RAC Apprentice Mobile Mechanic
The RAC, St Leonard's, Exeter
RAC Apprentice Mobile Mechanic
£16,640 a year
The RAC, St Leonard's, Exeter
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted today, 28 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: 14-09-2026 (In 17 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: St Leonard's, Exeter
Full Job Description
Introduction
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.
About the Employer
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.
What You'll Do
- 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.
Training Outcome
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.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - 4
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4
Course Information
Course: Autocare technician (level 2)
Level: 2
Route: Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Rotas operate between 8:00am and 8:00pm, Monday to Saturday, to meet customer demand.
Expected Duration: 2 Years
Training Provider: S & B AUTOMOTIVE ACADEMY LIMITED