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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced and motivated Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join our technical team. As a mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining, inspecting, and repairing various heavy vehicles such as trucks, excavators, bulldozers, and other industrial machines. You will work both independently and as part of a team to ensure vehicles operate safely and efficiently.
Your tasks include performing routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electronic faults, replacing defective parts, and conducting test drives to verify vehicle performance. You will also maintain accurate maintenance records and provide recommendations for preventive maintenance to avoid future issues.
You will work in a dynamic environment where safety, quality, and efficiency are key. You have strong technical insight, are solution-oriented, and possess a strong sense of responsibility. You are capable of interpreting technical manuals and using modern diagnostic equipment.
We offer a challenging position within a growing company with opportunities for personal development and career advancement. You will join a collegial team where collaboration and craftsmanship are highly valued.
Responsibilities
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- Diagnose mechanical and electronic faults
- Replace and repair defective parts
- Conduct test drives and functional checks
- Maintain maintenance records and documentation
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations
- Use diagnostic tools and technical manuals
- Assist with inspections and certifications
- Advise on preventive maintenance
- Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors
Requirements
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- At least 2 years of experience as a heavy vehicle mechanic
- Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electronics
- Ability to read technical diagrams
- Experience with diagnostic equipment
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently and accurately
- Willingness to work on-call shifts
- Driver’s license B (C is a plus)
- Proficiency in Dutch
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have with heavy vehicles?
- Do you hold a relevant diploma?
- Can you operate diagnostic equipment?
- Are you willing to work on-call shifts?
- Do you have experience with hydraulic systems?
- Do you have a category C driver’s license?
- How do you handle technical malfunctions?
- What do you value in a team?
- Can you work independently under pressure?
- What are your expectations for this role?
