Commercial vehicle mechanic at Orion Waste Partners at Orion

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Salary €18.12/Hr.- €24.76/Hr.
Categories Maintenance repair
Sector Technical
Employment type Fixed-term
Work schedule Full time
Accepted languages EnglishDutch
Experience required Limited positions available
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Orion is a technical service provider specialised in maintaining and managing complex vehicle fleets. The company supports many types of vehicles used in different sectors. This includes fire trucks, snow and airport vehicles, buses, passenger cars, and vehicles for waste collection and cleaning. Orion focuses on keeping vehicles safe, reliable, and ready for daily use. Strong technical knowledge and organised processes are key to its services. 

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As a mechanic at Orion Waste Partners, you will play a vital role in helping to keep our cities clean and sustainable. Orion provides comprehensive technical solutions for the most complex heavy-duty fleets in the recycling and waste industry. You will be responsible for maintaining the sophisticated machinery that keeps urban environments running, from automated refuse collection of vehicles to advanced recycling equipment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems and is up to the challenge of complex hydraulics, electronics, and heavy-duty mechanics in a professional, modern, laboratory-style workshop. We make sure you master complex technical systems and kickstart your career in the environmental services industry 

 

 

Your daily tasks 

You will be responsible for fixing and checking heavy recycling equipment. You will: 

 

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot complex hydraulic and mechanical systems 

  • Maintain and repair electric drive systems and high-voltage components 

  • Perform quality checks on specialized cleaning and waste disposal units 

  • Take photos of technical issues and write short reports for the system 

  • Ensure all safety sensors, camera systems, and digital displays work correctly 

  • Carry out periodic inspections to prevent downtime of the fleet 

 

Your working schedule 

You will work from Monday to Friday between 07:00 and 17:00. There is a possibility of working in the evening shift, which gives you a 30% shift allowance. 

 

 

What you need to bring 

You are a technical person who likes fixing things. You have:  

 

  • A NEN 9140 certificate or the willingness to obtain it within 2 months 

  • Experience with heavy equipment, trucks, or commercial vehicles 

  • Good communication skills in English or Dutch 

  • Ability to work with both mechanical parts and digital diagnostic tools 

  • A category B driving license to travel to your workplace 

 

Why this job fits you 

You are a detail-oriented mechanic who enjoys solving technical puzzles. This job is perfect if you want: 

 

  • To work with high-end technology in the recycling and waste industry 

  • To have a stable work schedule with a healthy work-life balance 

  • To improve your qualifications and your career with a fully funded NEN 9140 certificate.   

  • To grow in a global company that is a leader in technical fleet management 

  • To use your skills to ensure environmental equipment stays operational 

Benefits Orion

Working at Orion means working for a stable and specialised technical company. Employees work with different vehicles and modern maintenance systems. Clear procedures and training help people do their work safely and correctly. There are opportunities to learn technical skills and grow into specialised roles. Teamwork and responsibility are important every day. Orion offers a professional environment where employees support public services and build a long‑term career.

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