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RAC Mobile Mechanic Apprenticeship

The RAC · Abingdon · posted 9 September 2026

Wage
£16,500 a year
Hours
37 hours a week
Duration
2 Years 3 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Autocare technician (level 2)
Starts
2 February 2027
Closing date
15 October 2026
Positions
10

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  • Assist with the inspection, diagnosis, and repair of a variety of vehicles on-site and at customer locations.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to carry out repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Read and interpret schematics and technical manuals to support accurate repairs.
  • Perform assembly and disassembly of vehicle components as required.
  • Conduct routine maintenance such as oil changes, tyre replacements, and brake inspections.
  • Support with equipment repairs including welding and other fabrication tasks when necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and organised workspace, ensuring safety standards are upheld at all times.
  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding repairs and service needs.
  • Assist in heavy lifting tasks related to vehicle parts or equipment handling.
  • Contribute to the ongoing upkeep of mobile service units to ensure operational readiness.

Your training

This apprenticeship follows a block release programme. You will spend four weeks working with the RAC, followed by one week attending college. This pattern will continue throughout your apprenticeship.

Where it leads

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to progress into a permanent position with the RAC, continuing your career as a qualified Mobile Mechanic.

About The RAC

The RAC is one of the UK’s most recognised motoring organisations, with a long history of supporting motorists across the country. From roadside assistance and vehicle maintenance to servicing and repairs, the RAC helps keep millions of drivers moving.

Joining the RAC as an apprentice means becoming part of an established and trusted organisation, with experienced colleagues, ongoing support and opportunities to develop a long-term career within the automotive industry.

Things to consider

  • Comfortable working shifts between 8am - 8pm
  • FULL UK Manual Driving Licence

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsTeam workingPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • DRIVING LICENSE FULL UK MANUAL LICENSE (grade UK MANUAL LICENSE) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Valderrama, Haywards Road, Drayton, Abingdon, OX14 4LB
  • Cyan Park, Coventry, CV2 4QP
  • 1 Dove Place, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5AB
  • 1 Ivison Way, Lichfield, WS13 2AA
  • Snowdon Drive, Winterhill, Milton Keynes, MK6 1AP
  • Blenheim Industrial Park, Nottingham, NG6 8WA
  • 610 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1AB
  • Stevenage, SG1 1PF
  • The Market House, 61 High Street, Tring, HP23 4AB
  • M X Building, Camp Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1AD

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