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Mobile Mechanic Apprentice - Breakdown & Recovery

RAC
£16,640
CambridgeEveshamPeterborough

Expected closing date: Sunday, 1 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Apprenticeship as a Mobile Mechanic focusing on breakdown and recovery.
  • Starting salary of £16,640 per year.
  • Gain a Level 2 Autocare Technician qualification.
  • Work 40 hours per week with flexible shift patterns.
  • Applications close on 2026-11-01.

About the Role

This apprenticeship will train you to become a Mobile Mechanic, specialising in breakdown and recovery.

What you'll be doing:

  • Travelling with your mentor to assist customers experiencing vehicle breakdowns.
  • Diagnosing vehicle faults and identifying problems.
  • Performing roadside repairs where possible.
  • Utilising specialist tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Assisting with vehicle recovery when necessary.
  • Communicating effectively with customers and providing excellent service.
  • Adhering to all RAC safety procedures.

What happens at the end:

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to progress into a permanent role with the RAC as a qualified Roadside Patrol Technician. Further opportunities exist to develop your skills and build a long-term career within the RAC.

Key Details:

  • Wage: £16,640 a year
  • Working week: 6-10 hour shifts, between 6:00 am and midnight.
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Duration: 2 Years 3 Months
  • Start date: 2027-02-01
  • Closing date: 2026-11-01
  • Apprenticeship standard: Autocare technician (level 2)
  • Training provider: NORTH LONDON GARAGES GTA

About the Employer:

The RAC is a well-known motoring organisation providing breakdown assistance, vehicle maintenance, and other motoring services. You will join an organisation focused on customer service, training, and career development.