Workshop Responsible Technician - Van Racking Solutions for Craftsmen, SMEs & Fleets

MS‑SEARCH; Boutigny-sur-Essonne; Remote; EUR 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern workshop environment

Structured training

Close collaboration with international

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Work System is expanding its first French subsidiary south of Paris and is seeking a hands-on Workshop Responsible Technician to lead and operate the workshop, delivering high-quality van racking and vehicle upfitting solutions for craftsmen, SMEs, and fleet customers in Essonne (91).

You will perform daily installation and assembly, manage schedules and materials, ensure safety and UTAC/regulatory compliance, and collaborate with sales to support customer projects while building a future team

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle upfitting or van racking is an advantage.
• Technical education in automotive mechanics, electrotechnics, electromechanics, or similar.
• Strong hands-on skills: fastening, drilling, riveting, working with interior panels.
• Solid knowledge of automotive electrics / onboard electronics 12V.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards (UTAC - or DREAL approval procedures).
• Well-organized, autonomous, and quality-focused.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Valid Category B driving license; English is an advantage for participating in technical trainings.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily installation and assembly of van racking and accessories.
• Install and integrate 12V electrical components (lighting, chargers, converters, warning systems).
• Ensure all work complies with internal standards, safety rules, and UTAC / regulatory requirements.
• Plan and coordinate workshop activities, schedules, and material needs.
• Ensure on-time delivery of vehicles according to customer commitments.
• Collaborate closely with sales to support customer projects.
• Promote and act as an ambassador for Work System’s values and culture.

Skills

Vehicle upfitting

Hands-on

Teamwork

Autonomy

Education

Technical education in automotive mechanics

Job description

Workshop Responsible Technician - Van Racking Solutions for Craftsmen, SMEs & Fleets

Workshop Responsible Technician - Van Racking Solutions for Craftsmen, SMEs & Fleets

COMPANY

MS-search performs headhunting missions of managers, senior executives and other key players for the benefit of French and Nordic groups.

Our client, Work System, is a Swedish company specializing in premium van racking solutions, offering durable shelving, storage systems, and accessories designed for craftsmen, service companies, and fleet operators.

The company’s headquarters is located near Jönköping in Sweden. As one of five companies in the holding North Castle AB, Work System stands out as the largest, reporting a turnover of €30 million in 2025 and employing approximately 130 people.

POSITION - Workshop Responsible Technician – Van Racking Solutions (B2B)

Work System is continuing its strong growth and is opening its first French subsidiary south of Paris. To support this expansion, they are creating the position of Workshop Responsible Technician to lead and operate their workshop, delivering high-quality van racking and vehicle upfitting solutions for craftsmen, SMEs, and fleet customers.

As Workshop Responsible Technician, you will be responsible for the daily operation of the workshop, combining hands-on technical work with planning. You lead by example, ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. This is an operational role where you work directly in the workshop with the ambition to build a team in the future depending on future growth.

Key responsibilities

• - Perform daily installation and assembly of van racking and accessories
• - Install and integrate 12V electrical components (lighting, chargers, converters, warning systems)
• - Ensure all work complies with internal standards, safety rules, and UTAC / regulatory requirements
• - Plan and coordinate workshop activities, schedules, and material needs
• - Ensure on-time delivery of vehicles according to customer commitments
• - Collaborate closely with sales to support customer projects
• - Promote and act as an ambassador for Work System’s values and culture

Position based in Essonne (91) | Permanent, Full-time

PROFILE

• - Experience in vehicle upfitting or van racking is an advantage
• - Technical education in automotive mechanics, electrotechnics, electromechanics, or similar
• - Strong hands-on skills: fastening, drilling, riveting, working with interior panels
• - Solid knowledge of automotive electrics / onboard electronics 12V
• - Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards (UTAC - or DREAL approval procedures).
• - Well-organized, autonomous, and quality-focused
• - Team-oriented with strong communication skills
• - Valid Category B driving license; English is an advantage for participating in technical trainings

What Work Systems offers

• - A key role in building and leading workshop operations in France
• - Permanent full-time position
• - Attractive compensation package with performance-based incentives
• - Modern workshop environment, tools, and structured training
• - Close collaboration with sales, technical experts, and international teams