Mobile Vehicle Technician
Listed on 2026-06-06
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic
Overview
You'll be part of the Bournemouth cluster, covering areas like Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, Wimborne, Ringwood, Wareham, Swanage. You'll be out on the road in your local area, working through a clearly planned schedule of appointments – no reactive callouts, just organised, pre‑booked work where you can focus on doing the job properly.
What to ExpectYour day starts with a clear digital schedule. Each job is pre-booked, with the member expecting you.
Responsibilities- Routine servicing
- Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment
- In‑depth repairs you would normally complete in a workshop
- Member advice and recommendations based on your inspection
- Vehicle safety checks aligned to RAC standards
From day one, you’ll have everything you need: a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, full tool set and advanced diagnostics. You’ll use your technical skill and problem‑solving ability to get people moving again; safely, quickly and confidently.
Why SMR is Different- Planned appointments instead of emergency responses
- Consistent workflow instead of unpredictable demands
- In‑depth repairs, not roadside temporary fixes
- Time to do the job properly, with support and parts ordering built in
- Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform
- Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a vehicle technician working on light vehicles
- A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points
- Independence in a mobile role
- The stability and support of a trusted national organisation
- Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills
- Giving members complete peace of mind as part of your daily work
We are the RAC – a national motoring services provider with over 125 years of history and 12.5 million members. We welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life as an equal‑opportunity employer.
Location and Pay- Verwood, Dorset – Up to £52k OTE
- Full time, 40 hours per week with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, including 1 in 4 Saturdays
- Competitive base salary of £40,178, with on‑target earnings up to £52,000
- Guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities
- Free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months
- 23 days holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays; paid family leave and flexible scheduling support
- Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover up to 4 × salary (10 × optional)
- 24/7 confidential wellbeing support for you and household members aged 16+
- Orange Savings – exclusive discount portal with deals on retailers, holidays, tools and more
- Colleague Share Scheme after probation for a stake in collective success
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