120 electrical engineering manager jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

$29.90/hour

Engineering across a $400m renewable energy portfolio
Two summer positions — electrical or mechanical
Paid, full-time, mid-November to early February

Paid summer engineering internship on a $400m renewable energy portfolio. Final-year students, Christchurch or Alexandra. $29.90/hour

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Listed seventeen days ago

Technical Trainer - Manufacturing Systems

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Take your technical skills overseas and make a real impact
Hands-on role combining technical training and practical work
Full relocation package including flights, accommodation and vehicle

Experienced technical trainer wanted in Fiji to deliver hands-on manufacturing training across electrical, mechanical and industrial systems.

Recruited byAlex Gorham

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

17d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Technical Trainer - Manufacturing Systems

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Comspek International Limited

Take your technical skills overseas and make a real impact
Hands-on role combining technical training and practical work
Full relocation package including flights, accommodation and vehicle

Experienced technical trainer wanted in Fiji to deliver hands-on manufacturing training across electrical, mechanical and industrial systems.

Recruited byAlex Gorham

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

17d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Site Manager

at Daifuku Oceania

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Atatu South, Auckland

Lead the site delivery of high-profile automation projects in Auckland
Own site safety and drive strong contractor performance.
Enjoy wellbeing benefits, team support and career development

Bring your construction and control systems exp to lead site operations, champion safety, manage contractors, and ensure successful project delivery.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Construction(Construction)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Product Support - Electrical

This is a Contract/Temp job

The Product Support - Electrical involves the development, management, and growth of solar and energy storage product portfolio.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Network Investment and Improvement Lead (12-month fixed term)

at Orion NZ Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Drive strategic asset management and continuous improvement
Influence high-value network investment and decision-making
Work across technical teams to turn strategy into practical outcomes

Shape how we invest in our network, strengthens asset management and deliver long-term value for Canterbury

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Customer Delivery Services (CDS) Project Manager (Contract)

at Powerco

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lead customer-initiated electricity projects end-to-end as a Project Manager in our Customer Delivery Services team.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Engineering Intern - Summer 2026/27

at Pioneer Energy Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$29.90/hour

Engineering across a $400m renewable energy portfolio
Two summer positions — electrical or mechanical
Paid, full-time, mid-November to early February

Paid summer engineering internship on a $400m renewable energy portfolio. Final-year students, Christchurch or Alexandra. $29.90/hour

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Expression of Interest | Construction Professionals

at Hawkins

This is a Contract/Temp job

Join NZ's leading construction team
Great employee benefits
Build your career with us

Build New Zealand's Best Projects with Hawkins! At Hawkins, we're

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Construction(Construction)

13d ago

Listed three days ago

Data Centre Foreman x 3 positions

at Green Light PS Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Goodman Fielder New Zealand Limited

AUD 1100 - 1200 per day (AUD)

Data Centre Foreman, AI Installation Supervisor, New Build, Nov 2026 start till Feb 2027

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

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Design & Commissioning Manager

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Longburn, Manawatu

18 Month Contract, immediate start delivering major project
Oversee Design & Commissioning on expansion of large dairy manufacturing site
Join the team behind Meadow Fresh, Yoplait, Puhoi Valley & many more brands

Lead design across expansions to processing, packaging, automation, utilities and buildings. Endorse layouts & specs. Lead commissioning, FAT & SAT

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Pickleball & Padel Venue Delivery Project Manager - House of Pickle

at House of Pickle

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$7,500 – $10,000 per month

Own venue projects from site assessment through opening day for Asia-Pacific's largest pickleball network.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Construction(Construction)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty three days ago

Data Centre Installation Foreman

at RP International Resources Pte Ltd.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Circa NZ$60–$75/hr + KiwiSaver, per experience (AUD)

Multiple immediate openings
12-month contract + strong extension potential
Major AI / high-performance data centre program

Lead data centre installation across Sydney sites, supervising subcontractors and coordinating infrastructure deployment.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

23d ago

Listed four days ago

Reliability Engineer

at Asset Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Immediate start
On-going employment
Waikato or Christchurch

Support global capital projects and existing assets by embedding reliability and asset management principles early in the equipment lifecycle.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

AI Development Intern

at Energyline

This is a Contract/Temp job

Use AI to explore business improvements and new ideas
Work with a market leader in commercial lighting design and manufacture
Great team, good hourly rate and Woolston location

Bring your AI skills and understanding to Energyline and work on rewarding, measurable projects in our business

subClassification: Industrial DesignIndustrial Design classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

13d ago

Listed nine days ago

Project Manager

at Brosnan

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kaikohe, Northland

Competitive salary on offer
Contract role to start ASAP
Work alongside an ambitious, supportive team in a diverse environment

We are seeking a strong Project Manager to manage a new project in Kaikohe for 5 to 6 months.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (12 Month Fixed Term Contract | Auckland)

at Endless Metals

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

$37 – $42 per hour

Be part of an exciting growing business full of opportunities
Be part of a great team who love a laugh while they work.
Come join us and learn about the exciting metal recycling industry!

