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Petit Forestier Group

Rentals of refrigerated trucks, displays, containers

Mechanic

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • A qualification in automotive or heavy-vehicle mechanics, such as CAP/BEP, a vocational baccalaureate, BTS, or equivalent; alternatively, significant experience in this field is an asset.
  • In-depth knowledge of traditional mechanics, particularly electrical systems, mechanics, and tires.
  • A general understanding of how all types of vehicles operate, including newer gas-powered and electric vehicles.
  • A Category B driving license is required; a Category C license is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including servicing, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs, on the company's light commercial and heavy vehicles of different makes, including IVECO, FIAT, and MERCEDES.
  • Develop 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 while attending roadside calls to assist customers in a fully equipped assistance vehicle.
  • Track interventions and ensure the vehicle operates correctly after repairs.
  • Contribute to workshop operations, including keeping the workspace clean, maintaining equipment, working with the team, and sharing information.
  • Perform on-call shifts according to the agency schedule, including nights and weekends, with weekly and additional call-out premiums.

Desired Qualifications

  • Significant experience in automotive or heavy-vehicle mechanics is an asset for candidates without a specific qualification.
  • A Category C driving license 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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