Apprentice Technician

Scania Group

Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Technician training on Scania’s advanced truck products in Australia. Developing mechanical diagnosis and service skills through workplace and TAFE training.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timePrestons • 🇦🇺 AustraliaEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates a commitment to quality and safety while training to become a qualified Heavy Vehicle Technician. Capable of working collaboratively with teams and adapting to various heavy vehicle products across multiple industries.

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Heavy Vehicle Technician TrainingMechanical DiagnosisTeam CollaborationCommitment to Quality and SafetyWillingness to Learn

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Soft Skills

Mature AttitudeResponsible AttitudeSelf-MotivatedGood Work Ethic

Tools & Technologies

OEM ProductsScania Training Centre

Industry Keywords

Heavy Vehicle ProductsStructured TrainingTAFE

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Train and work toward becoming a qualified Heavy Vehicle Technician
Work with Scania technicians and service teams on heavy vehicle products
Demonstrate ongoing commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
Work with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) products
Use state-of-the-art mechanical diagnosis
Participate in structured off-the-job training at local TAFE and the Scania Training Centre in Melbourne
Work across products used in multiple industries

Requirements

What you’ll need

Mature, responsible and ‘can-do’ attitude
Good work ethic and self-motivated
Willingness to commit to structured training
Ability to work in a team-based environment
Willingness to learn new skills
Full working rights in Australia or New Zealand
Subject to standard pre-employment checks, including medical and other background checks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability for accelerated learning – complete your apprenticeship in 3 years instead of 4
‘Off-the-job’ training at both the local TAFE & the Scania Training Centre In Melbourne
Scania OEM Training program giving you the opportunity to work anywhere in the world with Scania
Access to compete in the prestigious Scania Global Top Team competition offering generous cash (EUR) prizes
Employee referral program
Salary packaging & Corporate benefits programme