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Vehicle Mechanic Jobs in Lossiemouth

​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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​Lossiemouth

Lossiemouth is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in Moray. Lossiemouth is situated on the Moray Firth about 10 miles east of Elgin. The town has a population of around 7,000 people and is famous for its surfing and also has one of Britain's biggest fishing fleets based here.

Lossiemouth's engineering sector is the town's most notable. It contributes significantly towards the local economy as well as providing many jobs in and around the town.

Lossiemouth has its own train station and there are frequent services between Inverness and Aberdeen, with direct trains going as far as London via York or Newcastle/Darlington. Lossiemouth also has a bus station with connections to other parts of Moray and Aberdeenshire.

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