On Site Engine Engineering Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed two days ago

Junior Project Engineer

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere Bridge, Auckland

12-month fixed term role based in Māngere
Kickstart your career with hands-on capital project experience
Learn from an experienced engineering team

Kickstart your engineering career with hands-on exposure to capital projects, upgrades and equipment installations with a leading food manufacturer!

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Purchasing Officer - Engineering

at ALH Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere, Auckland

$32.00 - $38.00

Manage purchasing, source engineering parts and raise purchase orders.
$32.00 - $38.00 p/h depending on experience
Monday to Friday | 7:00am - 3:30pm

Purchasing Officer - $32-$38/hr, Monday to Friday. Join a busy engineering team in an ongoing opportunity with temp-to-perm potential.

1d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo, Waikato

NZD 42.50 - 49 per hour, Immediate Start

$42.50–$49 per hour + weekly pay
Long-term placement opportunity
Work with a specialist aviation engineering company in Taupō

Diagnose mechanical faults, service equipment and maintain precision components using your engineering skills.

16d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Engineering Project Coordinator (4 month contract)

at Southward Warehouse Automation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cambridge, Waikato

$35 - $45 per hour

Work on real multimillion-dollar automation and robotics projects
Summer role with a pathway to full-time after you graduate
Cambridge-based, mentored by experienced engineers

Support project and design team delivering warehouse automation projects as an engineering graduate.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen days ago

Diesel Mechanic

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whenuapai, Auckland

$40-48 p/hr + Weekly Pay!

$40-$52p/hr + Weekly Pay + Company Vehicle!
AEWV Candidates Welcome To Apply!
Temp ot Perm Opportunity + Apply today, Start Tomorrow!

Join a growing team based in Whenuapai, Auckland as a Diesel Mechanic! Competitive hourly rate, tools of trade, ability to progress your career!

Recruited byMike Paterson

14d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Automotive Motor Mechanic

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZD 40 per hour

Competitive Rates
Ongoing Work
Weekly Pay + Kiwi Saver

Carry out WOF inspections in accordance with NZTA requirements & the VIRM.Diagnose & repair mechanical & electrical faults across a range of vehicles.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Commissioning Technician

at RobLawMax Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$50 - $70 p.h. + wages or contract rates available

Seeking someone to commission Boilers!!!!
Permanent or fixed-term contract opportunities immediate start!!
Bring experience troubleshooting and bringing plant online.

Suited to people from industrial steam, utilities, manufacturing, power generation and process engineering environments who want a change.

1d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Maintenance Supervisor

at Dynamix Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$45 per hour

Lead a hands-on maintenance team, plan maintenance, and apply engineering skills to maximise plant reliability and equipment uptime.

14d ago

Listed seven days ago

Internship - Manufacturing/Engineering

at a2 Nutritionals NZ Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pokeno, Waikato

Gain practical experience in manufacturing and process improvement.
Work alongside experienced teams on real production projects.
Learn from experienced production and engineering teams.

Gain hands-on manufacturing experience, working on real projects to improve production processes, efficiency and performance at our Pōkeno site.

7d ago

Listed nine days ago

Electrical Engineer (Short-term contract)

at Zenno Astronautics Limited

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

We are seeking a capable electrical design engineer to work on an impactful, short term project.

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Databrick Engineer X 2

at Potentia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Competitive

Work with modern Databricks technology on meaningful data projects
Join a supportive team of data experts with mentorship opportunities
Enjoy contractor flexibility while feeling part of the team

Join a specialist data team as a Databricks Engineer, building scalable data solutions using modern technologies on a key public sector programme.

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Intern Asset Engineer

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Competitive pay
Life insurance, discounted medical cover
Fuel and retail discounts

We're looking for an Intern Asset Inspection Engineer to join our Inspection Solutions team for a 3-month summer internship.

