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Vehicle Mechanic Jobs in Worcester

​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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​Worcester

The city of Worcester is located west of Birmingham and north of Gloucester, in the county of Worcestershire. Its population is over 600,000. Worcester is famous for its 12th century cathedral, which is one of the most impressive cathedrals in England. It also has modern attractions, such as the old Guildhall and museums.

Worcester is home to a growing number of businesses in the engineering sector, with more than 800 currently employing over 20,000 people. There are a wide range of companies in this sector, from large manufacturers to specialist suppliers that provide components for large machines.

Worcester has two bus stations and a number of bus companies which provide services to Worcester and other parts of the West Midlands. The train station is situated just outside the city centre and provides services to Birmingham, Hereford and London.

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