Entry Level Mechanical Engineering Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed six days ago

Mechanical Engineering Technician

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Deliver infrastructure that makes a difference. Immediate start available.
Take ownership on site alongside experienced mechanical and civil teams.
Varied work across mechanical installation, fault finding and commissioning.

Hands-on mechanical engineering role in Christchurch. Plan installations, lead a small team and see projects through to commissioning and handover.

6d ago

Listed twenty two 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!

22d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Junior Project Engineer

at Walter & Wild

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere Bridge, Auckland

12-month fixed term role based in Māngere
Kickstart your career with hands-on capital project experience
Learn from an experienced engineering team

Kickstart your engineering career with hands-on exposure to capital projects, upgrades and equipment installations with a leading food manufacturer!

1d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer – HVAC Design

at Air Action Systems Ltd

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

Join a Supportive, Growing Team
Be involved in Design to Delivery

Mechanical Engineer - HVAC Design (Graduate to Intermediate | Commercial HVAC & Mechanical Services

23d ago

Listed six days ago

Mechanical/Process Engineering Graduate

at Winstone Aggregates

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Two-year graduate programme with hands-on experience
Mechanical & Process Engineering graduates welcome
Real projects, real equipment and plenty to learn

A hands-on graduate role for Mechanical or Process Engineering grads who want to learn on the job and get involved from day one.

6d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Graduate Engineer

at Cassidy Construction Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Build broad construction experience across diverse projects and sectors
Build your career with clear pathways and development opportunities
Benefit from a varied role with exposure across all aspects of project delivery

Start your career with a well-established main contractor known for strong relationships, quality work and genuine long term career opportunities.

7h ago

Listed five hours ago

Mechanical Engineering Technician

at Belmont Linen Hire 2016 Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$40 – $46 per hour

Maintain, test and troubleshoot linen-processing machinery safely to keep our operations running smoothly.

5h ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Junior Manufacturing Engineer

at Rocket Lab

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to join a high performing team, literally reaching the stars.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Carlyon Industries Limited

This is a Full time job

Hamilton North, Waikato

Join a well established New Zealand owned company well positioned for growth!

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Mechanical/Process Engineering Graduate

at Winstone Aggregates

This is a Full time job

Papakura, Auckland

Two-year graduate programme with hands-on experience
Mechanical & Process Engineering graduates welcome
Real projects, real equipment and plenty to learn

A hands-on graduate role for Mechanical or Process Engineering grads who want to learn on the job and get involved from day one.

6d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Graduate/Junior Mechanical Engineer

at DSH Systems

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

$75,000 – $85,000 per year

Work on variety of systems destined to most countries around the world
Develop skills and experience in the bulk materials handling industry
Be part of a small yet nimble team

Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Henderson, West Auckland.

20d ago

Listed eight days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Halter

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Leading NZ Startup - Series E ($220 million)
Competitive Salary and Equity Compensation

Mechanical engineer to design and develop robust hardware devices for agriculture. Designing complex injection molded parts, specifically overmolding.

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Summer Engineering Student-Mechatronics & Manufacturing

at Cavity Sliders

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$25 – $30 per hour

We can verify the practical work hours you complete for your degree.
Weekday work only, so your weekends are yours!
Make those festival plans! We shut down 23 Dec and reopen Mon 11 Jan.

Get paid this summer to build hands-on manufacturing skills at Cavity Sliders in Mt Wellington, with opportunities to help on automation projects.

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Maintenance Engineer

at Recorp Limited

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support safe, reliable operation of high-speed aluminium beverage can manufacturing plant.

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Junior Electrical Engineer

at ETEL Ltd

This is a Full time job

Avondale, Auckland

Develop specialist power engineering expertise
Contribute to critical infrastructure solutions
Grow alongside experienced engineers

Kick-start your electrical engineering career with ETEL. Gain hands-on experience across transformer design, testing and manufacturing while learning

5d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

MACHINE OPERATOR TRAINEE

at CNC PROFILE CUTTING SERVICES

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Machine Operator Trainee

21d ago

Listed two days ago

Mechanical Engineer | Machines, Furnaces, Vacuum Systems | Recently Funded

at Foundry Lab Ltd

This is a Full time job

Petone, Wellington

Design furnaces, vacuum systems, 3D printers and process equipment
Take your designs from CAD to built, working machines
Recently funded, with several mechanical roles opening now

Design the furnaces, vacuum systems and 3D printers behind our Digital Metal Casting process. Several roles open at a recently funded company.

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

at Magnetic

This is a Full time job

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

Monday-Friday, 6am-2.30pm - enjoy your afternoons
Competitive hourly rate + time-and-a-half overtime
Hands-on fault finding, maintenance & plant machinery

Hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role in Rotorua. Great hours, overtime rates and plenty of variety keeping plant running smoothly.

Recruited byDebbie Cathro

8d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Mechanical Project Engineer

at Daifuku Oceania

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland

Join the Global Industry Leader in Material Handling and Baggage Handling System
Work on complex, high-impact automation and material handling projects
Collaborative, cross-functional environment with strong engineering and delivery

Join Daifuku Oceania and take ownership of mechanical engineering solutions across complex automation and material handling projects.

22d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Field Service Technician or Trainee Technician

at Jigsaw Staffing Limited

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Pay rates depending on experience

Full Time – Permanent Role
Established family-owned business
Varied hands-on work

Jenkins Freshpac Systems is looking for a hands-on service technician to join their Tauranga based team

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Light Fabrication Engineering Apprenticeship

at Tira

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

Based in Timaru
Earn while you learn
Work towards an NZQA Qualification

We are now recruiting for our 2027 apprentice intake at our Timaru workshop.

12d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Mechanical Engineering Supervisor

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$100,000 – $115,000 per year

100% NZ Owned and operated
Manage an awesome team
Discount on our products

The main responsibilities in this role are the service and maintenance of food processing and packaging machinery.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Graduate Structural Engineer

at Engineering Design Global Enterprises Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

$65,000 – $85,000 per year

Career Growth: Structured pathways, reviews, & technical training for grads
Experience across residential, commercial, industrial, and multi-storey projects
"Down to Earth" Culture

Join EDGE NZ as a Graduate Structural Engineer with full mentorship, supervision, and growth for a motivated, team-focused learner.

9d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago