Engineering Field Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jun 2026

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Lead Building Inspector Pre-Purchase / Pre-Sale + Future Business opportunities

at Inspected Residential Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$140 – $180 per hour

Be more than an inspector — help build the business and run your own team
Tech based company that focuses on efficient and effective processes
Backed by proven systems, templates, processes and automations

Be more than an inspector — help build the business and run your own team
Tech based company that focuses on efficient and effective processes
Backed by proven systems, templates, processes and automations

Help launch Inspected Residential Auckland as our lead inspector, with strong income potential, future business and stakeholder opportunities.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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This is a featured job

Civil Engineer (Contract) Auckland, Northland

at Civil Alliance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paihia, Northland

At Civil Alliance you’re not buried in a supply chain — A successful and agile company that gives opportunity to contract management.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

Featured

Listed twenty days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Hands-on laboratory experience across product development and quality control
Opportunities available in both consumer healthcare and industrial coatings
Flexible temp assignments - part-time Pakuranga or full-time Mt Wellington

Hands-on laboratory experience across product development and quality control
Opportunities available in both consumer healthcare and industrial coatings
Flexible temp assignments - part-time Pakuranga or full-time Mt Wellington

Gain valuable hands-on industry experience within manufacturing and product development

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Production Engineering Internship (Mechanical)

at Halter

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Work for a Kiwi start-up creating innovative, world first technology
We're transforming how farming works; your work directly helps farmers & animals
Work on real projects and build practical skills with hands-on mentorship

Work for a Kiwi start-up creating innovative, world first technology
We're transforming how farming works; your work directly helps farmers & animals
Work on real projects and build practical skills with hands-on mentorship

Work with real-world product that you can see, feel, and touch! We're one of NZ's fastest-growing companies in New Zealand.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Packaging Technician

at Biomed Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Point Chevalier, Auckland

Hands-on packaging role that impacts patient lives. No experience needed - full training provided. Launch your career in pharmaceutical manufacturing!

subClassification: Pharmaceuticals & Medical DevicesPharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

2d ago

Listed seven days ago

Project Documentation and Draughtmen Engineer

at A-Ward Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

Work on diverse projects with a respected engineering firm. CAD expertise valued. Contract role in Penrose.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Desktop Support Engineer

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

3-month contract supporting a Government laptop and monitor refresh project
nsite role in Christchurch with hands-on desktop support responsibilities
NZ Citizen or Resident required with 5+ years' continuous residency in NZ

3-month contract supporting a Government laptop and monitor refresh project
nsite role in Christchurch with hands-on desktop support responsibilities
NZ Citizen or Resident required with 5+ years' continuous residency in NZ

Junior Desktop Support Engineer | 3-month contract in Christchurch. Great customer service, positive attitude, and basic IT skills required.

Recruited byKylie Brocket

subClassification: Help Desk & IT SupportHelp Desk & IT Support

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

1d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Mechanical Engineering Apprentice

at OneStaff Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Gain a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship
Training and support from experienced staff
Long-term career opportunities

Gain a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship
Training and support from experienced staff
Long-term career opportunities

Dynaflow ENZED is looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineering Apprentice to gain hands-on hydraulic and engineering experience.

Recruited byKrisma Andres

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Senior (Level 3) IT Support Engineer

at Swerve

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rosedale, Auckland

Work across a variety of interesting clients, industries, and technologies
Close-knit team with real impact and growth opportunities
6-month contract with strong potential to become permanent

Work across a variety of interesting clients, industries, and technologies
Close-knit team with real impact and growth opportunities
6-month contract with strong potential to become permanent

We love people and technology! Join our North Shore-based MSP, taking on varied Level 3 challenges and turn a 6-month contract into a permanent role.

subClassification: Help Desk & IT SupportHelp Desk & IT Support

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

8d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Site Engineer

at GAMBOL PET FOOD (NEW ZEALAND) CO., LIMITED

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pokeno, Waikato

$80,000 – $100,000 per year

Project Engineer: 3-6y exp , Eng degree , NZS 3910. Manage site ops & delivery for Gambol Pet Food NZ

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Mechanical Fitter

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rosedale, Auckland

$65/hr + GST or $52/hr PAYE + mileage paid

Ongoing until end of year, potential to extend
$65/hr + GST or $50/hr PAYE
Mileage reimbursed between sites (approx. 300-400 km/week)

Ongoing until end of year, potential to extend
$65/hr + GST or $50/hr PAYE
Mileage reimbursed between sites (approx. 300-400 km/week)

Long-term Mechanical Fitter role servicing treatment plants across Auckland. Pumps, valves and plant equipment. Good pay. Mileage reimbursed.

