Heavy Vehicle Technician, Wellington

Scania New Zealand; Lower Hutt; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial vehicle company in Lower Hutt is seeking a Heavy Vehicle Technician. Candidates should have a Level 4 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Technology and at least 3 years of relevant experience. The role involves repair and maintenance of vehicles, and a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is essential. Competitive hourly rates, sign-on bonuses, and a dynamic work culture are offered.

Benefits

Sign On Bonus

Attractive hourly rates

Subsidised medical insurance

PPE/Uniform provided

Fully equipped toolbox provided

Employee Benefit Program

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of proven experience working as a Heavy Vehicle Technician.
• Current NZ Driver’s License required.
• Forklift license is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Repair & maintenance, mechanical diagnostics & service of vehicles & equipment.
• Work on all aspects of repairs & maintenance, including engine re-builds.

Skills

Mechanical diagnostics

Repair & maintenance

Customer satisfaction

Education

Level 4 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Technology

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Life at Scania

From small beginnings in Sweden over 120 years ago, we’re excited to say that Scania today, is one of the world’s most recognised and respected commercial vehicle brands.

Our focus is on sustainable transport solutions, and here at Scania New Zealand, we work together as a team to come up with solutions, tailor-made for our challenging New Zealand roads.

We offer a dynamic and fun work environment, with a friendly, family culture. Our people are innovative, determined, and share team spirit. They ask questions like “why?” or “what if?” and go beyond what’s easy or expected. In return, we are strong on coaching and personal development, which allows people to grow within the company.

Now’s a great time to come on board Scania NZ, as we pioneer an exciting new era in transportation, made for New Zealand.

Working for Scania is not just about the job, it's about you too. Our people are our strength

• Our workshops are all Scania owned branches
• As an OEM, you have the opportunity to progress to different roles in other areas of the business
• The opportunity to work with genuine Scania parts, the highest quality products
• Be part of a thriving branch with clean workshop & facilities
• Top of the line, maintained tooling
  
  
  

Life on the tools

• Repair & maintenance, mechanical diagnostics &service of vehicles & equipment
• Work on all aspects of repairs & maintenance, including engine re-builds & servicing
• Committed to health & safety promoting and fostering a safe work environment
  
  
  

About You

• You will have a relevant Level 4 qualification or have at least 3 years proven exp working as a Heavy Vehicle Technician
• You take pride in quality workmanship and doing things right. Our quality standards & Scania values mean everything to us, they will mean everything to you too
• You will thrive on ensuring customer satisfaction through your work and how you support your team – happy customers means happy you
• You will have a current NZ Driver’s License
• A forklift licence would be highly desirable
  
  
  

What We Can Offer You

• Sign On Bonus
• Attractive hourly rates
• A dynamic and inclusive work culture - be part of a great team
• A safe working environment
• Subsidised medical insurance
• A monthly bonus potential up to $700
• PPE/Uniform provided
• A Scania provided fully equipped toolbox
• Employee Benefit Program offering discounts at over 100 retailers
• Well established global brand
• An environment that is supportive, friendly & fun
• Be part of the bigger picture - a company with a focus on digitalisation, autonomous vehicles, electrification & sustainability
• A company that is growing, with potential for career development opportunities
• Continuous learning & training
• Opportunity to participate in the global Scania Top Team technician competition
  
  
  

To apply

“Apply now” and submit your CV. If you want to join a dynamic company with strong values, if you want to be more than a number and have a real voice, join us and start an exciting career in an international company

You need to be a New Zealand / Australian citizen, a permanent resident or hold valid working rights to apply for this role

As part of our usual recruitment process applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment testing, police checks & medical examination

As an equal opportunity employer, supporting workplace diversity, we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, genders and cultural heritages