Mobile Mechanic BOOST - Newbury (Abingdon)

Rac Motoring Services; Steventon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider is seeking a vehicle technician to perform high-quality servicing, diagnostics, and repairs at customers’ locations. The role requires a Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification and at least 3 years of hands-on experience. The ideal candidate will enjoy a varied workday and have a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary with potential performance bonuses is offered, along with various benefits including a fully equipped van, fuel card, and generous holidays.

Benefits

Guaranteed base salary of £50,625

Career with purpose and growth opportunities

Fully equipped RAC van

Pension and life cover up to 6.5% contributions

Wellbeing support helpline

Generous holidays: 23 days plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• 3 years fully qualified, hands-on experience as a vehicle technician.
• Full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.
• Flexibility to work at relatively short notice.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality servicing, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Work at customers’ homes or workplaces.
• Make quick, informed decisions on repairs.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Repairs

Servicing

Decision making

Flexibility

Education

Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

Job Overview

As part of our market‑leading Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) team, you’ll carry out high‑quality servicing, diagnostics, and repairs at customers’ homes or workplaces. It’s hands‑on, varied work where no two days are the same and you’ll be the hero who keeps our customers moving. Why the Boost Contract? The Boost Contract is designed to reward your time, talent, and commitment. With guaranteed top‑level pay, transparent scheduling, and bonus earning potential, it gives you financial security plus recognition for going the extra mile.

Qualifications & Experience

• Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
• At least 3 years fully qualified, hands‑on experience as a vehicle technician on light vehicles
• A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points
• Flexibility to work at relatively short notice and open to travel with overnight stays, if necessary

You’ll thrive on variety – whether it’s diagnostics, repairs, servicing, or vehicle checks you’ll be trusted to make quick, informed decisions on the road. With every job, you’ll take pride in delivering top‑quality work and the complete peace of mind our customers expect from the RAC.

Why RAC?

For more than 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, and today we’re trusted by over 15 million members. We’re also trusted by our people, with a 4.5‑star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way.

Benefits

• Top‑tier pay, guaranteed A base salary of £50,625 (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance), rising to £56,625 with performance bonuses.
• A career with purpose – our 4.7 Excellent Trustpilot rating shows how much customers value what we do. You’ll be the one delivering that trusted service.
• The tools to succeed – your own fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit from day one.
• A clear working week – 40 core hours (Monday‑Saturday) plus an average of 7 additional hours per week based on customer demand. These extra hours are scheduled in advance, so you always know your week ahead.
• Share in our success – join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business.
• Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover from your very first day.
• Car salary sacrifice scheme – includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax.
• Generous holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service).
• Pension & life cover – up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4× your salary (10× with flex benefits).
• Wellbeing support – 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family.
• Exclusive discounts – save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal.