Firefighter Science & Technology Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Water Quality Science Officer

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Support water quality monitoring across Tairāwhiti through fieldwork, data management, analysis and protecting our environment for future generations.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

Featured

Listed eleven days ago

Environmental Officer

at Napier City Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Salary range - $79,091 - $93,048 dependent on exp

Permanent Full Time | 40hrs Monday to Friday | Practical, purpose-driven role
The work you do directly contributes to the health of Napier’s environment
Health insurance work scheme + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Permanent Full Time | 40hrs Monday to Friday | Practical, purpose-driven role
The work you do directly contributes to the health of Napier’s environment
Health insurance work scheme + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Play a hands-on role in protecting Napier’s environment supporting water quality, compliance, and the wellbeing of our community.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

11d ago

Listed ten days ago

Ecologist

at Waimakariri District Council

This is a Full time job

Rangiora, Canterbury

Competitive remuneration

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life-balance
Make a difference in the community

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life-balance
Make a difference in the community

The Council are seeking an experienced Ecologist to protect and enhance areas of high biodiversity value or with ecological restoration potential.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

10d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Environmental Health Officer or Food Verifier

at Tauranga City Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$85,000 to $100,000 + 5 weeks leave

Verify food businesses and protect public health across Tauranga
Balance education and fair enforcement to improve compliance
Enjoy varied field work, community engagement and professional growth

Verify food businesses and protect public health across Tauranga
Balance education and fair enforcement to improve compliance
Enjoy varied field work, community engagement and professional growth

Verify food businesses, educate operators and enforce standards to protect public health and support safe, compliant food services in Tauranga.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Water Quality Science Officer

at Gisborne District Council

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Support water quality monitoring across Tairāwhiti through fieldwork, data management, analysis and protecting our environment for future generations.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

12d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Compliance Officer/Senior Compliance Officer – Biosecurity

at Otago Regional Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Alexandra, Otago

Approx. $69,000 - $81,591

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

If you are keen to make a tangible impact on the Otago environment, then this is the role for you!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

16d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Climate Services Scientist x 2

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Are you looking to build your climate services science career?
Join our Wellington based team to lead and deliver research in the Pacific
Generous leave entitlements and employee benefits.

Are you looking to build your climate services science career?
Join our Wellington based team to lead and deliver research in the Pacific
Generous leave entitlements and employee benefits.

You will design and deliver climate/hazard information, applications and services to support risk-informed decision-making across the Pacific and NZ.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

15d ago

Listed three days ago

Environmental Health Officer

at Horowhenua District Council

This is a Full time job

Levin, Manawatu

Make a real impact in Horowhenua
Grow your career in a supportive, forward-focused council
Be part of an inclusive, values-driven team

Make a real impact in Horowhenua
Grow your career in a supportive, forward-focused council
Be part of an inclusive, values-driven team

Join us to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of our community

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Technician - Environment

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Macraes Flat, Otago

Competitive salary, bonuses and private medical

Join a growing international gold mining business.
Competitive salary, bonus and private medical insurance.
Mon-Fri, 9-day fortnight, enjoy a long weekend every other week.

Join a growing international gold mining business.
Competitive salary, bonus and private medical insurance.
Mon-Fri, 9-day fortnight, enjoy a long weekend every other week.

Join the Environment team at New Zealand's largest gold mine, Macraes. Free bus travel to site from Dunedin and enjoy a long weekend every other week!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

30d+ ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Terrestrial Ecologist

at e3Scientific Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

As a Senior Terrestrial Ecologist at e3s, you'll lead and manage a diverse spectrum of ecological projects across a range of terrestrial environments.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Environmental Officer

at Napier City Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Salary range - $91,455 - $107,594 dependent on exp

Permanent Full Time | 40hrs Monday to Friday | Senior, hands-on role
This role you will lead on complex monitoring, investigations, & compliance work
Health insurance work scheme + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Permanent Full Time | 40hrs Monday to Friday | Senior, hands-on role
This role you will lead on complex monitoring, investigations, & compliance work
Health insurance work scheme + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Lead the work that protects Napier’s environment bringing technical expertise, sound judgement, and real-world impact to water quality and compliance.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

