Customs mechanic at the Nice automotive technical service
DI Provence-Alpes Côte d'Azur – Corse · State civil service
En français : Mécanicien·ne des douanes au service technique automobile de Nice
This job in plain words
The mechanic keeps the customs vehicle fleet running. The job is at the Nice automotive technical service in Saint-Laurent-du-Var, which looks after 90 vehicles.
Can you apply?
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Recruitment is based on articles L332-2 of the general civil service code.
- Category
- Category B (intermediate)
- Diploma
- High school diploma (level 4), in car engines and mechanics, or electricity and electronics
- Experience
- Experienced candidate
- Contract
- Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Contract type and length not stated.
The profile they want:
- Diplomas in car or motorcycle mechanics or electrical work.
- Knows and applies safety rules.
- Confirmed experience in a technical field.
- Able to make a diagnosis and assess technical risks.
- Rigorous, autonomous and quick to react.
- Team spirit and professional discretion.
What you would do
- Carry out servicing and maintenance on the vehicle fleet.
- Fit, remove and adjust mechanical and automotive parts.
- Repair and recover broken-down vehicles.
- Run diagnostics using the service's electronic tools.
- Fit surveillance vehicles with equipment such as sirens and livery.
- Track stocks of spare parts, consumables and tools.
How to apply
Apply on the employer's website, from the official offer on Choisir le Service Public. Questions can be sent to the recruitment team named in the offer.
Good to know:
- Based in Saint-Laurent-du-Var. Remote work not possible.
- Occasional travel and handling of sometimes heavy loads.
- High availability required, hours may be extended during breakdown assistance.
- Post may become vacant from 1 December 2026.
We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.