Mobile Vehicle Technician - Exeter in Essex

Mobile Vehicle Technician - Exeter in Essex

Essex Full-Time No working from home possible
RAC
div h2 /h2 p span Job Description br /span /p /div div h2 Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician in our SMR Division - a new era of mobile repair /h2 ul li A competitive base salary of pound;40,178, with on-target earnings of up to pound;52,000 /li li A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities /li li 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays /li /ul /div div h2 /h2 p span A Different Kind of RAC Role: Welcome to SMR br /span span The RAC is known for roadside rescue - but this isnt that. br /span span Our Service, Maintenance amp; Repair (SMR) division is a newer, fast-growing part of the RAC, built to deliver planned, structured repair and servicing directly to members - from their driveway to their workplace car park. br /span span There are no emergency callouts, no unpredictable shift patterns and no roadside recoveries. Instead, youll work through a scheduled list of jobs, with the time, tools and support you need to do quality work. br /span span br /span span Where youll work Youll be part of the Exeter cluster, covering areas like Exeter, Exmouth, Sidmouth, Honiton, Tiverton, Newton Abbot, Torquay, Paignton, Dawlish. Youll 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. br /span /p /div div h2 What to expect /h2 p span Your day starts with a clear digital schedule. Each job is pre‐booked, with the member expecting you. Youll carry out: br /span span - Routine servicing br /span span - Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment br /span span - In‐depth repairs youd normally complete in a workshop br /span span - Member advice and recommendations based on your inspection br /span span - Vehicle safety checks aligned to RAC standards br /span span And because SMR is structured, youre not reacting to breakdowns - youre delivering planned work that you can prepare for. br /span span From day one, youll have everything you need: a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, full tool set and advanced diagnostics. Youll use your technical skill and problem‐solving ability to get people moving again; safely, quickly and confidently. br /span /p /div div h2 Why SMR is different (and why techs love it) /h2 ul li Planned appointments instead of emergency responses /li li Consistent workflow instead of unpredictable demands /li li In‐depth repairs, not roadside temporary fixes /li li Time to do the job properly, with support and parts ordering built in /li li Clear schedules using RACs mobile service platform /li /ul /div div h2 What youll need /h2 ul li Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) /li li Minimum 2 years experience as a vehicle technician working on light vehicles /li li A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points /li /ul /div div h2 /h2 p span No CV required when you apply and it takes just 5 minutes ndash; its easier than ever to start your journey with us. br /span /p /div div h2 As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, youll get benefits that go the extra mile /h2 ul li Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of pound;40,170, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to pound;52,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday ndash;Saturday availability (8am ndash;8pm), offers flexibility and stability /li li Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at pound;30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you pound;3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra pound;5,000. Its your choice - more flexibility, more reward /li li Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings /li li Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments /li li Financial Security amp; Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term /li li Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it /li li Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, youll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success /li /ul /div div h2 Who thrives here? /h2 p span Youre more than just great with tools - youre great with people. Our Mobile Mechanics are the face of the RAC: working on driveways, in car parks, speaking directly with members, and providing reassurance, clarity and high-quality service. br /span span You enjoy independence, problem solving and real variety - each job is different. From servicing and diagnostics to in depth repairs and reporting, youre hands-on, adaptable and confident making decisions on the spot. br /span span You take pride in using your technical ability to genuinely help people and keep them moving. br /span /p /div div h2 The role is ideal if you want /h2 ul li Independence in a mobile role /li li The stability and support of a trusted national organisation /li li Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills /li li A role where giving members complete peace of mind is simply part of what you do /li li Were the RAC /li li At the RAC, we dont stand still. With over 125 years of history and 12.5 million members, were on a mission to become the UKs number one motoring services provider. /li li Our culture reflects that ambition ndash; backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating, our people know were serious about career growth, recognition, and support. /li li We celebrate individuality and champion every voice. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life ndash; its what sets us apart and drives us forward. /li /ul /div
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