Mobile Vehicle Technician - Bridgwater

Job Description

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

Welcome to a New Era of Mobile Repair!

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Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At the RAC, we’re not just about roadside rescue; we’re pioneering a fresh approach in our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division. Here, you’ll deliver planned, structured repairs directly to our members, whether they’re at home or work. Say goodbye to unpredictable shifts and emergency callouts—this is your chance to work on a scheduled list of jobs with all the tools and support you need!

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  • \nCompetitive 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: Increase your base salary to £44,385 with guaranteed overtime options, plus additional overtime and bonuses.
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  • \nWork-Life Balance: Enjoy a 40-hour work week with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and just 1 in 4 Saturdays.
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\n\nWhere You’ll Work:\n

You’ll be part of the Bridgwater cluster, covering areas like Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea, Weston-super-Mare, Highbridge, and Cheddar. Enjoy the freedom of being on the road in your local area, working through a clearly planned schedule of appointments—no reactive callouts, just organized, pre-booked work!

\n\nYour Daily Experience:\n

Your day begins with a clear digital schedule, where each job is pre-booked and waiting for you. You’ll be responsible for:

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  • Routine servicing
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  • Advanced diagnostics
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  • In-depth repairs typically done in a workshop
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  • Providing member advice based on your inspections
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  • Conducting vehicle safety checks aligned with RAC standards
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With a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, and advanced diagnostics at your disposal, you’ll have everything you need to get people moving safely and confidently.

\n\nWhy SMR is Different:\n
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  • Planned appointments instead of emergency responses
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  • Consistent workflow without unpredictable demands
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  • In-depth repairs rather than temporary fixes
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  • Time to do the job right, with built-in support and parts ordering
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  • Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform
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This role is perfect for technicians who crave variety and independence without the reactive nature of traditional patrol work.

\n\nWhat You’ll Need:\n
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  • Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
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  • Minimum 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

No CV required when you apply, and it takes just 5 minutes—starting your journey with us has never been easier!

\n\nBenefits That Go the Extra Mile:\n
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  • \nEarnings That Motivate: Enjoy 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, potentially earning an additional £3,000 to £5,000 per year.
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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: Benefit from a pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover.
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  • \nWellbeing That Works for You: Access our 24/7 confidential support service for you and your household members.
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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

You’re not just skilled with tools; you’re great with people! As a Mobile Mechanic, you’ll be the face of the RAC, working directly with members and providing high-quality service. You enjoy independence, problem-solving, and variety—each job is different, and you take pride in genuinely helping people.

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  • Independence in a mobile role
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  • The stability and support of a trusted national organization
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  • Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills
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  • A role where providing peace of mind to members is part of your daily work
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\n\nJoin Us at 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 champion every voice, welcoming people from all backgrounds and walks of life.

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Job Overview

ID:

2474210

Date Posted:

Posted 1 hour ago

Expiration Date:

11/07/2026

Location:

Bournemouth

Salary:

Competitive

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