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Truck mechanic F/X/M
What you're going to do
Our client is a family-owned Belgian company established in 1931, specializing in the production and transportation of concrete to construction sites. With two modern concrete production centers located in Sint-Katelijne-Waver and Hemiksem, they pride themselves on their ability to deliver high-quality concrete efficiently. Their facilities are equipped to process 400,000 tons of sand, gravel, and waste annually, ensuring that we meet the growing demands of the construction industry. They are currently seeking a dedicated Truck Mechanic to join theit team and support their fleet of Volvo trucks.
Responsibilities:
• Perform regular maintenance and repairs on the fleet of Volvo trucks to ensure they are safe and operational.
• Diagnose mechanical issues using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend the life of the vehicles.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work completed.
• Collaborate with the logistics team to schedule repairs that accommodate transportation needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Respond promptly to emergency repair requests.
• Stay informed about the latest industry practices and technological advancements in vehicle maintenance
Responsibilities:
• Perform regular maintenance and repairs on the fleet of Volvo trucks to ensure they are safe and operational.
• Diagnose mechanical issues using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend the life of the vehicles.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work completed.
• Collaborate with the logistics team to schedule repairs that accommodate transportation needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Respond promptly to emergency repair requests.
• Stay informed about the latest industry practices and technological advancements in vehicle maintenance
Your skill & knowledge
• Communicative knowledge of English
• Several years of experience as a truck mechanic
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and troubleshooting techniques
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in vehicle maintenance are preferred
• You are motivated and you are not discouraged by physical work
• Possibility of doing overtime: in total 45-50 working hours/week - additionaly 12 days off/year
• Several years of experience as a truck mechanic
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and troubleshooting techniques
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in vehicle maintenance are preferred
• You are motivated and you are not discouraged by physical work
• Possibility of doing overtime: in total 45-50 working hours/week - additionaly 12 days off/year
Educations
at least 2-3 years of experience as a truck mechanic
What we offer you
• Attractive salary of €19,29 gross based on a Belgian employment contract
• Overtime up to 20 hours, 150% paid (28.93 euro brutto) >20 hours – recup day
• Bonuses: 13th salary, vacation money, mileage allowance, family allowance, health insurance, accident insurance
• In addition, Job Talent will provide you with good accommodation close to the company (single room) and will take care of all employment-related administration
• You'll start with a temporary employment contract and after one year there is the opportunity to receive a fixed contract
• Overtime up to 20 hours, 150% paid (28.93 euro brutto) >20 hours – recup day
• Bonuses: 13th salary, vacation money, mileage allowance, family allowance, health insurance, accident insurance
• In addition, Job Talent will provide you with good accommodation close to the company (single room) and will take care of all employment-related administration
• You'll start with a temporary employment contract and after one year there is the opportunity to receive a fixed contract