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 and servicing directly to our members, whether at their driveway or workplace car park.
Your Rewarding Role
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: Increase your base salary to £44,385 with guaranteed overtime options, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities.
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Flexible Hours: Work 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.
What Makes SMR Unique?
In our SMR division, you’ll experience:
* No emergency callouts or unpredictable shift patterns.
* A structured schedule of jobs, allowing you to focus on quality work.
* All the tools and support you need to excel, including a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and advanced diagnostics.
Your Daily Adventure
Your day begins with a clear digital schedule, where each job is pre-booked and ready for you. You’ll be responsible for:
* Routine servicing
* Advanced diagnostics
* In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
* Providing member advice and recommendations
* 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: Competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
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Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour, with the potential to earn an additional £3,000 to £5,000 per year.
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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 after 12 months.
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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:
* Enjoy independence and variety in your work.
* Take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people.
* Be adaptable and confident in making decisions on the spot.
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 stronger and more innovative.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at the RAC and be part of something extraordinary!