This is a unique opportunity to embed yourself in a hands-on industrial environment, apply your engineering knowledge, and make a real difference.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance classification: Engineering(Engineering)

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Project Manager

at Projects IQ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland(Hybrid)

$100 – $140 per hour

Take ownership of high-profile projects with national significance, navigating complex consenting challenges that enable major industrial operations.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Construction(Construction)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Electrician – Step Into Solar and Site Supervision

at Solar Construct Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

$50 – $60 per hour

Genuine path from contract into a senior leadership role as we grow
No solar experience required, we'll fund your solar endorsement training
Travel, accommodation, away-from-home allowance all covered on top of your rate

Join a fast-growing solar specialist. Hands-on electrician role with site supervision growth, no solar experience required, full training provided.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

20d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

MSC / Marine Maintenance / USV Maintenance

at Ocius

This is a Contract/Temp job

Drive maintenance for a leadingdefence-focussed uncrewed capability
Rare opportunity to become a foundational team member
2 x Fixed Term roles available

Be a foundational member of Ocius NZ and expand your career to involve maintaining USVs alongside RNZN whilst gaining hands-on experience in Australia

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

National Facilities Manager

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

Exciting opportunity within a large organisation
Supportive and inclusive culture
Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes

We currently have a Fixed term opportunity for a National Facilities Manager.

subClassification: Body Corporate & Facilities ManagementBody Corporate & Facilities Management classification: Real Estate & Property(Real Estate & Property)

16d ago

Listed five days ago

HSE Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$120,000 – $135,000 per year

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

We are seeking an Experienced HSE Advisor to maintain our company culture focused on Safety and Zero Harm principles and join our growing team!

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Graduate Engineer ME,PhD - Pilot Plant Operator: Mechanical or Process Engineer

at Upward

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$38 – $40 per hour

Hands-on role operating and optimising an innovative 500L pilot plant
Help turn geothermal gases into sustainable, high-value biofeedstocks
Work alongside leading geothermal experts on technology with global potential

Help turn geothermal gases into sustainable biofeedstocks in a hands-on pilot plant role for a recent engineering Masters or PhD graduate.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Facilities Maintenance Manufacturing Engineering Intern

at Rocket Lab

This is a Contract/Temp job

This is an opportunity to work on real operational challenges and contribute to missions that are literally reaching for the stars.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Project Quality Manager - Te Pae o Tararua (Ō2NL)

at McConnell Dowell

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otaki, Wellington

You are part of building something special at McConnell Dowell
Lead the quality space across a major infrastructure project
6% KiwiSaver employer contributions and medical insurance*

We are looking for a Project Quality Manager with great energy & drive to join our high performing team based in Ōtaki/Levin

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Construction(Construction)

17d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Principal Engineer – Building Strengthening Project

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Aluminium Extruders Association of New Zealand (ALENZ)

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

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Independent Chair & Manager - ALENZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Negotiable - independent contractor engagement

Represent NZ's aluminium sector directly with government decision-makers
Flexible part-time role - approx. one day/week, independent contractor
Remote, flexible working — home-based with occasional travel

Champion NZ's aluminium manufacturing sector as ALENZ's Independent Chair & Manager — lead national advocacy, governance and industry strategy.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

5d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Automation Engineer

at KINGS RECRUITMENT LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$100 – $110 per hour

Work across dairy, beverage & liquid food manufacturing environments
PLC, SCADA/HMI, process control, system integration & commissioning
$100- $110 an hour negotiable on experience, for experienced Automation Engineer

3-6-9-mth contract, or more, for Automation Engineer. Liquid food/process plant projects. $100-$110/hr. Palmerston North.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed ten days ago

Pricing Coordinator

at Energylight

This is a Contract/Temp job

Woolston, Canterbury

Start your career with a leading NZ lighting business
No industry experience needed. Structured induction and training provided
Join our project team on a 14 month fixed-term contract

Start your career somewhere you can get stuck in

subClassification: Client & Sales AdministrationClient & Sales Administration classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Registered Electrician

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job