Automotive Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Location: Vilvoorde
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: As soon as possible
About Poppy
Poppy Mobility is a Belgian provider of sustainable shared mobility with a fleet of over 2,000 vehicles active across Antwerp, Brussels and major airports. Our mission is simple: make mobility accessible, efficient and reliable.
About the Role – Maintenance Technician
As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for the day-to-day technical upkeep of our fleet. Your focus is on routine maintenance, wear parts and keeping vehicles operational at scale.This is a hands-on role where speed, consistency and quality matter. You work in our Vilvoorde workshop and contribute directly to fleet availability.
Your Responsibilities
Maintenance & Interventions
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Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, filters, fluids)
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Replace wear parts (brakes, tires, wipers, bulbs, etc.)
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Perform basic checks on vehicle condition (leaks, wear, damage, safety items)
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Carry out small mechanical interventions when required
Inspection & Reporting
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Identify technical issues during inspections
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Report defects clearly to senior technicians or diagnostics team
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Ensure vehicles are safe and ready for deployment
Administration & Stock
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Correctly register all work performed in the system
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Log used parts and ensure accurate stock tracking
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Signal shortages or inconsistencies in stock
Workshop & Team
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Maintain a clean and organized workspace
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Use tools and equipment correctly
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Collaborate with technicians and operations to minimize downtime
What We Offer
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Stable full-time role in a growing company
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Clear, hands-on function with direct impact
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Modern workshop environment
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No-nonsense team with short communication lines
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Competitive salary package
Your Profile
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Experience in automotive maintenance or equivalent practical skills
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Comfortable with routine mechanical work (brakes, tires, servicing)
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Hands-on, efficient and reliable
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Structured and accurate in administrative follow-up
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Able to work independently and in a team
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Comfortable working on different brands and models
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Valid driver’s license B (required)
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Basic knowledge of English and professional knowledge of Dutch or French (depending on team)
