Environmental Automation Engineering Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

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Intermediate Civil Engineer – Stormwater

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Meaningful impact: Reduce flood risk and protect communities.
Career growth: Own challenging projects and progress towards CPEng.
Great culture: Join a talented team with flexibility and great benefits.

Shape the future of stormwater at Awa. Tackle complex challenges, protect communities and grow your career with a talented, collaborative team.

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Water Treatment Technician - Fixed term until March 2027

at Tauranga City Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Full-time, fixed-term opportunity until March 2027
Hands-on variety across three water treatment plants and pump stations
Bring your technical or trade experience to a supportive, practical team

Put your technical skills to work operating and maintaining the treatment plants that keep Tauranga's drinking water clean, safe and flowing

Featured•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

Environmental Operator- Water /Wastewater Treatment

at Alliance Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Oamaru, Otago

competitive salary + medical insurance

Purposeful environmental impact
Hands-on operation of essential treatment systems
Development toward a recognised Level 4 qualification

Environmental Operator for Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant operations at Pukeuri.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Automation Engineer

at Tiaki Wai

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington(Hybrid)

Deliver critical automation systems across Wellington's water network
Deliver innovative control solutions across water treatment plants and networks
Join a collaborative team driving safety, innovation and quality water services

Play a key role in delivering and maintaining automation systems that support critical three waters infrastructure across the Wellington region.

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Automation technician

at Enterprise Recruitment

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

NZD 43 - 45 per hour + overtime

Consistent hours + great work-life balance
Involved in maintenace and projects and new developments
Working in a business that cares for their people, their growth and developments

Responsible for all automation maintenance and projects across this manufacturing plant. Plus looking at new AI and robotic innovations.

Recruited byNatalie Ann Lotter

1d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Automation and Control Systems Engineer - Nelson Based

at Industrial Marine Electrical

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

$90,000 – $130,000 per year

Nelson systems integrator seeking an Automation Engineer skilled in Schneider Control Expert & AVEVA System Platform for varied, high-impact projects.

21d ago

Listed six days ago

Wastewater Treatment Plant Technician

at New Plymouth District Council

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

An organisation that will support and develop your career!
5 weeks annual leave + birthday leave
Keen on making an impact and being part of something bigger.

If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a collaborative team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

6d ago

Listed one day ago

R&D Intern - Circular Services

at WM New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

Keen to put your studies into practice and help create a more sustainable future? We’re looking for a curious and motivated intern to join our team!

1d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Automation Engineer

at AFI Ltd

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago(Hybrid)

Advance your career in the automation engineer industry
Work on diverse, challenging control system projects across New Zealand
Enjoy strong support and benefits in a collaborative team environment

Join AFI as an Automation Engineer, delivering SCADA, PLC, RTU, and telemetry solutions across a diverse range of projects.

20d ago

Listed seven days ago

Environmental Engineer

at HR Connect Limited

This is a Full time job

Te Kuiti, Waikato

Lead environmental systems across construction, maintenance and quarries.

Lead environmental performance across construction, maintenance and quarry operations and help shape Inframax’s environmental future.

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Graduate Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineer

at New Zealand Panels Group

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Supportive and friendly environment
Coaching and development
Passion for suggesting improvements

Kickstart your career with this amazing opportunity to join a business where you're not just a number!

14d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Process Engineer | Water & Wastewater

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato(Hybrid)

This position is based in New Plymouth, Taranaki

Be NPDC’s process specialist - solve treatment challenges & drive improvements
Regular weekday hours, with time to enjoy family life & Taranaki
Competitive package with 5 weeks’ annual leave

Take ownership of treatment optimisation and shape greenfield and brownfield projects, seeing improvements through from concept to operation

21d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Graduate / Intermediate Water Resources Engineer

at Aqualinc Research Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Awesome team of people, dedicated to what they do and great at what they do
Long standing established company with bright future
Benefits - Carpark, Profit share scheme, great Coffee and more

Want to work of a range of different projects, applying practical engineering solutions that work on the ground....

