perfect for you if you’re not only great with cars but also with customers. You’ll enjoy a variety of tasks—diagnostics, repairs, servicing, and checks—and be confident making decisions on the spot. Take pride in delivering quality work every time, providing the peace of mind that comes from the RAC.
Why RAC?
For over 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, trusted by more than 15 million members. Our people trust us too, as reflected in our 4.5-star Glassdoor rating, showcasing RAC as a place where support, ambition, and opportunity thrive.
We welcome individuals from every background, value every voice, and support your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work, and we’ll be with you every step of the way to help you develop your career.