Trailer assembly mechanic Vacatures

Over de vacature

Wat je gaat doen

As a Trailer Assembly Mechanic, you will assemble and install a wide range of components for trailers and semi-trailers. You will work on customised vehicles that incorporate various mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. Using technical drawings and work instructions, you will ensure that all components are accurately installed, assembled, and connected. Your responsibilities include:

• Assembly: assembling trailer components according to technical drawings and work instructions;
• Installation and connection: installing and connecting pipework, hydraulic systems, and electrical components;
• Axle installation: fitting and aligning axles correctly;
• Testing: carrying out system and leak tests to check functionality and ensure quality;
• Inspection: checking components against inspection checklists and ensuring the finished product meets the required standards;
• Teamwork and development: working closely with colleagues and participating in training to expand your technical knowledge;
• Safe working practices: maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workspace in accordance with applicable safety guidelines.As every trailer is built to meet specific customer requirements, you will encounter a variety of technical challenges and solutions. Your practical skills, attention to detail, and technical knowledge will help ensure that every vehicle is fully assembled, tested, and ready for use.

Wat we je bieden

We believe that good work deserves to be rewarded. That is why we offer attractive employment conditions, job security, and plenty of opportunities to further develop your technical skills. What we offer:

• A gross monthly salary of €3,250 to €3,500, based on a 40-hour working week;
• A full-time position with the prospect of a permanent contract;
• Fixed day shifts from 07:30 to 16:15;
• 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days per year;
• 8% holiday allowance;
• Reimbursement of travel expenses;
• An informal and friendly working environment where teamwork and personal development are highly valued;
• Opportunities to expand your technical knowledge and skills through training and practical experience;
• The chance to work for a company where innovation, craftsmanship, and quality are at the heart of everything it does.

Functie-eisen

You are a practical, hands-on mechanic with strong technical insight and a keen eye for detail. You can read and understand technical drawings, work accurately, and enjoy collaborating with colleagues to build high-quality finished products. Do you meet the following requirements?

• You have completed a vocational qualification (MBO level) in a technical field;
• You have at least two years of experience in technical assembly work;
• You can read and understand technical drawings and work instructions;
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics is an advantage;
• You are physically capable of carrying out assembly work;
• You have a practical, accurate, and solution-oriented approach to your work;
• You have your own accommodation and transport;
• You are a team player who takes pride in delivering high-quality work.

Over het bedrijf

You’ll join one of the Top 100 companies in the Dutch manufacturing industry, located in the Nijmegen region. With a long-standing history of building high-quality vehicles, the company focuses on innovation, sustainability and craftsmanship. The working environment is informal and collaborative, with short communication lines and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional development. Work-life balance is also valued, creating an environment where you can finish each working day knowing you have contributed to a high-quality end product. The location is easily accessible by car from Arnhem, Tiel, Cuijk and the German border region, including Kleve and Goch.

Over de vacature

Wat je gaat doen

As a technician SMART, you will work together with your colleagues to assemble complete trailers. The department produces different types of trailers. You will work according to clear work instructions and learn step by step how to assemble and connect various components.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and assembling various trailer components;
• Installing hydraulic and pneumatic components;
• Connecting electrical wiring and electrical components;
• Installing pipework, fittings and other technical components;
• Installing axles and brake system components;
• Making and installing wooden floors;
• Working on various parts of the chassis;
• Using hand tools and other technical equipment;
• Reading and following technical drawings, diagrams and work instructions;
• Checking your own work and ensuring a high-quality finished product;
• Working together with colleagues at different workstations;

A trailer goes through several stages within the department. This allows you to learn about different parts of the production process and gradually gain a better understanding of how a complete trailer is built.
You do not need to know everything from day one. During your initial training period, you will receive plenty of support from experienced colleagues. You will learn the job in practice and have the opportunity to continuously develop your technical skills.

Wat we je bieden

You will join an organization where employees are given plenty of opportunities to develop themselves and where teamwork is highly valued.

What you can expect:

• A full-time position in a modern production environment;
• A Monday-to-Friday day shift;
• A varied technical role where you will actually build trailers;
• Good support and guidance during your onboarding period;
• Plenty of opportunities to develop your technical skills;
• Training and career development opportunities;
• The prospect of a permanent contract based on good performance;
• The salary varies between € 3100and € 3300 gross per month based on a 40-hour working week
• 25 vacation days and 13 additional days off (ADV);
• Holiday allowance and travel expense reimbursement;
• A good pension scheme;
• Employment conditions in accordance with the applicable collective labour agreement (CAO);
• An informal working environment with room for your own initiative;
• A dedicated and supportive team;
• Good-quality workwear and all the equipment you need to work safely and effectively.

Functie-eisen

We are not looking for someone who already knows everything. Technical insight, motivation and a willingness to learn are just as important to us as experience. We are looking for someone who:

• Has an interest in technology and enjoys practical, hands-on work;
• Preferably has completed a technical education or vocational training;
• Has experience in a technical environment, for example in automotive technology, assembly, mechanical engineering or metalworking;
• Enjoys working with tools and has good technical insight;
• Can read work instructions and technical drawings, or is willing to learn;
• Preferably has some knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and/or electrical engineering;
• Works accurately and has an eye for quality;
• Is comfortable with physical work;
• Works safely and responsibly;
• Works well with others and enjoys being part of a team;
• Is eager to learn, reliable and flexible;
• Has a hands-on, can-do attitude.

Over het bedrijf

You will be working for an international manufacturing company in the Nijmegen region, specializing in the development and production of high-quality trailers and semi-trailers for specialized and heavy-duty road transport.
The company has a long history in the manufacturing industry and places a strong focus on quality, innovation and reliability.

Its products are used by customers in the Netherlands and abroad.What makes this working environment special is that you get to experience the entire production process up close. A chassis enters the production facility and is transformed by different teams into a complete trailer that is eventually delivered to the customer. This means that your work is literally part of the finished product. Within the SMART department, you will work in a small team where colleagues support each other and share their knowledge. You will have plenty of opportunity to ask questions, learn new tasks and contribute your own ideas.The working environment is informal and friendly. Together, you make sure that every trailer is built to the required quality standards.
The location is easily accessible from Nijmegen, Arnhem, Wijchen, Boxmeer and the surrounding areas. Would you like to use your own hands to help build specialized trailers while developing your technical skills along the way? Then this could be the opportunity for you. Apply today for the Production Worker SMART position!