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Fleetcontrol

Our planners and freight forwarders coordinate seamless transportation processes. Through accuracy and teamwork, they guarantee the efficient movement of goods across Europe on a daily basis.

 

Fleetcontrol

Fleet Control oversees the technical management of our trailers and those of certified customers. The team handles maintenance, repairs for damage, roadside assistance, and inspections. They collaborate closely with workshops, manufacturers, and planners to keep the fleet operational. 

Colleagues make independent decisions about repairs and maintenance, focusing on quality, cost-efficiency, and speed. They utilise technical data, assess situations, and communicate promptly with internal and external partners. 

New team members receive comprehensive onboarding, including practical training at workshops and planning departments. 

What is Fleetcontrol about?

Fleet Control is responsible for the technical management of our trailers—both our own and those of certified customers across Europe. The team ensures the fleet remains fully operational by efficiently organising maintenance, damage repairs, roadside assistance, and regular inspections. They work closely with workshops, manufacturers, and planning departments to minimise disruptions and maximise availability. 

Colleagues in Fleet Control have strong technical knowledge of trailers and make independent decisions on the best approach for damage, defects, or maintenance. They evaluate situations, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and consider quality, cost, and turnaround time. Their decisions are supported by data, hands-on experience, and a dependable network of trusted partners. 

New team members undertake a comprehensive onboarding programme, including practical training at workshops and planning departments. This helps you quickly learn how to manage cases from start to finish and collaborate effectively within our European network. 

What does a fleet maintenance planner do?

The role is varied and requires technical expertise, decisiveness, and strong communication skills. Daily tasks include: 

  • Handling reports of damage, breakdowns, or technical defects 
  • Determining the appropriate repair method and engaging the right partners 
  • Consulting with your manager on complex technical decisions 
  • Reporting and documenting cases in our fleet management system 
  • Scheduling maintenance and inspections in collaboration with workshops 
  • Visiting workshops for relationship management and quality control 
  • Advising customers, partners, and manufacturers on technical specifications 
  • Monitoring trailer performance and identifying recurring issues 

Beyond simple maintenance, they also help with:

  • Load securing – Providing advice on safe cargo handling 
  • Washing services – Selecting and coordinating trailer cleaning 
  • Tyre services – Optimising tyre performance and lifespan 
  • Product development – Offering input for trailer design and technical innovation 
  • Technical consultancy – Advising customers, suppliers, and internal departments 

Working at Fleetcontrol

You will be part of a team working at the crossroads of technology, planning, and operations. You will collaborate with internal colleagues and external partners across Europe. Ownership, problem-solving skills, and technical accuracy are essential. You will have the chance to apply your expertise and continue advancing professionally. 
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Spotlight: Ron's Journey

From tyre workshop to European fleet management—Ron’s story is one of passion, growth, and ambition. At Ewals Cargo Care, he found the way to follow his heart. “We are ambitious – Ewals Cargo Care and I.”

His journey shows what’s possible when you bring curiosity, commitment, and drive to the table. 

Ready to become our new colleague?

We are looking for enthusiastic talent across a range of roles and work areas. Explore our vacancies and discover the position that is right for you!
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