Aircraft Engineer Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Mechanical Fitter

at Industry Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$50 – $65 per hour

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

This project work is suited to a trades person that is comfortable in fitting to fine tolerances and working in a team environment.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Site Engineer

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$95,000 – $110,000 per year

Very Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

Very Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Site Engineer to join our team on the Te Rahui Solar Project.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed twenty three minutes ago

Site Supervisor - Nights

at Franklin Smith

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere, Auckland

NZD 60 - 80 per hour, Immediate start

Up to $80/hr, paid for every hour worked
Work on a live airport project with strict security requirements
Free parking

Up to $80/hr, paid for every hour worked
Work on a live airport project with strict security requirements
Free parking

Night Shift Site Supervisor needed for Auckland Airport fitout. 8–10 week contract, up to $80/hr, immediate start, live environment.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

23m ago

Listed one hour ago

Platform Analyst

at University of Canterbury

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$95,784 - $110,000 p.a

Work 37.5 hours per week and enjoy a great work life balance
Professional development, progression and growth opportunities
Generous employer superannuation contribution (up to 6.75%)

Work 37.5 hours per week and enjoy a great work life balance
Professional development, progression and growth opportunities
Generous employer superannuation contribution (up to 6.75%)

Play a key role in keeping platforms running smoothly while supporting users and driving improvements.

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1h ago

Listed four days ago

Mechanical Fitter

at Industry Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$50 – $65 per hour

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

This project work is suited to a trades person that is comfortable in fitting to fine tolerances and working in a team environment.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Utility Fleet Vehicles

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Mechanical Engineer (12-month contract) with electric vehicle maker, Mt Maunganui. Creating tough, reliable vehicles for real work.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Site Engineer

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$95,000 – $110,000 per year

Very Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

Very Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Site Engineer to join our team on the Te Rahui Solar Project.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Aftersales Engineering Support Coordinator

at HamiltonJet

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Opportunities to work on engaging and challenging projects.
Professional development and career growth opportunities.
A supportive and innovative company culture.

Opportunities to work on engaging and challenging projects.
Professional development and career growth opportunities.
A supportive and innovative company culture.

Looking for a role where your engineering skills meet real world data? Are you ready to advance your career with a innovative Kiwi company? Apply now!

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Senior Talent Advisor

at Bishop – Values Led HR & Search Partner

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

International Team | Great Environment

Deliver high-volume recruitment for a significant national ramp-up (100+ hires)
Join a globally recognised aerospace organisation at a pivotal growth phase
Hands-on role with real ownership of recruitment delivery

Deliver high-volume recruitment for a significant national ramp-up (100+ hires)
Join a globally recognised aerospace organisation at a pivotal growth phase
Hands-on role with real ownership of recruitment delivery

Lead recruitment delivery for a global aerospace leader in rapid growth - driving hiring at pace while contributing to continuous improvement overall.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

15d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Project Manager - Te Wharau Project

at Nga Taonga Sound & Vision

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Work with leadership to plan relocation and processing of collection materials.
Be part of an organisation that values Te Tiriti and cultural identity.
Flexible working – 65 hours per fortnight on full-time pay.

Work with leadership to plan relocation and processing of collection materials.
Be part of an organisation that values Te Tiriti and cultural identity.
Flexible working – 65 hours per fortnight on full-time pay.

Join a purpose-led org preserving the audiovisual heritage of Aotearoa, playing a key role in a large-scale collections relocation & storage project.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

20d ago

Listed four days ago

Operations Support Specialist

at Channel Infrastructure NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

One Tree Point, Northland

- Competitive remuneration package
High-impact role on a major redevelopment with room to grow

- Competitive remuneration package
High-impact role on a major redevelopment with room to grow

Provide operational support to deliver the Marsden Point site redevelopment.

subClassification: Oil & Gas - OperationsOil & Gas - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Senior AI & Tool Development Engineer (Full-time/Remote)

at BW IP Holdings Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$75 – $95 per hour

Have the autonomy to shape our AI direction from the ground up, access to the latest tools and frameworks, and the freedom to work from anywhere!

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

14d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Trade Assistants & Mechanical Engineers / Contractors

at Motion Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Northcote, Auckland

$27 - $45 (PAYE or Contractor rates available)

Temporary Roles - Trade Assistants & Mechanical Engineers / Contractors

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Senior Advisor - Performance Framework

at Younity

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$120 per hour

6 month contract, starting asap
Improve reporting on performance organisational wide
Wellington based role, hybrid WFH environment

6 month contract, starting asap
Improve reporting on performance organisational wide
Wellington based role, hybrid WFH environment

Help develop a Regulatory Performance Framework and associated documentation.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7h ago

Listed two hours ago

Engineering Trades Staff Required (Fitter Welders/Fabricators/Pipe Welders)

at Page Macrae Engineering

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

$65 – $75 per hour

Competitive rate of pay
Work with experienced tradespeople
Immediate start

Competitive rate of pay
Work with experienced tradespeople
Immediate start

Looking for contracting work in the Bay of Plenty?

