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Petit Forestier Group

Rentals of refrigerated trucks, displays, containers

Mechanic

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • A diploma in automotive or heavy-vehicle mechanics, such as CAP/BEP, a vocational baccalaureate, or BTS; alternatively, significant experience in the field may be considered.
  • In-depth knowledge of traditional mechanics, particularly electrical systems, mechanics, and tires.
  • A broad understanding of how all types of vehicles work, including newer-generation gas and electric vehicles.
  • A category B driving licence is required; a category C licence is desirable.
  • Commitment to collective team success and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including servicing, diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair, on the company's light commercial vehicles and heavy goods vehicles from various manufacturers, including IVECO, FIAT, and MERCEDES.
  • 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 and during independent service visits to assist customers, using a fully equipped assistance vehicle.
  • Track completed 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.
  • Perform scheduled on-call periods, including nights and weekends, for weekly on-call premiums and additional premiums for call-outs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Significant experience in automotive or heavy-vehicle mechanics may substitute for a specific diploma.
  • 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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