Heavy Vehicle Technician - Wellington

Scania; Wellington; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $700 monthly

Subsidised medical insurance

PPE and Scania toolbox provided

Career mobility within Scania

Job summary

Scania New Zealand is seeking a skilled Heavy Vehicle Technician to perform repair, maintenance and diagnostics on vehicles and equipment in our NZ workshop network.

You will tackle engine rebuilds, servicing, and safety compliance while delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service in a supportive team setting.

Qualifications

• Relevant Level 4 qualification or at least 3 years proven experience as Heavy Vehicle Technician.
• Pride in quality workmanship and alignment with Scania values.
• Ability to support customers and team to ensure satisfaction.
• Current NZ Driver’s Licence; forklift licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance, mechanical diagnostics and service of vehicles and equipment.
• Handle engine rebuilds and servicing tasks.
• Promote health and safety within the workshop environment.
• Work at Scania-owned branches with genuine Scania parts and top-tier tooling.

Skills

Heavy vehicle technician experience

Quality workmanship

Team support

Customer satisfaction focus

NZ Driver’s License

Forklift licence desirable

Education

NZ Level 4 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Technology

Tools

Forklift licence

NZ Driver’s Licence

Job description

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From small beginnings in Sweden over 130 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. 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.

What you will do

• 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

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

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

• Competitive pay with monthly bonus potential up to $700, plus subsidised medical insurance
• Safe, inclusive, and friendly culture in clean, well‑equipped Scania‑owned workshops with top‑tier tooling
• PPE/uniform provided and a fully equipped Scania toolbox
• Work nose-to-tail with genuine Scania parts at a globally recognised, growing OEM
• Career mobility across the business, with continuous learning, training, and development
  Perks and recognition: Employee Benefit Program (100+ retailer discounts) and the chance to compete in the global Scania Top Team

You need to have full New Zealand working rights to apply for this role

Formal offer of employment is subject to standard pre‑employment checks including medical and other background checks

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