Mobile Vehicle Mechanic - Cardiff

The AA; Cardiff; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed earnings

Five-day week

Paid travel from driveway

Road independence

Tools and technology

Career progression

Breakdown cover from day one

Holiday entitlement

Pension contribution

Physio support

EAP and remote GP service

Job summary

The AA is hiring a Mobile Mechanic to deliver hands-on servicing and repairs at customers’ homes or workplaces. You will diagnose faults, explain repairs clearly, and manage your day independently while enjoying the backing and tools of a renowned motoring brand.

This role offers a five-day week, 40-hour schedule, and guaranteed earnings with a pay structure that reflects your qualification level and experience. Drive your career forward with the AA.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent and strong servicing experience.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent with diagnostics and repair experience.
• Full UK Category B driving licence with up to six points.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle servicing and repairs at customers’ homes or workplaces.
• Diagnose faults and determine appropriate solutions.
• Use technical knowledge to identify problems and suggest fixes.
• Explain repairs and technical information clearly to customers.
• Manage day and scheduled jobs independently.
• Deliver high workmanship and customer service standards.

Skills

Category B license

Flexible schedule

Customer focus

Mobile mechanic experience

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Five-day working week | Paid from when you get in your van

Bring your mechanic skills directly to customers and build your career with the AA.

As an AA Mobile Mechanic, you’ll carry out servicing, diagnostics and repairs at customers’ homes or workplaces, with the tools, technology and support you need to do a great job.

Your earnings

We want to make the pay simple and clear from the start.

Pay within the advertised range will depend on qualification level and experience.

And your working day starts and finishes on your driveway. That means you’re paid from the moment you get into your AA van until you arrive back home at the end of your shift.

You’ll work 40 hours over five days, with shifts between 8am and 8pm, Monday to Saturday. You’ll typically work 1 in 2 Saturdays.

You get the independence of a mobile role, while still having the backing, tools and support of one of the UK’s best-known motoring organisations.

Job Description

What you’ll be doing

This is hands-on vehicle servicing and repair, delivered directly to the customer. You’ll:

• carry out vehicle servicing and repairs at customers’ homes or workplaces
• diagnose faults where appropriate
• use your technical knowledge to identify problems and find the right solution
• explain repairs and technical information clearly to customers
• manage your day and scheduled jobs independently
• deliver the high standard of workmanship and customer service people expect from the AA

You’ll have the tools, technology and support you need to do your best work wherever the job takes you.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

For the Level 2 role, you’ll need an NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an accepted equivalent, alongside strong vehicle servicing and repair experience.

For the Level 3 role, you’ll need an NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an accepted equivalent, alongside strong diagnostics, servicing and repair experience.

For all candidates

You’ll also need:

• relevant experience working as a mechanic in a workshop, dealership or mobile environment
• a full UK Category B driving licence with no more than six points
• flexibility to work the advertised rota, including Saturdays
• a professional, customer-focused approach

Most importantly, you’ll take pride in doing a great job and giving customers confidence that their vehicle is in safe hands.

Additional Information

Why join the AA?

You’ll get:

• guaranteed earnings of £36,307 to £38,270
• a five-day working week
• paid travel from your own driveway and back again
• the independence of working out on the road
• the backing, tools and technology to help you deliver high-quality work
• the opportunity to build your career with one of the UK’s most recognised motoring brands
• free breakdown cover from day one
• 23 days’ holiday, increasing with service
• up to 7% company pension contribution
• free physio and 24/7 virtual GP support
• Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 remote GP service

Be yourself at the AA

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and bring their whole self to work.

Whatever your background, experience or perspective, we want you to feel supported, valued and able to make a difference.

Ready to make your next move?

If you’re an experienced mechanic who wants strong guaranteed earnings, independence and the backing of the AA, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today and take your skills on the road with the AA.

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