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Raskaspari Oy (www.raskaspari.fi)  is a private Finnish company with good financial standing that is responsible for Volvo's trucks and busses and Renault's maintenance and spare parts functions in Iisalmi, Joensuu, Kotka, Kouvola and Mikkeli areas. Part of the business is selling new and used trucks. New trucks about 50 pcs per year and used trucks over a 100 per year.  At Raskaspari there are now over 100 professionals working on heavy transport equipment. Together we want to be the best partner in cooperation in our area, who takes care of all their equipment from start to finish. 

 

We are looking for HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS FOR PERMANENT JOB 

to fulfil our skilled team in our garage

Find out more about the employer and the open positions from TE-live recruiting broadcast: https://te-live.fi/lahetykset/qU_o8YR2W 

 

What we expect from you:

Basic education on mechanics, minimum of 2 years of working experience as a mechanic. 

Basic skills in English language.

Volvo / Renault experience is considered as a benefit.

 

We offer you:

-The opportunity to develop into a real expert in your work with the support of high-quality training and strong Volvo and Renault organizations. You will work with the best products in the industry and with a great team!

-We expect you to be able to work independently in basic technology of truck maintenance; engine, transmission of power, chassis, brake system, tire works, pneumatic system, electric system, troubleshooting by using computers.

-We have brand-specific diagnostic equipment at our disposal to guide you in troubleshooting. The test equipment also has an English language version. 

-Competitive salary based on your skills (11,33 € - 19,90 €/hour).

- Modern, clean and safe place to work. Hi safety standards, ISO 14001 and 9001 certificates. The workplace follows the Finnish Covid-19 instructions of Finnish health authorities and hygiene is followed according to the instructions.

- Comprehensive private health care services for employees 

- Work permit is covered by employer (if needed)

 

We are offering a relocation package (in cooperation with EURES, ELY, North Savo Employment and Economic Development Office, and the cities involved)

The package includes:

-Practical help to settle down in Finland: apartment, registration, taxes, telephone subscription, schools, childcare etc. No matter to which city you are moving to. 

-Finnish language course

-Safe and natural places to live for you and your family. Everything is close by: Hobbies, schools, shops, childcare etc.

 

Work starts: as agreed 

Duration of employment: permanent (all new employees in Finland have a trial period of 6 months)

Working time: Full-time, shift work (morning shift 6-14 o'clock and evening shift 14-22 o'clock), weekend work, 37,5 hours per week

 

Applications (CV and application letter) to: eures.pohjois-savo@te-toimisto.fi WRITE TO MESSAGE TITLE "RASKASPARI"

Deadline for applications: 15.04.2022

 

Coming inside of Europe?

-Check out what is EURES and what it can do for you?  

https://ec.europa.eu/eures/public/eures-services/what-can-eures-do-you_en 

-You can apply for financial support through EURES 

For example:

-The interview expenses reimbursement up to 100-350 euros depending on the distance

-Reimbursement due to relocation or move to the new country after the job has been secured 700-1300 euros, depending on the country of destination

-Reimbursement for recognition of qualifications according to actual costs up to 1000 euros

For more information: https://ec.europa.eu/eures/public/eures-services/eures-targeted-mobility-scheme_en 

For more information contact your local EURES adviser: https://ec.europa.eu/eures/public/eures-services/eures-your-country_en?app=3.10.1-build-0&pageCode=eures_in_countries 

Your EURES contacts in Finland: Samuli Miettinen, samuli.miettinen@te-toimisto.fi & Seliina Varis, seliina.varis@te-toimisto.fi or eures.pohjois-savo@te-toimisto.fi 

  

Coming outside of Europe?

Residence permit information: https://migri.fi/en/residence-permit-for-an-employed-person

Employer will cover for work permit as long as the employment lasts beyond the probationary period (6 months), if not, it will be charged from employee.

 

Moving to Finland: 

Apartment: In Finland, when renting an apartment, a deposit of 1-3 months is usually collected and the employer helps (if needed) employee to guarantee the required amount. Fee is later recovered from the salary.

If your question concerns moving to Finland, housing, work permits or other, please contact international employment advisors by email to eures.pohjois-savo@te-toimisto.fi (Your contacts Samuli Miettinen +358 295 043 608 or Seliina Varis +358 295 043 669). PLEASE WRITE TO MESSAGE TITLE "RASKASPARI".

Work in Finland: https://tyomarkkinatori.fi/en/personal-customer/internationality/coming-to-finland-from-abroad

 

Check these videos for more information:

Welcome to Finland: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZslYLYzwIO8

Working & Living in Finland -broadcast series:

Working&Living in Finland: Episode 7 - How to find & apply for the jobs, the Finnish way!

 https://te-live.fi/en/lahetykset/3bwr74LIN 

Working&Living in Finland: Episode 4 - First things to do when moving to Finland / bureaucratic process

 https://te-live.fi/en/lahetykset/j_msrYHqw 

 

For more information about your new hometown:

Check these videos for more information:

Welcome to Iisalmi:  https://www.iisalmi.fi/In-english 

Welcome to Joensuu: https://www.visitjoensuu.fi/en-FI 

Welcome to Kotka: https://www.kotka.fi/en/ 

Welcome to Kouvola: https://www.kouvola.fi/welcome-to-kouvola/ 

Welcome to Mikkeli: https://www.mikkeli.fi/sisalto/in-english 

 

Want to know more about Raskaspari?

Check these videos for more information:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnMwGNlr-6Y&feature=youtu.be 

https://youtu.be/WOJIEiUJzDI 

https://youtu.be/PI9BUmnOGOU 

https://youtu.be/bJFd5Qdas8k 

https://youtu.be/GvlNjtIaGz4 

https://youtu.be/Iy70gSei5xs

 

COVID 19 information:

https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/information-on-coronavirus/current-restrictions

https://www.ttl.fi/en/topical/press-release/guidelines-workers-prevent-coronavirus-infection 

Job details
Occupation field:
Work experience:
Work experience is required
Duration of work experience:
Up to 1 year
Language skills:
  • English
  • Good
Salary range:
Not provided
Date of expiry:

About company

Raskaspari Oy is a private Finnish company with good financial standing that is responsible for Volvo's trucks and busses and Renault's maintenance and spare parts functions in Iisalmi, Joensuu, Kotka, Kouvola and Mikkeli areas. Part of the business is selling new and used trucks. New trucks about 50 pcs per year and used trucks over a 100 per year. At Raskaspari there are now over… Find out more