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Vehicle Mechanic Jobs in Surrey

​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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Surrey

Surrey is a county in the south west of England, located less than 30 minutes from central London. Surrey is the UK's most wooded county and is known for it's rolling hills and valleys. In Surrey you'll find charming towns, villages and incredible views. In 2019 ​Surrey had a population of just under 1.2 million. Surrey is close to the M4, M25 and M23 motorways which give excellent access to the UK. Gatwick and Heathrow airport provide excellent international travel and the Eurotunnel is within an hours drive of Surrey, giving access to Europe.

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