Automotive Technician / Mechanic (Electronics & Diagnostics) - Poppy Mobility NV

Job Description – Technician / Mechanic (Electronics & Diagnostics)
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 in major cities such as Antwerp, Brussels, and airports in Brussels and Charleroi, Poppy offers a fully digital platform for shared cars, vans, and flexible rental options.
Our mission? Making mobility simple, accessible, and efficient.

🚗 About the Role – Technician / Mechanic
As a Technician / Mechanic at Poppy, your focus is on the electronic and technological aspects of our fleet. You will be the go-to person for diagnosing complex issues, repairing electronic systems, and addressing vandalism-related damages. Your primary focus is advanced diagnostics and electronic repairs. In addition, you are expected to support in- and outfleeting activities when needed. This is a full-time, on-site position at our Vilvoorde workshop, within a hands-on and growing team.

🚗 Your Responsibilities

📋 Diagnostics & Repairs

• Diagnose and repair electronic and technological issues in vehicles (sensors, modules, wiring, displays, etc.)

• Address damages caused by vandalism to electronic components

• Use and interpret data from diagnostic tools to identify issues

• Actively identify root causes of recurring issues and propose structural improvements
  

📋 Fleet Support

• Assist in in- and outfleeting of vehicles when electronic repairs are completed

• Prepare vehicles for deployment, including small technical interventions

• Collaborate closely with technical and operations colleagues to keep fleet downtime low

🚗 What We Offer

• A stable, full-time position with challenging and varied technical tasks

• Opportunity to work with the latest technology in a growing fleet

• Hands-on, informal team environment with short decision lines

• Space to contribute ideas and improve processes

• A role with real impact on fleet availability and operational performance

• Competitive salary package, in line with experience

🚗 Your Profile

• Strong technical background as an automotive technician or mechanic

• Excellent knowledge of electronics and vehicle diagnostics

• Experience with diagnostic tools is a must

• Problem-solving mindset and hands-on approach

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a diverse fleet (multiple brands and models)

• Interest in connected vehicles, telematics or fleet technology is a strong plus

• Comfortable with complex and non-standard issues

• Fluent in French (required), good English (preferable), Dutch is a plus

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Full-time presence at the Vilvoorde workshop is required

• Valid drivers license B