8d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Project Engineer

at All Energy Contracting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Negotiable on experience

Join an international group operating across the UK, New Zealand and Australia
Work on some of New Zealand and Australia's largest renewable energy projects
Help build a cleaner, more sustainable energy future

We are looking for a Project Engineer to support the delivery of a major renewable energy project near Taupo

15d ago

Listed nine days ago

Electronics Engineer-Space Systems

at Zenno Astronautics Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

Build the future of space at Zenno. Take electronics from design to space-ready hardware in a challenging, hands-on three-month engineering contract.

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Boiler Commissioning Technician

at RobLawMax Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$90k - $100k pa + depending on experience

Strong mechanical and/or electrical aptitude, supported by a relevant qual.
Permanent or fixed-term contract opportunities. Immediate start preferred.
Commissioning, testing and optimisation of industrial boilers.

Suited to people from industrial steam, utilities, manufacturing, power generation and process engineering environments who want a change.

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Site Engineer (Earthworks) - Te Pae o Tararua - Ōtaki to North of Levin (Ō2NL)

at McConnell Dowell

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otaki, Wellington

Work across planning, construction, quality, and project delivery
Gain mentorship and professional development in a supportive team
6% KiwiSaver employer contributions and medical insurance*

McConnell Dowell are seeking a Site Engineer to join our Earthworks team and work on a key infrastructure project.

9d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Truck Mechanic

at Remarkable People Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Thames & Coromandel, Waikato

Competitive Weekly pay + Holiday pay + Kiwi Saver
Ongoing Summer Work + Local Thames/Kopu Opportunity
PPE Provided + Supportive Team + Established Company

Experienced Truck or Heavy Diesel Mechanic? Join a busy team in Thames/Kopu with competitive pay, weekly wages and ongoing work!

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

Production Operator – Plastics Manufacturing

at Alignz Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$28 – $30 per hour

Be part of a supportive production team
Use your existing experience with the opportunity to upskill
Weekly pay with big hours available

Join a busy manufacturing operation producing high-quality plastic pipeline products.

22d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Permanent, fixed term, or casual work to suit your needs and availability
Earthmoving gear, ag and fleet machines, real rebuilds, a real mix
Locally owned operated with a range of options to support you

If you're a Heavy Diesel Mechanic who enjoys an engine overhaul as much as a tricky field breakdown, this one's worth a look.

Recruited byRebecca Spittal

14d ago

Listed three days ago

Press Brake Operator

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

NZD 32 - 36 per hour

Earn $32–$36 an hour, with weekly pay to keep the dollars rolling in!
Keen to earn extra coin? Overtime opportunities may be up for grabs!
Build your skills and take the next step with a major NZ engineering outfit!

Operate CNC press brake machinery, read engineering drawings and tackle fabrication work in a busy Hastings engineering workshop.

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Operator

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

Work within a supportive and experienced manufacturing team.
A workplace that values attention to detail, quality and doing things right.
Two rotating shift options: Day or Night.

Mechanically minded? Join a leading Penrose manufacturer! Machine operating and valid forklift license essential. Great pay and career growth.

Recruited byRisiti Samaauga

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Junior Clinical Engineering Technician

at Alpha Recruitment - NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawkes Bay

6 month assignment - starting ASAP
New Grad or Junior Opportunity
Work for a large healthcare organisation in Hawkes Bay

Launch your clinical engineering career! Hawkes Bay location. 6 month opportunity where you can learn from a small experienced team.

9d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Mechanical Fitter / Assembler

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hornby, Canterbury

$30-$35ph dependant on experience

Full time work with potential for permanent opportunities available
Join a stable, growing engineering company
Up to $35 per hour depending on experience

We are recruiting Mechanical Fitters and Assemblers to join a leading New Zealand manufacturer of innovative horticultural equipment.

Recruited byJenna Lurajud

26d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Electrical / Mechatronics Engineer Contractor

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

Hands-on electronics, instrumentation and control systems
Combine electrical engineering with practical programming
Apply ASAP! Immediate start | Exciting 2-month engineering project

Join an innovative Auckland technology company in a hands-on role integrating instrumentation and control systems.