Recruited byArtur Karibov

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

IT Support Technician - Level 2

at Paper Plus

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

$75,000 – $85,000 per year

IMMEDIATE START - 9 Month Contract
Iconic New Zealand Brand
Fun Working Environment

IMMEDIATE START - 9 Month Contract
Iconic New Zealand Brand
Fun Working Environment

Paper Plus Group is looking for a hands-on Level 2 IT Support Technician to be the primary day-to-day IT support contact at our Support Office.

subClassification: Help Desk & IT SupportHelp Desk & IT Support

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

23d ago

Listed five hours ago

Administrator

at Brian Perry Civil

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Run project office admin and document control end to end
Support delivery across major civil projects
Fixed term role through to end of June 2028

Run project office admin and document control end to end
Support delivery across major civil projects
Fixed term role through to end of June 2028

Own project admin, manage documents, and support delivery on civil projects through to June 2027.

subClassification: Records Management & Document ControlRecords Management & Document Control

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

5h ago

Listed ten days ago

Mechanical Engineering Internship 2026/2027

at Halter

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$28 per hour

Work for a Kiwi start-up creating innovative, world first technology
We're transforming how farming works; your work directly helps farmers & animals
Work on real projects and build practical skills with hands-on mentorship

Work for a Kiwi start-up creating innovative, world first technology
We're transforming how farming works; your work directly helps farmers & animals
Work on real projects and build practical skills with hands-on mentorship

Work with real-world product that you can see, feel, and touch! We're one of NZ's fastest-growing companies in New Zealand.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Delivery Manager | Fixed Term

at QMS Media Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Avondale, Auckland

$150,000 pa equivalent

Your out of the ordinary adventure starts here
Join one of Aotearoa's leading outdoor media companies

Your out of the ordinary adventure starts here
Join one of Aotearoa's leading outdoor media companies

Ready to unleash your project delivery skills on a high-profile project with one of Aotearoa's leading outdoor media companies?

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Marine Engineer

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Devonport, Auckland

2 months work with potential to extend
Mostly Hands off role with process and safety focus
North Shore location

2 months work with potential to extend
Mostly Hands off role with process and safety focus
North Shore location

2 month contract starting ASAP for a Class 2 or 3 Marine Engineer or Marine Technician. Excellent rates offered!

Recruited byScott Hutton

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8h ago

Listed three hours ago

Laboratory Technicians - 12-month fixed-term contracts

at Geotechnics Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Launch or Grow Your Laboratory Career
Practical Work Environment – Work with Soil, Rock, Aggregate, and Concrete
Join a Leading Specialist Geotechnical Testing Company

Launch or Grow Your Laboratory Career
Practical Work Environment – Work with Soil, Rock, Aggregate, and Concrete
Join a Leading Specialist Geotechnical Testing Company

This is a full-time, 12 month fixed-term contract based in the Kapiti region

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3h ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Lead Building Inspector Pre-Purchase / Pre-Sale + Future Business opportunities

at Inspected Residential Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$140 – $180 per hour

Be more than an inspector — help build the business and run your own team
Tech based company that focuses on efficient and effective processes
Backed by proven systems, templates, processes and automations

Be more than an inspector — help build the business and run your own team
Tech based company that focuses on efficient and effective processes
Backed by proven systems, templates, processes and automations

Help launch Inspected Residential Auckland as our lead inspector, with strong income potential, future business and stakeholder opportunities.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

23d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Site Engineer

at Premier Staffing Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$31.25 – $38.50 per hour

Competitive Hourly Rate + Weekly Pay
Excellent team culture
Diverse role & interesting work

Competitive Hourly Rate + Weekly Pay
Excellent team culture
Diverse role & interesting work

Civil Site Engineer role - Managing crews, subcontractors & project delivery across Auckland. Competitive pay, career growth & immediate start.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Assembly Technician

at CanRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$26

Immediate start
Manufacturing Assembly
Work to life balance!

Immediate start
Manufacturing Assembly
Work to life balance!

Join a growing team at the forefront of clean technology!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

2d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Expression of Interest - Chemistry Technicians Fixed Term

at AsureQuality Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lynfield, Auckland

Kick start your career in Food Chemistry
Contribute to meaningful work that helps keep Aotearoa safe and thriving
Great team with supportive mentoring managers

Kick start your career in Food Chemistry
Contribute to meaningful work that helps keep Aotearoa safe and thriving
Great team with supportive mentoring managers

Seeking entry level Technicians to join our Chemistry team based at our Lynfield Auckland laboratory for fixed term contracts - 6-9 months.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty nine days ago

Digital Workplace Engineer

at HCL New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Collaborative team environment with strong focus on learning and growth
High Business Visibility & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Opportunity to Contribute to Large-Scale Transformation

Collaborative team environment with strong focus on learning and growth
High Business Visibility & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Opportunity to Contribute to Large-Scale Transformation

Immediate role

subClassification: Help Desk & IT SupportHelp Desk & IT Support

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

29d ago•Expiring

Listed more than thirty days ago

LiDAR Processing Technician - 12 Month Fixed Term

at Arborlab Consultancy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Auckland

$60,000 – $70,000 per year

A supportive, collaborative team environment
On-the-job training and mentorship to grow your geospatial career
Exposure to a wide range of LiDAR capture and processing projects across NZ

