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Vehicle Mechanic Jobs in Suffolk

​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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​Suffolk

​Suffolk is a coastal county located in East Anglia. The county is bounded by Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west, Essex to the south and London's metropolitan area to the east. Suffolk is an area of natural beauty. It has a thriving arts and culture scene, with many festivals throughout the year.

The engineering sector in Suffolk is booming, and the region is home to Sizewell B power station. The industry is experiencing significant growth, with many companies looking to increase their capacity and workforce. This means there are more opportunities for skilled engineers.

Suffolk is easily accessible by road and rail services. There are two major motorways touching the edge of Suffolk, the A12 linking London and Ipswich, the A14 from Ipswich to Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth.

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