Mobile Vehicle Technician - East Midlands

Rac Motoring Services; Welton; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motoring services provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a vehicle technician to join their team. The role requires at least 3 years of hands-on experience and a Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification. With a competitive base salary of £38,625 and on-target earnings up to £50,000, the position includes additional overtime opportunities, 23 days of holiday, and benefits like a pension scheme and access to wellbeing services. Applicants must have a full UK driving license with fewer than 6 points.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

403 hours of guaranteed overtime opportunity

Pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions

24/7 confidential support service

Discount portal access

Qualifications

• At least 3 years hands-on experience as a vehicle technician.
• Full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers with pride and represent the RAC.
• Conduct servicing, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Manage stock and reporting while ensuring customer satisfaction.

Skills

Customer engagement

Vehicle maintenance

Problem-solving

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification

Job description

Overview

Daventry, Northamptonshire – Full Time – Posted by RAC (Thursday, 25 December 2025). Join the RAC, together we’re going places.

Responsibilities

• You’re someone who gets people. This isn’t just spanners and engines – our mechanics are out there on driveways, chatting with customers, giving advice, and representing the RAC with pride. You’re not just in the RAC – you are the RAC. Every fix, every chat, every driveway visit shows what we’re all about.
• You like mixing things up. Every day is a little different – servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and checks. But it doesn’t stop there: you’ll manage your stock, do your reporting, and keep those customer conversations flowing.
• You think on your feet. You’ll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day. Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent).
• At least 3 years’ hands‑on experience as a vehicle technician working with a range of light vehicles.
• A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.

Qualifications

• Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent).
• At least 3 years’ hands‑on experience as a vehicle technician working with a range of light vehicles.
• A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.

Benefits

• A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on‑target earnings of up to £50,000.
• A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities.
• 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays.
• 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.
• Time Off That Matters – enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays.
• Financial Security & Perks – pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits).
• 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.
• Extras That Make a Difference – access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more.

RAC Mission

With a legacy of over 125 years, the RAC is the UK’s number one motoring services provider. We’re committed to excellence, embrace diversity, and empower our people to bring their full self to work. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome every background, champion every voice and back your growth every step of the way.