Leading Hand

3 weeks ago


Waikato, New Zealand Scania Nederland B.V. Full time

Join our Waikato branch and manage a team of qualified Technicians. Ensure maximum efficiency, strong emphasis on health, safety and quality.

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 tailored 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.

About the role
Working for Scania is not just about the job. It is about you too. Our people are our strength. Based in our workshop in Waikato, reporting to the Workshop Foreman, as required you will assist in aspects of running a market leading truck workshop. Day to day responsibilities include:

  • Foster and promote a safe and healthy work environment
  • Repair & maintenance, mechanical diagnostics and service of vehicles and equipment
  • Engine, clutch, gear box and other component re-builds
  • Support and assist the foreman in daily activities

About you

  • You will hold a Level 4 Motor Industry (Automotive Heavy Engineering) qualification
  • Proven experience working as a HV Technician
  • You will possess great time management skills
  • You take pride in quality workmanship and doing things right. Our quality standards and Scania values mean everything to us; they will mean everything to you, too.
  • You will thrive on ensuring customer satisfaction through your work and your team - happy customers mean happy you

What we can offer you

  • Enjoy working in our market leading, state of the art, brand new and dynamic facility
  • Eligibility for an annual company bonus scheme
  • Subsidised Medical Insurance
  • Our company is enjoying record growth, No. 1 in New Zealand
  • A dynamic and inclusive work culture - be part of a great team
  • An environment that is supportive, friendly and fun
  • Be part of the bigger picture - a company with a focus on digitalisation, autonomous vehicles, electrification and sustainability
  • World class trucking brand

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 or a permanent resident 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.


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