9h ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Junior Engineer, Electrical and Automation

at TOMRA FOOD

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Global career opportunities with a strong track record of promotions
Competitive salary and bonus
Flexible working locations offered

Entry-level position for a Junior Electrical Design & Automation Engineer at TOMRA, focusing on electrical design and automation.

25d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Building Controls Engineer - Career, Leadership and Long Term Opportunities

at Smart Building Technologies Ltd

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland

Build your future in open building controls, with varied projects, structured development and pathways into leadership and business growth.

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Intermediate Civil Engineer – Stormwater

at Awa Environmental

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Meaningful impact: Reduce flood risk and protect communities.
Career growth: Own challenging projects and progress towards CPEng.
Great culture: Join a talented team with flexibility and great benefits.

Shape the future of stormwater at Awa. Tackle complex challenges, protect communities and grow your career with a talented, collaborative team.

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

BMS Controls Engineer - Building Automation

at Setpoint Solutions Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Progressive and innovative company
Good renumeration including vehicle (also for personal use), laptop and phone.
Friendly supportive team environment.

We are offering a fantastic opportunity for someone to build a career.

7d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Water Treatment Technician - Fixed term until March 2027

at Tauranga City Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Full-time, fixed-term opportunity until March 2027
Hands-on variety across three water treatment plants and pump stations
Bring your technical or trade experience to a supportive, practical team

Put your technical skills to work operating and maintaining the treatment plants that keep Tauranga's drinking water clean, safe and flowing

11d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen 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.

14d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Shift Maintenance Engineer

at COTTONSOFT LTD

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

FMCG tissue converting manufacturer for toilet paper and paper towel
Rotating Shift Pattern | Good Work-Life Balance
2 opportunities available at our Highbrook site

We're seeking experienced and collaborative Shift Maintenance Engineers to support mechanical maintenance on our production lines

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Automation Engineer (Intermediate - Senior)

at PeopleLogic

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$90k-$130k + OT rates + Vehicle + Phone & Laptop

Implement controls projects, with a path to leading and project managing them
Strong support for training: electrical registration, CMSE, Ignition and more
Auckland-based projects, around 50/50 office and site, work vehicle to take home

Auckland-based PLC, HMI and SCADA projects, out of town only if you want to. Roughly 50/50 office and site, work vehicle, and training support.

Recruited byDavid Milmine

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Infrastructure Development Engineer

at Selwyn Water Limited

This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Impactful role in community water safety
Diverse projects from design to handover
Opportunities to learn from colleagues

Assess and ensure new water infrastructure meets standards, supporting Selwyn's growth with safe, reliable services for community wellbeing.

13d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Intermediate or Senior Civil / Environmental Engineer

at BTW Company Ltd

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki(Hybrid)

Competitive salary+Kiwisaver+Benefits

Diverse infrastructure and environmental projects
Supportive team with mentoring & paid professional development
Flexible working arrangements

Looking for variety, autonomy and meaningful projects? Join BTW and help shape communities and the environment.

12d ago

Listed five days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Mount Pack & Cool Limited

This is a Full time job

Tauriko, Bay of Plenty

Attractive remuneration package
Progressive and innovated company
Strong supportive team and positive culture

Mechanical Engineer overseeing operations across Mpac packhouse sites.

5d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Head of Environmental Engineering & Consenting

at WM New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Redvale, Auckland

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Discounted health insurance and discount on various products
Become part of a close-knit team that values collaboration & recognition

WM NZ is searching for our next 'Head of Environmental Engineering & Consenting'. If this sounds like your next career move - Apply now!

13d ago

Listed six days ago

Mechatronics Engineering Intern

at Dennisson Technologies Limited

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

$29.90 – $30 per hour

Mechatronics intern for Static Actuation Rig for Auraflex prototype.

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Commissioning Engineer

at Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$95,000 – $125,000 per year

Key role responsible for the successful installation and commissioning of all Veolia site-based commissioning activities for Projects, Products & MWIS

13d ago

Listed eleven days ago