A supportive, collaborative team environment
On-the-job training and mentorship to grow your geospatial career
Exposure to a wide range of LiDAR capture and processing projects across NZ

Detail-oriented LiDAR Processing Technician to join our team on the North Shore of Auckland.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Site Engineer

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$70,000 - $95,000 (Exp Dep) + Vehicle

2 year Fixed Term Position + Canterbury Based + Reporting to Senior PE
Company Vehicle + Career Development & Large Project Exposure
Relevant Civil Construction Exp + Civil Engineering Degree

2 year Fixed Term Position + Canterbury Based + Reporting to Senior PE
Company Vehicle + Career Development & Large Project Exposure
Relevant Civil Construction Exp + Civil Engineering Degree

Seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join an established Civil Construction Company in Canterbury. Grow your career and work with a fantastic team

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

FIFO Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Field Service

at Premium Mechanical Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

FIFO to WA Mines + Paying up to $90PH
Flight packages from AU/NZ capital cities + Paid super on all hours worked
MUST have experience on CAT machinery

FIFO to WA Mines + Paying up to $90PH
Flight packages from AU/NZ capital cities + Paid super on all hours worked
MUST have experience on CAT machinery

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

13d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Engineering Summer Internships

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Working on world class product and learning from industry leaders.
The opportunity to make a real impact on our business.
A dedicated mentor to support your internship journey.

Working on world class product and learning from industry leaders.
The opportunity to make a real impact on our business.
A dedicated mentor to support your internship journey.

Are you ready to kick start your engineering career? This year we are offering professional engineering internships over the summer.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed three hours ago

Senior Technician - AMR Microbiology

at PHF Science

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

12 month Fixed term contract
Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Annual volunteer day

12 month Fixed term contract
Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Annual volunteer day

We have an exciting opportunity for a 12-month fixed term (starting in September) full time Senior Technician role to join our Microbiology AMR team.

subClassification: Biological & Biomedical SciencesBiological & Biomedical Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3h ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Junior R&D Scientist

at Precision Chroma

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ilam, Canterbury

We are looking for a R&D scientist/engineer to help develop and scale 3D-printed chromatography technology for biopharma manufacturing.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Grounds & Maintenance Assistant

at Orana Wildlife Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

A fixed term position for someone who can help our team maintain our visitor areas with lawn mowing, gardening and some other general repair work.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

3d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Project Administrator - 12 MONTH MATERNITY COVER

at BCD Group Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Great opportunity to learn and grow in a dynamic consultancy environment
Be part of a supportive, high-performing team that values collaboration
NZ owned and operated business

Great opportunity to learn and grow in a dynamic consultancy environment
Be part of a supportive, high-performing team that values collaboration
NZ owned and operated business

Looking for variety and a great team? Join us as a Project Administrator supporting our geotechnical projects across multiple locations.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

14d ago

Listed eight days ago

Production Technician (Manufacturing)

at Programmed Offshore

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Hourly + shift allowance may apply

Wellness initiatives including on-site nurse and physio
Weekly pay + free parking
Full training provided

Wellness initiatives including on-site nurse and physio
Weekly pay + free parking
Full training provided

You will operate, monitor and maintain your own machine, playing a crucial role in the manufacturing process.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

8d ago

Listed ten days ago

Firmware Engineering Internship 2026/2027

at Halter

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$28 per hour

Work for a Kiwi start-up creating innovative, world first technology
We're transforming how farming works; your work directly helps farmers & animals
Work on real projects and build practical skills with hands-on mentorship

Work for a Kiwi start-up creating innovative, world first technology
We're transforming how farming works; your work directly helps farmers & animals
Work on real projects and build practical skills with hands-on mentorship

Work with real-world product that you can see, feel, and touch! We're one of NZ's fastest-growing companies in New Zealand.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

126 engineering field jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

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Lead Building Inspector Pre-Purchase / Pre-Sale + Future Business opportunities

Civil Engineer (Contract) Auckland, Northland

Laboratory Technician

Production Engineering Internship (Mechanical)

Packaging Technician

Project Documentation and Draughtmen Engineer

Desktop Support Engineer

Mechanical Engineering Apprentice

Senior (Level 3) IT Support Engineer

Site Engineer

Mechanical Fitter

IT Support Technician - Level 2

Administrator

Mechanical Engineering Internship 2026/2027

Project Delivery Manager | Fixed Term

Marine Engineer

Laboratory Technicians - 12-month fixed-term contracts

Lead Building Inspector Pre-Purchase / Pre-Sale + Future Business opportunities

Site Engineer

Assembly Technician

Expression of Interest - Chemistry Technicians Fixed Term

Digital Workplace Engineer

LiDAR Processing Technician - 12 Month Fixed Term

Site Engineer

FIFO Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Field Service

Engineering Summer Internships

Senior Technician - AMR Microbiology

Junior R&D Scientist

Grounds & Maintenance Assistant

Project Administrator - 12 MONTH MATERNITY COVER

Production Technician (Manufacturing)

Firmware Engineering Internship 2026/2027

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