Engineering Technologist 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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Logisitics Admin

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30 per hour

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Join the green energy revolution!

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Join the green energy revolution!

BAM BAM is looking for an experienced Logistics Admin to join our growing team!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed ten 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)

10d ago

Listed seventeen minutes ago

Ready Mix Concrete Quality Control Technician

at Tradestaff

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings, Hawkes Bay

30

Full on-the-job training provided – no concrete testing experience required.
Mix of lab, site, and plant-based quality control responsibilities.
Excellent career growth opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Full on-the-job training provided – no concrete testing experience required.
Mix of lab, site, and plant-based quality control responsibilities.
Excellent career growth opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Ready Mix Concrete QC Technician. Full training provided. Conduct lab and site testing, ensure NZS3104 compliance, and support plant operations.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

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

17m ago

Listed fourteen 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)

14d ago

Listed four days ago

QA Technician

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

NZD 32 - 35 per hour, $32-$35 Per hour

4-month contract with potential for ongoing work
QA inspections on precast concrete components
55–60 hours per week with regular overtime

4-month contract with potential for ongoing work
QA inspections on precast concrete components
55–60 hours per week with regular overtime

Join a leading precast team in a 4-month QA role with strong earning potential and the opportunity for ongoing work beyond the initial contract.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed seven hours 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)

7h ago

Listed two hours ago

Genetics Graduate Programme - 2 years

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newstead, Waikato

Grad programme 2 years - launch your career !

Join LIC as a graduate in our Genetics development program: hands-on in herd improvement, breeding schemes and product support — shape dairy in NZ !

subClassification: Biotechnology & GeneticsBiotechnology & Genetics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2h ago

Listed seven hours ago

Firmware Engineering Internship 2026/2027

at Halter

Be an early applicant

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)

7h ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Farm Research Technician - Fixed Term Contract

at Halter

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Morrinsville, Waikato

Work for a Kiwi start-up creating innovative, world first technology
3 months fixed term contract
Great opportunity to work in our R&D team!

Work for a Kiwi start-up creating innovative, world first technology
3 months fixed term contract
Great opportunity to work in our R&D team!

Morrinsville based role at our R&D facility!

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

28d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Garment Technologist

at Huffer Direct Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

Varied Garments
Great team
NZ growth Brand

Varied Garments
Great team
NZ growth Brand

Developing product for HUFFER. Opportunities for growth.

subClassification: Fashion & Textile DesignFashion & Textile Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

27d ago

Listed eighteen 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)

18d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Electronics Engineering Internship 2026/2027

at Halter

Be an early applicant

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)

7h ago

Listed twenty days ago

Graduate - Operations

at Westland Milk Products

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Kickstart a global dairy career
Fast-track your growth with rotations, mentors & real projects
Make an impact from day one in a sustainable, innovative business

Kickstart a global dairy career
Fast-track your growth with rotations, mentors & real projects
Make an impact from day one in a sustainable, innovative business

Launch Your Career with Yili Oceania Operational Graduate Programme starting in February 2027!

subClassification: OtherOther

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

20d ago

Listed three days ago

Food Processing Workers

at Tech 5 Recruitment - Nelson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

NZD 24 - 26 per hour, Great culture

Competitive rate for the work, paid to you weekly
Casual work, it gives you flexibility and work/life balance
All appropriate safety clothing will be supplied to you for free

Competitive rate for the work, paid to you weekly
Casual work, it gives you flexibility and work/life balance
All appropriate safety clothing will be supplied to you for free

Come working casually for food processing businesses world famous, not only in New Zealand: making products you can be proud of!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

3d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Technical Translator

at Synlait Milk Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunsandel, Canterbury

Dunsandel location + Bus from Rolleston available
You are a confident bilingual communicator with strong language skills
This is a fixed term role for 18 months to support our SAMR renewal process.

Dunsandel location + Bus from Rolleston available
You are a confident bilingual communicator with strong language skills
This is a fixed term role for 18 months to support our SAMR renewal process.

We have an opportunity for a Technical Translator to join the quality team to provide Chinese–English translation and interpretation services..

