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Vehicle Mechanic Jobs in Chester

​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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​Chester

Chester is a historic walled city in Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales. With a population of just under 90,000 in 2016, it's the largest and most populous settlement within the county of Cheshire. Chester is home to many attractions, such as Chester Zoo and Chester Cathedral. The city also offers an incredible range of shops and restaurants.

The engineering sector in Chester is a vital and vibrant part of the local economy. With numerous world class facilities for research and development, design, testing, prototyping and production, this region is home to some of the leading companies in the UK.

Transport in Chester is good, with bus, rail and road connections for local travel across North Wales and the whole of North West England. For longer journeys, both Liverpool John Lennon Airport and Manchester Airport are within easy reach by road or rail.

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