Recruited byBelinda McKenzie

13d ago

Listed nine days ago

Motorhome Technician

at Tradestaff Apply

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 30 - 37 per hour, Immediate Start

$30–$37 per hour with weekly pay
Varied motorhome servicing, repairs and refurbishment work
Potential for ongoing work in Christchurch

Inspect, service and repair motorhomes, diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, and complete vehicle conversions and refurbishment.

9d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

CNC Machinist

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

$30-35 p/hr

$30-35 p/hr + Paid Weekly
Monday - Friday, 40 hrs/Week + On Going Work
Based in East Auckland with a Temp to Permanent opportunity

Trade Assist are looking for an experienced CNC Machinist for an ongoing opportunity based in East Auckland.

Recruited byMike Paterson

22d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Marine Engineers - Deepwater Fishing Vessels

at Sanford

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

As a Marine Engineer, you'll play a vital role in keeping our vessels running at their best. Working aboard scampi vessels, trawlers, or longliners.

27d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Principal Engineer – Building Strengthening Project

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

A project that matters to the whole business
Work for a global industry leader in marine propulsion
Genuine end-to-end ownership of a high-profile project

Global industry leader in marine propulsion, trusted in 120+ countries, with skilled professionals who value teamwork & continuous improvement

13d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

CNC Operator

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Addington, Canterbury

$28.00-$35.00 Per Hour Depending on Experience
Monday-Friday | 7:30am-5:00pm
Based in Addington | Weekly Pay

Trade Assist are looking for an experienced CNC Operators to join our Christchurch team starting ASAP - Call 0800 999 599 to apply now!

Recruited byIsabella McCormick

22d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Data Engineer - Data Platform

at Kiwibank

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Grow your cloud data engineering career at Kiwibank
12-month fixed term role based in Wellington CBD
Wellbeing support, flexibility and benefits to help you thrive

This role is for a Engineer - Data Platform with experience delivering solutions into the cloud using as code techniques.

13d ago

Listed eight days ago

Agriculture Diesel Mechanic

at Tradestaff

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

NZD 40 - 45 per hour

Primarily Workshop-Based with occasional on-farm callouts
Ongoing Opportunity with an established Hawke's Bay employer
Agricultural Machinery including tractors, harvesters, trucks and farm equipment

Service, diagnose and repair tractors, harvesters and agricultural machinery in a busy Hastings workshop.

8d ago

Listed nine days ago

Fabricator/ Welder

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gisborne

NZD 35 - 45 per hour

Pocket $35–$45/hr putting your fabrication skills to work
Big steel, solid welds and plenty of proper engineering work
Put your skills to work in the heart of Gizzy farming country

Fabricate, weld and repair heavy agricultural machinery, structural steel and engineering components in Gisborne.

9d ago

38 engine engineering jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp, On Site

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Junior Project Engineer

Purchasing Officer - Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

Engineering Project Coordinator (4 month contract)

Diesel Mechanic

Automotive Motor Mechanic

Commissioning Technician

Maintenance Supervisor

Internship - Manufacturing/Engineering

Electrical Engineer (Short-term contract)

Databrick Engineer X 2

Intern Asset Engineer

Project Engineer

Electronics Engineer-Space Systems

Boiler Commissioning Technician

Site Engineer (Earthworks) - Te Pae o Tararua - Ōtaki to North of Levin (Ō2NL)

Truck Mechanic

Production Operator – Plastics Manufacturing

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Press Brake Operator

Operator

Junior Clinical Engineering Technician

Mechanical Fitter / Assembler

Electrical / Mechatronics Engineer Contractor

Motorhome Technician

CNC Machinist

Marine Engineers - Deepwater Fishing Vessels

Principal Engineer – Building Strengthening Project

CNC Operator

Data Engineer - Data Platform

Agriculture Diesel Mechanic

Fabricator/ Welder

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