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Petit Forestier Group

Rentals of refrigerated trucks, displays, containers

Mécanicien poids lourds

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Knowledge of traditional mechanics, including electrical systems and tires.
  • 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, diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repairs, on the employer’s light commercial and heavy goods vehicles across different makes.
  • Develop expertise in newer-generation gas and electric vehicles and innovative tools, including onboard diagnostics and smartphone connectivity.
  • Identify and resolve breakdowns in the workshop or independently during call-outs to assist customers using a fully equipped assistance vehicle.
  • Track interventions and ensure vehicles function properly after repairs.
  • Contribute to workshop operations by keeping the workspace clean, maintaining equipment, working as a team, and sharing information.
  • Take part in on-call periods according to the agency schedule, including nights and weekends; the posting states these periods carry a weekly premium and additional premiums for call-outs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Significant experience in automotive or heavy-vehicle mechanics is an advantage for candidates without a relevant qualification.

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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