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Vehicle Mechanic - Dartford

Matchtech
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Dartford, Kent DA1 1BG, England

Salary

£38,625 - £43,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • RAC is seeking local mechanics and vehicle technicians for the Mobile Vehicle Technician role, offering a base salary of £38,625 plus £5,000 London Weighting.
  • Candidates must possess a level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification and have previous experience as a vehicle technician or mechanic.
  • The position involves performing car services, repairs, and diagnostics at customers' locations, with support from a network of professionals.
  • The work pattern includes a 40-hour week with one in four Saturdays required, along with a holiday allowance of 23 days, increasing to 25 with service.
  • RAC promotes a diverse and inclusive culture, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

We've partnered with the RAC to help them hire local mechanics and vehicle technicians, for their Mobile Vehicle Technician role. Join RAC for a career that gives you freedom, progression and a better work-life balance.


What will I be doing?
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you'll bring your technical expertise directly to RAC's automotive customers, as you carry out car services, repairs and diagnostics at customers' homes or workplaces.


RAC will provide you with your van, tools and bookings, along with all the training you'll need - from there, you'll work closely with RAC members, sharing your experience and giving them a great customer service experience.

To help you in your day to day role, you'll have the full support of a network of other vehicle mechanics, roadside technicians, in-house experts and RAC professionals.

What do I need to succeed?
To be a success in this role, you'll need:

  • A level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
  • Previous work experience as a vehicle technician or mechanic in the motor trade, working with different types of light vehicles
  • A full UK driving licence with less than 6 points

You'll love work with customers 1 on 1, helping to solve problems, answer questions and give advice. You're comfortable delivering a wide range of services, including maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and checks. You're able to think on your feet, and make decisions with the customers' best interests of heart.

Why RAC?
The RAC have been rescuing the nation's drivers since 1897, and are one of the country's most well-known and trusted brands. As a valued member of the team, you'll be entitled to the following:

  • Base Salary: 38,625 + 5000 London Weighting.
  • Overtime Opportunities: Paid at 1.5x hourly rate
  • Work pattern: 40-hour working week, 1 in 4 Saturdays will be required to work but you will get a day off in the week.
  • Holiday allowance: 23 days (rising to 25 with service) + bank holidays
  • RAC's Group Personal Pension scheme: RAC will match / contribute up to 6.5% on qualifying earnings
  • Car salary sacrifice scheme: You'll enjoy significant tax savings, including electric vehicle options after 12 months of employment
  • Family leave support: including paid time off, flexibility and resources to help balance work and family commitments
  • Confidential personal support service: available 24 hours per days every day for both you and any family members aged 16+ in your household
  • Free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service: from day one


RAC are committed to developing a culture that is representative of the diverse communities we service and one which is open, accessible, collaborative and inclusive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.

What's my next step?
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Click the apply button and share your CV with us - from there, our team will be in touch with you to discuss next steps.

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