11d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Asbestos Assessor | Field Technician

at ALS Life Sciences - Environmental

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Conduct asbestos/HAZMAT surveys and air monitoring
Global organisation to grow and develop your career
Full Time Role | Auckland or Hamilton

Conduct asbestos/HAZMAT surveys and air monitoring
Global organisation to grow and develop your career
Full Time Role | Auckland or Hamilton

Hands-on Hazmat Consultant role delivering asbestos, air quality, and environmental testing across varied sites, with strong development opportunities

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

24d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Intermediate Ecologist

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

PDP is a leading New Zealand consultancy specialising in air, land, and water

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

16d ago

Listed nine days ago

Research Scientist/Engineer

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Devonport, Auckland

$81,709 – $122,564 per year

Develop your interest in undersea sensing capabilities
Work alongside a professional and supportive team
Permanent role based at Devonport Naval Base

Develop your interest in undersea sensing capabilities
Work alongside a professional and supportive team
Permanent role based at Devonport Naval Base

Contribute to research that enhances undersea capabilities, with a focus on acoustic sensing and signal processing

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9d ago

Listed eight days ago

Principal Flood Modeller

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead high-impact flood modelling shaping resilient NZ communities
Drive strategy, client growth, and major infrastructure projects
Mentor top talent in a diverse, award-winning global team

Lead high-impact flood modelling shaping resilient NZ communities
Drive strategy, client growth, and major infrastructure projects
Mentor top talent in a diverse, award-winning global team

Lead transformative flood modelling projects, shape resilient communities, and mentor top talent—drive impact from strategy to delivery.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

8d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Aquatic Ecologist

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

PDP is a leading New Zealand consultancy specialising in air, land, and water.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

16d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Health, Safety & Facilities Manager

at Team Orange Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

Own & build a world-class H&S system & culture within cutting edge deep-tech sta
Work at the forefront of NZ energy innovation
Competitive Salary and ESOP Scheme Offered

Own & build a world-class H&S system & culture within cutting edge deep-tech sta
Work at the forefront of NZ energy innovation
Competitive Salary and ESOP Scheme Offered

Fantastic opportunity for an experienced H&S leader to own safety systems and lab operations for a high‑growth energy startup.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

30d+ ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Flood Modeller

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Work on impactful flood modelling projects across New Zealand
Grow your skills with leading tools and expert mentorship
Flexible work, strong culture, and meaningful career progression

Work on impactful flood modelling projects across New Zealand
Grow your skills with leading tools and expert mentorship
Flexible work, strong culture, and meaningful career progression

Shape resilient communities through flood modelling, work on impactful NZ projects, and grow your career in a collaborative, forward-thinking team.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

8d ago

Listed four days ago

Technical Officer - Simulation

at The University of Waikato

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Help deliver cutting edge clinical simulation and assessment experiences
Support high stakes OSCEs and innovative health education technologies
Work with simulation technologies and digital assessment platforms

Help deliver cutting edge clinical simulation and assessment experiences
Support high stakes OSCEs and innovative health education technologies
Work with simulation technologies and digital assessment platforms

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Technical Officer (Simulation) to join our Division of Health Technical Team.

subClassification: Biological & Biomedical SciencesBiological & Biomedical Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

4d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Freshwater Advisor | Kaitohutohu Waimāori

at Horizons Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Woodville, Manawatu

Experience of working together with farmers, iwi, and community groups.
A passion and knowledge of water quality issues and solutions.
Positive focus on employee health, wellness and wellbeing.

Experience of working together with farmers, iwi, and community groups.
A passion and knowledge of water quality issues and solutions.
Positive focus on employee health, wellness and wellbeing.

Be part of a team implementing actions on the ground in an organisation recognised for our expertise, innovation, science and leadership!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

15d ago

Listed nine days ago

Coring Technician

at Zero Invasive Predators Limited (ZIP)

This is a Full time job

Lincoln, Canterbury

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

Support ZIP’s scientists through end-to-end processing of indigenous tree cores for our carbon measurement programme with dendrochronological analysis

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Asbestos Consultant

at Maynard Marks

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Award winning building consultancy
Professional development and training opportunities
Be part of a vibrant Environmental Services team

Award winning building consultancy
Professional development and training opportunities
Be part of a vibrant Environmental Services team

Grow your career by joining an experienced team of building consultants!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9d ago

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