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Petit Forestier Group

Rentals of refrigerated trucks, displays, containers

Mécanicien

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • A qualification in automotive or heavy-vehicle mechanics is sought; examples include CAP/BEP, a vocational baccalaureate, or BTS.
  • Without a specific diploma, significant experience in the field is an asset.
  • In-depth knowledge of traditional mechanics, particularly electrical systems, mechanics, and tires.
  • A broad understanding of the operation of different types of vehicles, including newer-generation gas 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 light commercial vehicles and heavy goods vehicles from various manufacturers.
  • Develop expertise with newer-generation gas and electric vehicles and innovative tools, including onboard diagnostics and smartphone connectivity.
  • Identify and resolve breakdowns in the workshop or independently while on call-outs to assist customers using a fully equipped service vehicle.
  • Track interventions and ensure vehicles function properly after repairs.
  • Contribute to workshop operations by maintaining a clean workspace and equipment, working as part of the team, and sharing information.
  • Work on-call periods according to the agency schedule, including nights and weekends; weekly and additional call-out premiums are provided.

Desired Qualifications

  • 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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