ABOUT US
Indie Campers, the go-to campervan Marketplace, is on a mission of making road trips available to everyone. Thanks to its digital approach and customer-centric orientation, Indie Campers has developed a strong booking experience and high-quality road trips at affordable prices.
With over one million nights rented through our travel platform, we have welcomed more than 300,000 travelers from 169 countries. We offer a comprehensive and expanding array of road trip possibilities: short-term RV rentals, long-term campervan subscriptions, and the possibility of buying one of our vehicles available for sale.
Rooted in a deep technological focus, our challenges are both exciting and demanding and require top talent and motivation to be successfully pursued. We are growing our team and looking for those interested in pursuing this dream with us and joining an ever-developing journey.
THE ROLE
Join our Campervan Technician Program and turn your mechanical skills into a career that takes you across Europe.
We are looking for talented, hands-on individuals with a passion for mechanics, craftsmanship, and problem-solving to help keep our campervan fleet in top condition. In this role, you will play a key part in making sure our vehicles are always road-ready, safe, and prepared to deliver unforgettable travel experiences to our customers.
This program is designed to train skilled technicians to work on Indie Campers' fleet across Europe. Your journey starts in Lisbon, where you will complete an immersive training period to learn how our campervans work and how our workshops operate. After training and evaluation, successful candidates will have the opportunity to join one of our European depots as a Campervan Technician.
As part of our team, you will work closely with both local and regional teams, using your technical expertise to maintain the fleet at the highest standards. Your work will have a direct impact on operational efficiency, vehicle availability, and customer satisfaction.
This is more than a technical role — it is an opportunity to build an international career, develop your skills in a fast-growing company, and see the results of your work every single day.
If you enjoy solving mechanical challenges, working with your hands, and being part of a dynamic, mission-driven team, this could be the right opportunity for you.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
- Conduct systematic inspection to vehicles and diagnose problems on vehicles' mechanical, electrical, heating, and water systems;
- Perform maintenance and repairs on campervans and motorhomes, including:
- Preventive and corrective maintenance
- Light bodywork repairs that involve spare parts replacement (lightbulbs, windows, side mirrors)
- Campervan spare parts substitution and repairs
- Campervan appliances troubleshooting and repairs
- Maintain and develop the relationships with external;
- Coordinating the execution of vehicles' interventions with external suppliers and regional teams;
- Maintain all vehicle information systems updated according to the established procedures;
- Move campervans to and from local vendors, parking facilities or other depots;
- Maintain depot equipment and spare parts organized and clean;
- Maintain spare parts inventory systems updated at all times.
As part of the local team, you will also be part of the daily operations of the depot and will execute tasks related to that effect, namely:
- Preparation of vehicles and equipment for customers;
- Assist with handling incoming reservations, welcoming guests and taking care of check-ins and check-outs;
- Receive and collect shipments and supplies, organize them in storage area, register item consumption and new orders;
- Maintain depot equipment, extras and consumables stored at the depot.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Education or certified training in mechanics, mechatronics, or a similar technical program within the automotive industry; or a minimum of 2 years of proven experience in a relevant professional environment, such as mechanical repair and maintenance, automotive workshops, heavy machinery maintenance, or specialized vehicle servicing;
- Ability to diagnose complex issues across electrical, water, and mechanical systems;
- High level of precision when using workshop tools and carrying out repairs;
- Fluency in English;
- Eligibility to work in Europe, a valid driver's license, and confidence in driving a campervan;
- Availability to work on weekends and public holidays;
- Full eligibility and willingness to relocate permanently to a European location outside of Portugal.
THE INDIE COMMITMENT!
- Being part of a young, fast-growing and innovative company where you make a difference;
- Career development opportunities;
- Continuous training and coaching to develop the skills that matter to you;
- Compensation package that includes Performance and Referral Bonuses;
- Free Road Trips, so you can experience Indie firsthand trips around Europe, North America and Oceania.
Are you ready to Go Indie?
Keywords: mecânico, técnico de manutenção, mecatrónica, mecânico automóvel, diagnóstico automóvel, manutenção automóvel
