Commercial Vehicle Mechanic AirportPartners Schiphol

What will you be doing

Are you an enthusiastic Commercial Vehicle Mechanic who works accurately in a challenging environment? Then we are looking for you!

At Airportpartners, we are looking for a driven Commercial Vehicle Mechanic who performs maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on the critical vehicle fleet of Schiphol. You will have a workplace where you work with great colleagues on fuel and electric commercial vehicles. Of course, you will have the opportunity to further develop yourself through training and courses.

For this position, we are looking for someone who can switch between work orders effectively and continues to work accurately. Will you be working as a Commercial Vehicle Mechanic at Airportpartners? Great! These will be your tasks:

• You carry out maintenance on regular fuel and electric passenger and commercial vehicles;

• You perform various repairs;

• You work on solving complex malfunctions, both mechanical and electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic;

• Your tasks involve fuel systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, transmission systems, brake systems, engine condition, electrical systems, and tires;

• You also provide support to the rest of the Schiphol fleet and buses operating for Schiphol.

Airportpartners is the main contractor for the Schiphol fleet. At Airportpartners, you maintain and repair vehicles that you usually do not encounter in a 'normal' garage. The fleet consists of various (electric) passenger cars, commercial vehicles, fire vehicles, and the snow fleet.

When you work at Airportpartners, you are part of the team that guarantees the correct operational deployment 24/7. An example of this is that you are also present when it snows. With your presence, we guarantee the highest possible deployment of the snow fleet.

What we ask of you

As a Commercial Vehicle Mechanic, you regularly switch between work orders and must continue to work very accurately.

We also find the following important:

• Given the nature of the position, you must be able to carry out your tasks independently.

• It is nice if you have a flexible attitude and no 9 to 5 mentality. We find it very important that our customers are always helped quickly and professionally. Defective vehicles arrive at any time of the day and need to be repaired as soon as possible;

• Furthermore, as a mechanic at Airportpartners, you also have a very customer-friendly attitude. You are pleasant in dealing with customers and colleagues.

What you bring:

• You have completed training as a Commercial Vehicle Technician (BAT or EBAT) or are willing to obtain this;

• If you also have the qualification to work on electric vehicles, that's a plus;

• Affinity with (electric) passenger and commercial vehicles and various types of builds;

• Experience in solving complex malfunctions of the mentioned vehicle types;

• It is a plus if you have APK certificates.

You will have plenty of opportunities to grow with us. You are therefore willing to follow training and courses for this industry:

What will you achieve:

• Field authorization, giving you access to airside;

• Aboma for inspecting vehicles without license plates;

• Certificates such as APK and for working on electric vehicles.

What we offer

An important position in an established organization. You can see the role of Commercial Vehicle Mechanic at AirportPartners Schiphol as such. Therefore, you can count on:

• A good salary, depending on experience, age, and qualifications.

  • 2nd mechanic (completed BAT): €2,500 to €3,000

  • 1st mechanic (completed EBAT): €3,000 to €3,800

  • Technical Specialist (completed level 4): €3,400 to €4,000;

• An employer who cares for its employees and where your opinion matters;

• A good pension and a collective health insurance with Zilveren Kruis and ONVZ with a contribution of €300 gross per year from us;

• Possibility to further develop yourself, for example, to Technical Specialist or Workshop Manager. AirportPartners will cover all costs for your study and development;

• Attractive discounts (€500 per year) on Pon products such as a Gazelle bike or Pon Private Lease;

• Even more excellent benefits, such as Pon training programs, company physiotherapy, and coaching for a healthy lifestyle change;

• AirportPartners is a Pon company with all associated career opportunities.

About the organization

AirportPartners is part of Orion, along with BusPartners and WastePartners.

Orion is a leading technical service provider for complex vehicle fleets. We offer comprehensive solutions for fleet management, maintenance and repair, and digital solutions. Our goal is to completely unburden companies with large, complex vehicle fleets by optimizing the repair and maintenance process. We do this with experienced employees, innovative systems, and a carefully selected network of repairers.

The vehicles we manage are crucial. Every day, thousands of people rely on the vehicles of our customers, including travelers, public transport, companies, and households. Orion plays a key role in ensuring that these vehicles are always in top condition.

Orion has 15 of its own workshops, spread across different locations. These are located in Almere, Amersfoort, Badhoevedorp-Schiphol, Ede, Emmeloord, Helmond, Leeuwarden, Leiden, Lichtenvoorde, Middelburg, Montfoort, Oosterwolde, Utrecht (2 locations), and Zwolle. The location for this vacancy is Badhoevedorp.

Other information

About diversity and inclusion:

At Orion, we are committed to diversity and inclusion by promoting an environment where all perspectives are respected. We have established a D&I team and developed a strategy plus a concrete roadmap for the coming years, fully supported by our management.

When selecting new team members, we strive for a diverse mix of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity is crucial for promoting innovation, stimulating creativity, and ensuring that we meet the needs of all our diverse customers. In case of equal suitability, we prefer candidates who contribute to the diversity of our team.

Do you have any questions about the vacancy or the application process?

Feel free to contact Wesley Bruinier (Recruiter) via +316 26 13 82 54 or wesley.bruinier@pon.com