Truck mechanic
Breda, Netherlands
full-time
Above 5000 bgn

Truck mechanic

Breda, Netherlands full-time Above 5000 bgn

About us

Take Your Truck Mechanic Career Further with TPS! Are you an experienced Truck Mechanic seeking stable, long-term employment in the Netherlands? At TPS, we collaborate with a strong network of professional truck garages and automotive companies throughout the Netherlands. With 30 partner companies, 25 active locations, and a team of over 120 skilled colleagues, youll become part of an international community of dedicated mechanics who value quality, teamwork, and technical excellence.

Responsibilities

As a Truck Mechanic, youll work in a professional and well-equipped workshop, performing maintenance, inspections, and repairs on various types of trucks and trailers. Youll have access to modern tools and diagnostic systems, allowing you to do your job efficiently and accurately.

You will be responsible for:

- Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on truck diesel engines and related components.
- Replacing parts such as wheel bearings, transmissions, filters, brake linings, windshield wipers, and fluids.
- Inspecting systems for leaks, damage, and wear, including brakes, steering, suspension, and transmission systems.
- Checking tire condition and pressure, and performing necessary replacements or adjustments.
- Inspecting and testing electrical systems, lighting, and battery condition.
- Performing minor mechanical repairs such as changing brake fluids or spark plugs.
- Conducting diagnostic tests to identify issues accurately and efficiently.
- Documenting all work performed, creating inspection and service reports, and coordinating with team leaders for final approval and billing.
- Youll work independently, but also closely with other skilled mechanics and supervisors who share your commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork.quality.

Requirements and necessary skills

- At least 3 years experience with trucks in maintenance, repair, or overhaul.
- An automotive education background.
- Strong mechanical and technical understanding with the ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
- Good English communication skills (spoken and written).
- A valid Category B driving license. (category C is a strong advantage)
- Willingness to work in shifts or occasional weekend overtime.
- You have the legal right to work in the Netherlands (valid work and residence permit required).

We offer

Weekly net salary: 665 - 900, depending on experience and overtime.

Accommodation: Free housing arranged and paid for by TPS. Each employee has a private bedroom in shared accommodation with Wi-Fi, with access to shared kitchen and bathroom facilities.

Transport: A company car (including fuel) is provided free of charge for all work-related travel. Employees using their personal car receive 0.23 per kilometer for work-related journeys.

Contract: Long-term cooperation is the goal, not short-term or temporary assignments.

Work schedule: Option to work on a rotation basis (e.g. 10 - 12 weeks working followed by 1 - 2 weeks at home).

Health insurance: Fully organized and covered through a Dutch healthcare provider.

Contact Information

Phone: +316838289801