Mobile Vehicle Mechanic – Southampton

Company: The AA
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Location: Southampton
Job Description:

Better hours, better pay, join the AA.

Enjoy work‑life balance working shifts Monday – Saturday covering hours between 8am and 8pm with optional overtime available at the end of your shift.

Company Description / Business Unit

Enjoy work‑life balance working shifts Monday – Saturday covering hours between 8am and 8pm with optional overtime available at the end of your shift.

Our Commitments

  • Start and finish on your driveway – paid from the moment you get in your van to the moment you get home.
  • Bring your best self and we provide the rest, including van, full uniform, boots, and the best available equipment.
  • Free breakdown cover from day one.
  • 23 days holidays (increases with service).
  • Up to 7% company pension contribution.
  • An iconic brand that our customers love with industry leading training.
  • Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family.

This is the job

The role of a Service Maintenance and Repair Technician is multifaceted and impactful, and due to a successful year we are expanding the team. You will be the friendly face who provides first‑class service and repair work, whether at customers’ workplace or home. As part of our mobile mechanic team you will attend appointments completing service inspections, breakdowns, provide on‑the‑spot repairs, and keep things running smoothly. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will help you excel.

What I will be doing

  • A communicator: You are the master of diagnostics and fundamental in delighting your customers. You are comfortable sharing your knowledge so customers understand the situation and feel safe.
  • A self‑starter: You thrive working independently or within a team, driving to various locations in all weathers. No two jobs are the same and you will experience appointment‑based work and breakdowns.
  • A fixer/problem solver: You are excited to utilise your technical ability to solve a variety of issues. Whether you’re fixing the vehicle by the roadside or attending an appointment, you are the solution bringer.
  • More importantly you will be the friendly face of the UK’s largest motoring organisation. To our members you are the superhero, ready for anything, anytime and in any weather, helping them get their day moving again.

What I need

  • NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent qualifications with demonstrable industry experience within a workshop environment.
  • Full Category B driving licence, with 6 points or less.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, which could include evenings and weekends.

Additional information

As a valued team member, we develop career programmes for our employees’ growth and long‑term progression within the organisation. These programmes are designed to match employees’ abilities, needs, and career goals to current and future opportunities.

Here at the AA, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, a positive environment where everyone can thrive. Embracing diverse perspectives enriches the workplace and fosters innovation.

Apply Today

Ready for anything? Apply today and start your career with the AA.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026