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Petit Forestier Group

Rentals of refrigerated trucks, displays, containers

Mécanicien

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • A vocational qualification in automotive or heavy-vehicle mechanics (CAP, BEP, vocational baccalaureate, BTS, or similar), or significant experience in the field without a specific diploma.
  • In-depth knowledge of conventional mechanics, including electrical systems and tires.
  • Broad understanding of vehicle operation, 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, breakdown assistance, and repairs, on the employer’s light commercial vehicles and heavy goods vehicles from brands 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 during customer call-outs using a fully equipped assistance vehicle.
  • Track interventions and ensure vehicles operate properly after repairs.
  • Help maintain the workshop by keeping the workspace clean, equipment in good condition, and sharing information with colleagues.
  • Work scheduled on-call periods, including nights and weekends, and respond to 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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