Mobile Vehicle Technician - Esher

Rac; Elmbridge; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A national roadside assistance provider is seeking a Mobile Mechanic to deliver vehicle maintenance directly to customers across England. The role offers competitive earnings potential, flexible hours, and comprehensive tools/equipment provided. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and a customer-focused approach, with a Level 2 vehicle maintenance qualification required.

Benefits

Guaranteed overtime option

Company van and tools provided

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience as a vehicle technician working with a range of light vehicles.
• A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Deliver first-class service on-site to customers.
• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on light vehicles.
• Engage with customers and represent the company values.

Skills

Customer-focused mindset

Variety and adaptability

Problem solving

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Overview

Join the RAC. Together, we’re going places. As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair division, you’ll bring expert vehicle maintenance and diagnostic skills directly to our customers, wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you’ll deliver first-class service without the constraints of a traditional garage.

We’ll equip you for success from day one — with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided. Think independence, career progression, and real work-life balance - with a 40-hour week that keeps you moving and out of the same four walls.

The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. If you’re a skilled, practical mechanic looking to be part of something big, this is for you.

No CV required when you apply – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us.

What you’ll get

• A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on-target earnings up to £55,000 (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance, if applicable).
• 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 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays.

Benefits and incentives

• Earnings and progression - earnings potential with bonuses and overtime; opt-in guaranteed overtime after the first month with additional rest-day pay opportunities.
• Tools and fleet - RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools and diagnostic kit provided; access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months.
• Time off and wellbeing - 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays; paid family leave and flexible schedules; 24/7 confidential support service for you and household members.
• Financial security - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions; life assurance up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits).
• Extras - access to Orange Savings discount portal; after probation, automatic participation in Colleague Share Scheme.

What we’re after

• Customer-focused mindset - you’ll be out on driveways, talking with customers, giving advice, and representing the RAC with pride; every fix and conversation reflects our company values.
• Variety and adaptability - servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and checks, plus stock management and reporting.
• Problem solving - you’ll think on your feet and make the right call for each customer.

What you’ll need

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

About the RAC

We’re an equal opportunities employer, welcoming every background and championing every voice. At the RAC, individuality fuels innovation and you’re invited to bring your full self to it.