RAC Apprentice Mobile Mechanic

Complete vehicle servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and safety checks at customer locations, including homes and workplaces Use diagnostic tools and equipment to support accurate fault finding Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, explaining work carried out Manage daily job schedules, tools, and vehicle stocks Work under the guidance of an experienced RAC Team while developing independence in the role For the first 4-months of your role, you will be shadowing an experienced autocare technician, after this initial 4-months you will then receive your very own RAC van.

The role is mobile, however at the beginning of your shift you will meet your mentor at an agreed location, this potential location is listed in the advert.

The RAC, with S&B Automotive Academy, offers Apprentice Mobile Mechanic opportunities across the UK. Gain practical skills, industry experience and a recognised qualification while earning. Train in servicing, diagnostics and repairs, delivering expert support to customers as part of the RAC's trusted mobile maintenance team.

You will undertake the Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship delivered by S&B Automotive Academy. Training includes structured block release sessions at S&B’s Training Academy in Bristol combined with on-the-job learning. You will be supported throughout by the RAC Academy Team and Workplace Mentor and an S&B Development Coach. Progress is tracked using a digital Logbook, and you will complete gateway assessments followed by an End-Point Assessment.

S&B Automotive Academy is a specialist apprenticeship training provider located in Bedminster, Bristol. Whether you're seeking to kickstart your career in the automotive industry or business industry, S&B Automotive Academy is your go-to partner for excellence in training! S&B has been training apprentices since the 1970’s and are one of the largest training providers in the Automotive and Business sector. We pride ourselves on our collaboration with a wide range of employers.

Following the successful completion of your Autocare Technician Level 2 Apprenticeship, you’ll enjoy a dynamic role where no two days are the same with full-time employment as a RAC Mobile Mechanic. Once qualified, you be part of a leading national organisation that offers long-term support and numerous progression opportunities as well as enjoying a competitive salary with On-Target-Earning.

With over 125 years of trusted motoring heritage combined with bold innovation, the RAC continues to redefine roadside repair. This is your opportunity to earn while you learn and become part of a nationally recognised organisation shaping the future of mobile vehicle maintenance.

Hold a full UK (manual) driving licence with a maximum of three penalty points Have GCSE English and maths at Grade 4/C or above (desirable) Be willing to travel and complete training in Bristol during block release periods

Enjoy a great benefits package including 23 days' annual leave (rising to 25 with service) plus bank holidays. A fully equipped RAC van, uniform and a state-of-the-art RAC van (4months +), essential tools, diagnostic equipment & fuel card Free RAC breakdown cover, 24/7 wellbeing support, matched pension contributions up to 6.5%, life assurance, MyFlex benefits, Orange Savings discounts, and access to a car salary sacrifice scheme with electric vehicle options after 12-months