Mobile Vehicle Technician – Taunton

About the role

Join the RAC SMR division as a Mobile Vehicle Technician, delivering planned maintenance and repairs directly to members at their homes or workplaces across the Taunton area. You will work from a fully equipped van, following a digital schedule of pre‑booked appointments.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and comprehensive vehicle diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment.
• Carry out in‑depth repairs normally completed in a workshop, including safety checks aligned to RAC standards.
• Provide members with clear advice and recommendations based on inspection results.
• Manage parts ordering and documentation through RAC’s mobile service platform.

Required profile

• NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) with at least 2 years’ experience, or 5+ years as a vehicle technician/mechanic.
• Full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 penalty points.
• Ability to work independently following a structured schedule.

Required skills

• Vehicle diagnostics
• Routine servicing
• In‑depth vehicle repairs
• Use of advanced mobile diagnostic equipment

What we offer

• Competitive base salary of £40,170 with on‑target earnings up to £52,000.
• Guaranteed overtime and bonus opportunities.
• Fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform and complete tool set.
• Stable 40‑hour week with core hours 8:30 am‑5:00 pm and occasional Saturdays.