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Vehicle Mechanic Jobs in Hersham

​Vehicle Mechanic

A Vehicle Mechanic in the engineering sector is tasked with the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of vehicles, ensuring they meet safety and performance standards. To work as a Vehicle Mechanic, candidates typically require a combination of formal education, such as an NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in vehicle maintenance and repair, alongside practical experience. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and hands-on proficiency with tools and diagnostic equipment are crucial.

Companies seeking to hire a Vehicle Mechanic look for candidates with a solid background in automotive repair, including experience with a variety of vehicle makes and models. Familiarity with the latest automotive technology and diagnostic software is highly prized, as is the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Previous experience in a garage or automotive workshop, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge and skill in vehicle mechanics, is essential. A successful Vehicle Mechanic not only fixes problems but also provides excellent customer service, advising vehicle owners on maintenance practices to prevent future issues.

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​Hersham

The small town of Hersham is situated in the Borough of Elmbridge in Surrey. With its parkland, village green and close proximity to London it attracts residents from a broad range of social backgrounds. There are local shops and restaurants nearby there are plenty of things to do within the wider area.

The Engineering sector in Hersham has been a leading business centre for over 40 years. The area, which is home to many global companies, has seen recent growth in several areas including green infrastructure engineering, life sciences and electronics manufacturing.

Hersham is a commuter town, It has good transport links and is served by the M25 and M3 motorways, as well as a 24-hour rail link from London Waterloo to Woking Borough station.