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Petit Forestier Group

Rentals of refrigerated trucks, displays, containers

Mécanicien

Heavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 15
Full-timeVannes, FranceIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A CAP or BEP, vocational baccalaureate, BTS, or other qualification in automotive or heavy-vehicle mechanics; substantial experience in the field may substitute for a specific diploma.
  • In-depth knowledge of traditional mechanics, particularly electrical systems, mechanical systems, and tires.
  • General understanding of how different types of vehicles operate, including newer gas-powered and electric vehicles.
  • A category B driving licence is required; a category C licence is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including servicing, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs, on the employer’s own light commercial vehicles and heavy goods vehicles from different manufacturers, including IVECO, FIAT, and Mercedes.
  • Develop expertise with newer-generation gas-powered and electric vehicles and innovative tools, including onboard diagnostics and smartphone connectivity.
  • Identify and resolve breakdowns in the workshop and, when independently attending call-outs, assist customers using a fully equipped service vehicle.
  • Track interventions and ensure vehicles operate correctly after repairs.
  • Contribute to workshop operations by keeping the workspace clean, maintaining equipment, working with colleagues, and sharing information.
  • Take scheduled on-call periods, including nights and weekends, and attend breakdown call-outs.

Desired Qualifications

  • A category C driving licence.

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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