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

TLDR

Support advanced diagnostics and electronic repairs for our fleet while collaborating with a hands-on team to enhance fleet availability and performance.

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

Requirements

🚗 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

Poppy is a Belgian shared mobility service that operates a fleet of over 2,000 cars and vans across major cities like Brussels and Antwerp, as well as national airports. Our fully digital platform makes it easy for users to access sustainable transportation solutions that enhance urban living and streamline mobility.

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