Overview
Company description
Mobile Vehicle Mechanic
Location: AN09 Crawley & Guildford
Contract: Full-time, permanent
£52,782 to £55,419 guaranteed earnings, plus up to £2,000 performance bonus
Five-day working week | Paid from when you get in your van | £2,000 first-year sign-on bonus
Bring your mechanic skills directly to customers and build your career with the AA.
As an AA Mobile Vehicle Mechanic, you’ll carry out servicing, diagnostics and repairs at customers’ homes or workplaces, with the tools, technology and support you need to do a great job.
Your earnings
We want to make the pay simple and clear from the start.
Pay within the advertised range will depend on qualification level and experience.
Level 2 Mobile Mechanic: £52,782 guaranteed earnings
Level 3 Mobile Mechanic: £55,419 guaranteed earnings
Plus: the opportunity to earn up to a further £2,000 each year through our performance incentive scheme
Additional: first-year bonus of £2,000
And your working day starts and finishes on your driveway. That means you’re paid from the moment you get into your AA van until you arrive back home at the end of your shift.
Your working week
You’ll work 49 hours over five days, with shifts between 8am and 8pm, Monday to Saturday. You’ll typically work 1 in 2 Saturdays.
You get the independence of a mobile role, while still having the backing, tools and support of one of the UK’s best-known motoring organisations.
What will I be doing?
This is hands-on vehicle servicing and repair, delivered directly to the customer. You’ll:
carry out vehicle servicing and repairs at customers’ homes or workplaces
diagnose faults where appropriate
use your technical knowledge to identify problems and find the right solution
explain repairs and technical information clearly to customers
manage your day and scheduled jobs independently
deliver the high standard of workmanship and customer service people expect from the AA
You’ll have the tools, technology and support you need to do your best work wherever the job takes you.
What do I need?
For the Level 2 role, you’ll need an NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an accepted equivalent, alongside strong vehicle servicing and repair experience.
For the Level 3 role, you’ll need an NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an accepted equivalent, alongside strong diagnostics, servicing and repair experience.
For all candidates
You’ll also need:
relevant experience working as a mechanic in a workshop, dealership or mobile environment
a full manual UK Category B driving licence with no more than six points
flexibility to work the advertised rota, including Saturdays
a professional, customer-focused approach
Most importantly, you’ll take pride in doing a great job and giving customers confidence that their vehicle is in safe hands.
Additional information
Why join the AA?
You’ll get:
guaranteed earnings of £52,782 to £55,419
up to £2,000 additional performance incentive
a £2,000 first-year sign-on bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and scheme terms
a five-day working week
paid travel from your own driveway and back again
the independence of working out on the road
the backing, tools and technology to help you deliver high-quality work
the opportunity to build your career with one of the UK’s most recognised motoring brands
free breakdown cover from day one
23 days’ holiday, increasing with service
up to 7% company pension contribution
free physio and 24/7 virtual GP support
Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 remote GP service
Be yourself at the AA
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and bring their whole self to work.
Whatever your background, experience or perspective, we want you to feel supported, valued and able to make a difference.
Ready to make your next move?
If you’re an experienced mechanic who wants strong guaranteed earnings, independence and the backing of the AA, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today and take your skills on the road with the AA.
Guaranteed earnings range from £52,782 to £55,419. The range comprises a contractual base salary of £48,089 to £50,689, plus a Mobile Mechanic supplement of £987 to £1,024 and a location allowance of £3,706. The £2,000 sign-on bonus is subject to eligibility criteria and scheme terms. The opportunity to earn up to a further £2,000 each year is through the performance incentive scheme and is not guaranteed. Incentive earnings depend on performance and scheme rules.
Additional information
We’re committed to helping our people grow, with structured career pathways that support your development and progression within the AA.
We’re also proud to be an inclusive employer, creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and bring their whole self to work.
Ready for anything? Apply today.
* Guaranteed year 1 earnings include applicable location allowance and a £2000 sign-on bonus in eligible locations. Incentive and overtime earnings are dependent on performance and hours worked.
IMPORTANT: Before applying for this role, please make sure you have the right to work in the country where the role is based. Unless it clearly stipulates within in the job advert above that the hiring company is looking to or able to sponsor applicants it is deemed that the hiring employer will only consider applications from those able to comply with and work in the country where the role is based.














