Mobile Vehicle Technician

Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician in Our SMR Division!\n\n

Welcome to a new era of mobile repair with the RAC! We’re excited to invite you to be part of our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division, where you’ll deliver top-notch vehicle servicing directly to our members—right from their driveway to their workplace car park.

\n\nYour Rewarding Role\n

As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you’ll enjoy:

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• \nCompetitive Base Salary: Start with a base salary of £45,378 (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance, if applicable), with potential on-target earnings of up to £57,000.
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• \nGuaranteed Overtime: Opt for guaranteed overtime to boost your earnings, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities.
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• \nStructured Work Hours: Work 40 hours a week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and just 1 in 4 Saturdays.
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\n\nWhy Choose SMR?\n

The RAC is renowned for roadside rescue, but our SMR division is a different ballgame. Here’s what makes it special:

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• No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts.
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• Work through a scheduled list of jobs with the time and tools you need to excel.
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• Focus on quality repairs rather than temporary fixes.
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\n\nYour Work Environment\n

You’ll be part of the Streatham cluster, covering areas like:

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• Streatham
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• Brixton
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• Tulse Hill
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• West Norwood
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• Dulwich
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• Sydenham
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Enjoy the freedom of working in your local area with a clear, pre-booked schedule that allows you to focus on delivering exceptional service.

\n\nWhat You’ll Do\n

Your day will kick off with a clear digital schedule, and you’ll be responsible for:

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• Routine servicing and diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
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• In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop.
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• Providing member advice and recommendations based on your inspections.
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• Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards.
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\n\nWhat You’ll Need\n

To thrive in this role, you should have:

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• A Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent).
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• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a vehicle technician working on light vehicles.
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• A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.
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\n\nBenefits That Go the Extra Mile\n

As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy:

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• \nEarnings That Motivate: A competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.
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• \nOpt-in Guaranteed Overtime: Choose to work extra days at £30 per hour, giving you the flexibility to boost your earnings.
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• \nTools 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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• \nTime Off That Matters: Enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays.
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• \nFinancial Security & Perks: Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
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• \nWellbeing Support: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household.
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• \nExtras That Make a Difference: Join our exclusive discount portal and Colleague Share Scheme after passing probation.
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\n\nWho Thrives Here?\n

We’re looking for individuals who are not just skilled with tools but also excel in customer interactions. As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll:

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• Enjoy independence and variety in your work.
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• Take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people.
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• Be adaptable and confident in making decisions on the spot.
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\n\nWhy the RAC?\n

At the RAC, we’re on a mission to become the UK’s number one motoring services provider. With over 125 years of history and 12.5 million members, we’re committed to career growth, recognition, and support. We celebrate individuality and welcome people from all backgrounds—it's what sets us apart and drives us forward.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something great!