Mobile Mechanic
10 days ago
Eastbourne
Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician!\n\n Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with the RAC's Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) Division? This is not just another job; it’s a chance to be part of a new era in mobile repair. With a competitive base salary of £40,178 and the potential to earn up to £52,000 through bonuses and overtime, your hard work will truly pay off! \n\nYour Role in a Different Kind of RAC\n\n At the RAC, we’re known for our roadside rescue, but our SMR division is all about delivering planned, structured repairs directly to our members. Say goodbye to emergency callouts and unpredictable shifts! Here’s what you can expect: \n\n\n • \nStructured Work: Enjoy a clear digital schedule with pre-booked jobs.\n, • \nQuality Repairs: Perform routine servicing, diagnostics, and in-depth repairs.\n, • \nMember Interaction: Provide advice and recommendations based on your inspections.\n, • \nSafety Checks: Conduct vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards.\n\n\n From day one, you’ll be equipped with everything you need: a fully stocked RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and advanced diagnostics tools. Your technical skills will shine as you help our members get back on the road safely and confidently! \n\nWhy Choose SMR?\n\n Our technicians love working in SMR for several reasons: \n\n\n • Planned appointments instead of emergency responses.\n, • Consistent workflow with no unpredictable demands.\n, • In-depth repairs rather than temporary fixes.\n, • Time to do the job right, with built-in support and parts ordering.\n, • Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform.\n\n\n This role is perfect for those who crave variety and independence without the reactive nature of traditional patrol work. \n\nWhat You’ll Need\n\n\n • Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent).\n, • Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a vehicle technician working on light vehicles.\n, • A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.\n\n\n Applying is a breeze—no CV required, and it takes just 5 minutes to start your journey with us! \n\nBenefits That Go the Extra Mile\n\n As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll enjoy: \n\n\n • \nEarnings That Motivate: A competitive base salary with opportunities for bonuses and premium-rate overtime.\n, • \nGuaranteed Overtime: After your first month, choose to work extra days at £30 per hour—boost your earnings significantly!\n, • \nTools to Drive Your Future: Start with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme.\n, • \nTime Off That Matters: Enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays.\n, • \nFinancial Security & Perks: Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.\n, • \nWellbeing Support: Access to a 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household.\n, • \nExtras That Make a Difference: Join our Colleague Share Scheme after probation and enjoy exclusive discounts through Orange Savings.\n\n\nWho Thrives Here?\n\n You’re not just skilled with tools; you’re also great with people! Our Mobile Mechanics are the face of the RAC, working directly with members and providing reassurance and high-quality service. If you enjoy: \n\n\n • Independence in a mobile role.\n, • The stability and support of a trusted national organization.\n, • Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills.\n, • A role where giving members peace of mind is part of your daily work.\n\n\nAbout Us\n\n At the RAC, we don’t stand still. 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 that ambition—backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating, we prioritize career growth, recognition, and support. We celebrate individuality and welcome people from all backgrounds, driving us forward together. \n\n Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at the RAC and be part of something special!