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Petit Forestier Group

Rentals of refrigerated trucks, displays, containers

Mechanic

Heavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle MaintenancePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeAmiens, FranceIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A qualification in automotive or heavy-vehicle mechanics (CAP/BEP, professional baccalaureate, BTS, or equivalent) is requested; significant experience in the field may substitute for a specific diploma.
  • Strong knowledge of traditional mechanics, particularly automotive electrical systems, mechanics, and tires.
  • A general understanding of the operation of different types of vehicles, including newer gas-powered and electric vehicles.
  • A valid category B driving licence is required; category C is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including servicing, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs, on company light commercial vehicles and heavy goods vehicles of various brands.
  • Develop knowledge and skills working on newer gas-powered and electric vehicles and innovative tools, including onboard diagnostics and smartphone connectivity.
  • Identify and resolve breakdowns in the workshop or independently during field call-outs, using a fully equipped assistance vehicle to help customers.
  • Track interventions and ensure vehicles function correctly after repairs.
  • Contribute to workshop operations by keeping the workspace clean, maintaining equipment, working as a team, and sharing information.
  • Take on-call shifts according to the agency schedule, including nights and weekends, and respond to call-outs when required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Significant experience in automotive or heavy-vehicle mechanics is an advantage for applicants without a specific diploma.
  • A category C driving licence is an advantage.

About the Company

Petit Forestier Group

Rentals of refrigerated trucks, displays, containers

Petit Forestier Group rents and manages refrigerated transport and storage solutions, offering refrigerated trucks, display units, containers, and related equipment for rent without drivers. Clients rent a complete refrigeration solution and rely on Petit Forestier to handle maintenance, replacements, and keeping the cold chain intact during transport or storage. The company differentiates itself through a long-standing focus on refrigeration as its core business, a full-service rental model, and a large fleet backed by family ownership and European expansion. Its goal is to provide the entire refrigeration delivery chain globally, helping customers move and store temperature-controlled goods efficiently.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$924M
Headquarters
Villepinte, France
Founded
1907

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