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

26d ago

Listed ten days ago

Production Floor Supervisor – Seafood Processing

at Westpac Mussels Distributors Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Auckland

Lead a fast-paced seafood production team processing premium NZ Greenshell™ Mussels in a hands-on production supervisory role.

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

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

10d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Mechanical Maintenance Tech (Development Role)

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Accrue annual leave, paid stat days

Full time + 7.30am to 4.30pm + Monday to Friday + Career progression
Troubleshoot machines + Scheduled machine maintenance + Breakdown resolution
Short term role with a possibility to extend, for the right person

Full time + 7.30am to 4.30pm + Monday to Friday + Career progression
Troubleshoot machines + Scheduled machine maintenance + Breakdown resolution
Short term role with a possibility to extend, for the right person

Join a well-established organisation at the forefront of animal health, offering innovative solutions that make a real impact globally.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

Listed four days ago

Engineering / Trades Assistant

at excudo

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

Launch your mechanical engineering career with a hands-on role assisting our hydro power specialist team.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Machine Builder

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere, Auckland

Top rates for skilled tradespeople

Top rates for skilled tradespeople
Short and longer-term opportunities available
Auckland-based project work

Top rates for skilled tradespeople
Short and longer-term opportunities available
Auckland-based project work

Skilled Machine Builders, Fitters and Toolmakers needed for current and upcoming project work across Auckland. Top rates.

Recruited byArtur Karibov

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

27d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Engineering Trade Assistant

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$24 - $30 per hour + 8% Holiday Pay

Immediate start for the right candidate
Hand on engineering work
Short or long term opportunities

Immediate start for the right candidate
Hand on engineering work
Short or long term opportunities

Are you looking for a hands-on role in Mechanical Engineering that will give you valuable industry experience. We have short term or long-term

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Quality Officer

at Viatris Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Certified Great Place to Work 2024 & 2025!
One of the leading providers of medicine in New Zealand
Exceptional suite of benefits, with something for everyone!

Certified Great Place to Work 2024 & 2025!
One of the leading providers of medicine in New Zealand
Exceptional suite of benefits, with something for everyone!

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help.

subClassification: Pharmaceuticals & Medical DevicesPharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

16d ago

Listed ten 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)

10d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Production Assistant

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

26 Per Hour + Paid Lunch Provided

3-Day Weekends Every Week + Paid Lunch Provided
Consistent 10-Hour Shifts + Stable Weekly Hours
Temp to Perm Opportunity + Supportive Team + Onsite Parking

3-Day Weekends Every Week + Paid Lunch Provided
Consistent 10-Hour Shifts + Stable Weekly Hours
Temp to Perm Opportunity + Supportive Team + Onsite Parking

Work 4 days, enjoy 3-day weekends, and gain hands-on manufacturing experience in a supportive team with consistent hours.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

12d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Plastic Technician Wanted - Porirua based

at RobLawMax Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$28 - $30 p.h.

Stability + opportunity to grow your career in a growing industry
Learn valuable, in-demand technical skills
$28 - $30 per hour, based on experience

Stability + opportunity to grow your career in a growing industry
Learn valuable, in-demand technical skills
$28 - $30 per hour, based on experience

RobLawMax Recruitment is on the hunt for a skilled Plastic Technician to join our client's high-performing production crew in Porirua.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

21d ago

Listed twenty days ago

LiDAR Processing Technician - 12 Month Fixed Term

at Arborlab Consultancy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Auckland

$60,000 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: Computer OperatorsComputer Operators

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

20d ago

Listed twelve 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)

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Maintenance Assistant

at Juice Products New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

Fixed-term seasonal role offering consistent work across the production period
Opportunity to build specialist mechanical skills, knife sets & machinery upkeep
Safety-focused environment with clear processes and strong team support

Fixed-term seasonal role offering consistent work across the production period
Opportunity to build specialist mechanical skills, knife sets & machinery upkeep
Safety-focused environment with clear processes and strong team support

Maintenance role supporting machinery upkeep, knife set servicing, and safe operations across WYMA and grading areas.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

13d ago

Listed twenty days ago