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.
Your Earnings Potential
Enjoy a competitive base salary of £40,178, with the opportunity to boost your earnings up to £52,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. Plus, with our guaranteed overtime option, you can increase your base salary to £44,385!
Work Schedule
We offer a stable 40-hour work week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and just 1 in 4 Saturdays. Say goodbye to unpredictable shifts and emergency callouts!
What Makes SMR Unique?
In our SMR division, you’ll experience:
* Planned appointments instead of emergency responses
* Consistent workflow with no unpredictable demands
* In-depth repairs rather than temporary roadside fixes
* Time to do the job right, with built-in support and parts ordering
* Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform
Your Daily Responsibilities
Your day will kick off with a clear digital schedule, where each job is pre-booked and the member is expecting you. You’ll be responsible for:
* Routine servicing
* Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment
* In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
* Providing member advice and recommendations based on inspections
* Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
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
Why Join Us?
As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy benefits that go the extra mile:
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Earnings That Motivate: A market-competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and overtime.
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Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour, giving you the flexibility to earn more.
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Tools to Drive Your Future: Start with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service 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: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household.
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Extras That Make a Difference: Join our exclusive discount portal and Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation.
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, 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 this ambition, backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating. We celebrate individuality and welcome people from all backgrounds, making us a diverse and dynamic workplace.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at the RAC and be part of something extraordinary!