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Truck and Heavy Equipment Technician/builder – vacancies-17750-C

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What you're going to do

  • Blueprint Interpretation & Execution: Ability to read, understand, and interpret technical drawings/blueprints, and independently execute the build from start to finish.

    1.Welding & Assembly

    • Perform high-quality construction and assembly work customized for heavy trucks and trailers.
    • Conduct full preparatory duties independently, including cutting plates, drilling holes, bending metals, and sawing tubes/profiles.
    • Execute precise semi-automatic (MIG/MAG) welding to structurally secure assemblies onto vehicle chassis.
    • Perform final technical assembly of all painted components and auxiliary parts onto the vehicle after coating is completed by colleagues.

  • 2.Electrical Systems

    • Integrate and connect advanced machinery, including heavy-duty truck-mounted cranes, container systems, and lifting gear to the main truck chassis.
    • Complete comprehensive electrical connections from end-to-end (A to Z), matching specific project requirements from basic prep-wiring to complete, complex electronic installations.
    • Perform post-installation diagnostics, systematic testing, fault-finding, and troubleshooting to resolve any electrical complications.

  • 3.Hydraulic Systems

    • Install and connect complete hydraulic circuits from end-to-end directly onto trucks and heavy machinery.
    • Independently bend heavy-duty piping and compress/press high-pressure hydraulic flexible hoses.
    • Conduct operational quality checks, pressure tests, and error detection to safely identify and repair fluid leaks or system failures.

  • 4.Spray Painting / Preparation

    • Occasionally assist with necessary surface preparation when required, including degreasing, sanding, and filling components or complete structural assemblies

Your skill & knowledge

  • Technical degree in a relevant field (Automotive, Electrical, Mechanics, or Mechatronics) or equivalent proven professional experience in a similar industrial setting.
  • An open mindset and being eager to work with TCS.
  • A big interest in and feel for trucks, heavy machinery and mechanics.
  • Previous experience as a truck or heavy machinery technician.
  • Basic welding skills (semi- automatic).
  • An interest in electronics, as builds are also computer controlled.
  • You can work on a project with a colleague or on your own.
  • Having a driver’s license is a plus.


Educations

  • Hoger secundair onderwijs

What we offer you

  • You can work on varied projects with a colleagues or on your own.
  • Good work-life balance
  • Strong benefits
  • Open environment and mindset


This position is open to everyone, regardless of age or gender.

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