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2h ago

Listed three hours ago

Software Engineer -Mobile iOS

at TSB

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Be part of our purpose-led mission to improve the lives of New Zealanders
Work with a team that recognises and celebrates your contribution
Join a proud Taranaki-owned bank, focused on customer care and community good

Be part of our purpose-led mission to improve the lives of New Zealanders
Work with a team that recognises and celebrates your contribution
Join a proud Taranaki-owned bank, focused on customer care and community good

This hands-on role involves designing, building, and maintaining iOS applications and integrations with backend systems using APIs.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3h ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Production Engineer

at Taska Prosthetics

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$80,000 – $100,000 per year

An innovative company that enhances people's lives
Support global customers & end users
Caring and collaborative team based in Christchurch

An innovative company that enhances people's lives
Support global customers & end users
Caring and collaborative team based in Christchurch

A rare opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer to join a world-leading company specialising in prosthetic solutions.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21d ago

Listed one hour ago

Building Compliance Inspector

at New Plymouth District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

18 month fixed-term agreement
5 weeks annual leave and birthday leave
Apply now!

18 month fixed-term agreement
5 weeks annual leave and birthday leave
Apply now!

Are you passionate about building safety and ensuring compliance with New Zealand's building regulations?

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1h ago

Listed twenty one days ago

DuctFitter

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$28 - $32 p.w. + Weekly Pay + 50 hrs plus weekly

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Experienced in duct fitting and fabrication? Join a supportive team, upskill, and grow your career - apply now!

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Documentation / Research Specialist

at Admin By Request NZ Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Papakura, Auckland(Hybrid)

Technical writing + research role. Create docs in MadCap Flare and analyse user engagement. Part-time/contract, hybrid. IT/cybersecurity focus.

subClassification: Market Research & AnalysisMarket Research & Analysis

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

17d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Technical Storeman

at Techtrade Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Excellent rates + PPE provided
Supportive team environment
North Shore location

Excellent rates + PPE provided
Supportive team environment
North Shore location

Long term assignment, up to 9 months for mechanically savvy Storeman. Perfect role for ex-military or tradesperson with logistics background.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

12d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

CNC Machinist

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

$35-42 p/hr

$35-42 p/hr + Paid Weekly
Monday - Friday, 40 hrs/Week + On Going Work
Based in East Auckland with a Temp to Permanent opportunity

$35-42 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

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

14d ago

Listed five hours ago

Platform Engineer

at TSB

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Community is at the heart of TSB, and we're passionate about making an impact
Work with a team that recognises and celebrates your contribution
Join a proud Taranaki-owned bank, focused on customer care and community good

Community is at the heart of TSB, and we're passionate about making an impact
Work with a team that recognises and celebrates your contribution
Join a proud Taranaki-owned bank, focused on customer care and community good

Contribute to the operational management and monitoring of systems and platforms

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Engineering Project Manager

at Techtrade Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Standard 40 hour work week
12 month assignment with potential to extend
Excellent rates + PPE provided

Standard 40 hour work week
12 month assignment with potential to extend
Excellent rates + PPE provided

Take full ownership of a marine maintenance projects on large vessel inside New Zealand's largest dry dock.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Project Coordinator/APM

at Techtrade Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Standard 40 hour work week
12 month assignment with potential to extend
Excellent rates + PPE provided

Standard 40 hour work week
12 month assignment with potential to extend
Excellent rates + PPE provided

Become a key part of a maintenance project for a large vessel inside New Zealand's largest dry dock.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed three days ago

Advisor Region Safety Health & Wellbeing – Fixed Term – Christchurch or Dunedin

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Be part of an organisation dedicated to serving our communities
Fixed Term position until 18 December 2026
Salary range $96,998 - $107,776 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience

Be part of an organisation dedicated to serving our communities
Fixed Term position until 18 December 2026
Salary range $96,998 - $107,776 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience

Use your experience in Safety Health and Wellbeing in a supported position. This is a varied role with no 2 days the same!

subClassification: Emergency ServicesEmergency Services

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

CNC Machinist

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive pay and overtime rates
Opportunity to work for a global industry leader
Be a part of a supportive and skilled team

Competitive pay and overtime rates
Opportunity to work for a global industry leader
Be a part of a supportive and skilled team

We are currently seeking experienced CNC Machinist to join our team!

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Aluminium Fabricator

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$28 - $32 p.h. + Weekly Pay + 50 hrs plus weekly

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

If you're passionate about aluminium fabrication, with strong skills & a strong sense of teamwork, and eager to upskill- Apply now!

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Project Engineer – Foundry Capacity Increase

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Opportunities to work on engaging and challenging projects.
The chance to make real impact on our business.
Join a globally recognised industry leader

Opportunities to work on engaging and challenging projects.
The chance to make real impact on our business.
Join a globally recognised industry leader

This is an exciting opportunity to expand HamiltonJet’s manufacturing capability and shaping the future of our production and foundry operations.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed two days ago

Fleet Coordinator

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Specialist fleet support across asset lifecycle, compliance, and performance
Key link between fleet teams, suppliers, and shared services
Drive safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement outcomes

Specialist fleet support across asset lifecycle, compliance, and performance
Key link between fleet teams, suppliers, and shared services
Drive safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement outcomes

Specialist role supporting fleet assets, compliance and stakeholders to deliver safe, accurate and efficient fleet operations.

subClassification: Fleet ManagementFleet Management

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Rollformer Operator / Setter

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

Set up and operate roll forming machinery
Monitor quality and troubleshoot issues
Perform basic maintenance and work safely

Set up and operate roll forming machinery
Monitor quality and troubleshoot issues
Perform basic maintenance and work safely

Hands-on role setting and operating roll forming machinery. Ideal for a mechanically minded operator focused on quality and efficiency.

Recruited byAlex Gorham

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Marine Engineers - Deepwater Fishing Vessels

at Sanford

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

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

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.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

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