Mobile Mechanic

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

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 directly to our members, whether at their driveway or 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 £40,178, with potential on-target earnings of up to £52,000.
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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 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\nWhat Makes SMR Unique?\n

In our SMR division, you’ll experience:

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• No emergency callouts or unpredictable shifts.
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• A scheduled list of jobs, allowing you to focus on quality work.
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• All the tools and support you need to excel in your role.
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\n\nYour Work Environment\n

You’ll be part of the Derby cluster, covering areas like Derby, Burton-upon-Trent, Swadlincote, Long Eaton, and Belper. Enjoy the freedom of working in your local area with a clear, organized schedule of appointments.

\n\nDaily Responsibilities\n

Your day will begin with a clear digital schedule, where you’ll carry out:

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• Routine servicing
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• Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment
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• In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
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• Member advice and recommendations based on your inspections
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• 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\nWhy Join Us?\n

As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy benefits that go the extra mile:

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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: After your first month, choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour.
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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.
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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 That Works for You: 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 service. Our Mobile Mechanics are the face of the RAC, providing reassurance and high-quality service directly to our members.

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If you value independence, problem-solving, and variety in your work, this role is perfect for you. You’ll take pride in using your technical skills to genuinely help people and keep them moving.

\n\nWhy the RAC?\n

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, driving us forward together.

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