HGV Technician

Scania Australia Pty Ltd; Holytown; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle manufacturer in Holytown is seeking an experienced HGV technician for servicing and maintenance of heavy commercial vehicles. The position offers a competitive wage of £16.04 to £21.50 per hour, along with extensive training, an excellent benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement. Ideal candidates should have relevant experience in a similar field and a commitment to health and safety. Join a company that values diversity and invests significantly in employee development.

Benefits

In-house training for career progression

Enhanced parental leave

Annual bonus scheme

Loan car scheme

28 days holiday

Company matched pension scheme

Life insurance

Discounts on major retail outlets

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HGV/LCV/Car/Agricultural/Plant/Military sectors is beneficial.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Willingness to undertake in-house training for development.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on heavy commercial vehicles.
• Participate in training and development activities.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Experience with HGV or similar vehicles

Technical knowledge in servicing and maintenance

Ability to work independently

Education

Relevant qualifications in automotive technology or similar

Job description

£16.04 to £21.50 per hour, plus an excellent benefits package, including:

• In-house training provided to support career progression and increase earnings
• Enhanced parental leave
• Eligibility to annual bonus scheme
• Access to a great loan car scheme
• 28 days holiday (increases with service) plus public holidays
• Overtime available
• Company matched pension scheme
• 4x basic salary life insurance
• Branded overalls provided
• Discounts on major retail outlets, including groceries

Are you an experienced technician looking for your next career move?

Whether you are an experienced HGV technician, or a technician looking to move into the HGV sector, Scania have a career path for you.

Why Scania?

Working for one of the world’s leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles, you’ll carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on some of the most respected vehicles in the industry, within an environment where health and safety is at the forefront of everything you do.

You will enjoy continued development and training at our National Learning Academy, where you’ll be able to increase your pay as you gain more experience and develop your skills.

Closing Date: 27/02/2026

Please note, the closing date for this role is subject to change pending volume of applications.

Next steps:

1. If you have the right experience and this role appeals to you, apply today.
2. A member of the Scania Recruitment team will contact you.
3. If you are successful at that stage, you will be invited to have a conversation with the hiring manager.
4. You will be welcomed to a tour of the branch and workshop.

Relevant qualifications or proven experience within the following or similar industries will be considered: HGV/LCV/Car/Agricultural/Plant/Military

We understand that every candidate is unique, and we strive to accommodate your needs. If you require any adjustments during the application process, please reach out to our Recruitment Team at [e-mail], we’ll be happy to discuss these with you.

Working forScaniais not just about the job. It’s about you too, and this is where the company goes the extra mile and provides an industry leading employment package. We offer an excellent benefits package which includes a pension scheme, complementary life insurance, financial incentive schemes and discounts on major retail outlets including groceries.

AtScaniawe invest considerably in colleague development, and you can expect to receive comprehensive training and career progression not only in the UK but throughout our Global organisation.

We have a strong and supportive culture, where each individual is seen, respected and has the potential to contribute.We trust each other to act and make decisions, and we believe in a more flexible future workplace based on individual needs. For us, diversity and inclusionisa strategic necessity. By having colleagues with the widest possible range of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, and experiences,weensurewe havethe right peopleand together with an inclusive corporate culture,thisdrivesour business forward.Wewant our colleagues to feel proud and happy to work for us, no matter where theyare fromor whothey are, and we strive to achieve an inclusive and family-friendly environment for everyone.

Scaniais dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers and the successful candidate will reflect our core values;CUSTOMER FIRST,RESPECT, ELIMINATION OF WASTE, RESPONSIBILITY and TEAM SPIRIT in all we do.