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Vehicle Mechanic Jobs in Bristol

​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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Bristol​

Located in south west England Bristol is a vibrant city sitting by the River Avon. The city’s population is home to just over 450,000 people and the wider Bristol area has the tenth largest population in England.

Bristol is known for its architecture and art scene, and today Bristol’s historic dock is home to many bars, restaurants and shops. Surrounding Bristol you’ll find the beautiful city of Bath as well as Gloucestershire and Somerset.

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