First Year Apprentice Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Sep 2026

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Apprentice Technician

This is a Full time job

Gain a Nationally Recognised Trade Qualification
Build a Long-Term Career in a Growing Industry
Learn From Experienced Technicians & Industry Experts

Launch your career with a Liebherr apprenticeship and develop sought-after skills working on cutting-edge earthmoving machinery

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

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Apprentice Technician

at Liebherr Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Gain a Nationally Recognised Trade Qualification
Build a Long-Term Career in a Growing Industry
Learn From Experienced Technicians & Industry Experts

Launch your career with a Liebherr apprenticeship and develop sought-after skills working on cutting-edge earthmoving machinery

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

Featured

Listed two hours ago

Electrical Apprentice

at OneStaff Hawkes Bay

This is a Full time job

Hastings, Hawkes Bay

Competitive apprentice rate

Kick-start your electrical career – Build practical skills and work towards beco
Gain hands-on experience across installations, repairs, maintenance and upgrades
Join a supportive, established company offering ongoing training and development

Kick start your electrical career! Join a growing, award-winning team as a full-time Electrical Apprentice. Training & growth opportunities available!

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

2h ago

Listed one day ago

Mechanical/ Maintenance Engineer Apprentice (Fixed-term) | Wiri

at George Weston Foods (NZ) Limited

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Values Driven Culture!
Great Opportunity for Professional & Personal Development!
Free Parking On-site!

Tip Top is looking for a Mechanical/Maintenance Engineer Apprentice to join our Engineering team at our Wiri site.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Painting/Industrial Coatings Apprentice

at Babcock NZ

This is a Full time job

Devonport, Auckland

From 25 to 30 NZD per hour

• Earn while you learn a specialist marine trade.
• Hands-on training with experienced industry professionals.
• Build skills supporting New Zealand's maritime defence sector.

Babcock is looking for an Apprentice Painter/Industrial Coatings to join the Coatings team based in Devonport, Auckland.

subClassification: Painters & Sign WritersPainters & Sign Writers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Apprenticeship Opportunities

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Earn while you train towards a nationally recognised qualification
Learn from experienced tradespeople on world-leading marine technology
13 positions across 5 trades – choose the pathway that suits you

2027 Apprenticeships: 13 roles across 5 trades in Christchurch. Hands-on training, expert mentors and a nationally recognised qualification

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Mechanical Engineering Apprentice

at Vector Systems ltd

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

Start your engineering career helping build world-leading machinery with hands-on training from our experienced West Auckland team.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Apprentice Technician

at Liebherr Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Gain a Nationally Recognised Trade Qualification
Build a Long-Term Career in a Growing Industry
Learn From Experienced Technicians & Industry Experts

Launch your career with a Liebherr apprenticeship and develop sought-after skills working on cutting-edge earthmoving machinery

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

4d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Apprentice Technician

at Liebherr Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Gain a Nationally Recognised Trade Qualification
Build a Long-Term Career in a Growing Industry
Learn From Experienced Technicians & Industry Experts

Launch your career with a Liebherr apprenticeship and develop sought-after skills working on cutting-edge earthmoving machinery

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

19d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

at WM New Zealand

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Exciting career opportunity in mechanics with training in Heavy Automotive Engineering.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Maintenance Technician

at ALH Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$27-28 p/h

$27-$28 per hour
Hands-on engineering and maintenance role - no experience required
Monday-Friday | 5:00am starts

Kick-start your engineering career! $27-$28ph, Monday-Friday, 5am starts. Hands-on training with an apprenticeship pathway available.

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

20d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Trainee Filler Operator

at Steam Brewing Company Limited

This is a Full time job

Otahuhu, Auckland

Kick-start your hands-on career with an award-winning producer as a Trainee Filler Operator

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

18d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Apprentice Glazier

at Empire Glass Ltd

This is a Full time job

Bromley, Canterbury

No student debt
Full Training & Career Development
Supportive Team & Varied Work

Start your glazing career with Empire Glass. Learn from experienced tradespeople while working on residential and commercial projects.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

12d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Apprentice Earthmover

at NetYourJob

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Entry level stepping stone opportunity into civil earthworks
Full training and support provided
Civil construction experience an advantage but not required

Stringfellows currently have a full-time position available for an apprentice within our earthmoving team. Palmerston North based.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

8h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Apprentice Carpenter and Experienced Carpenter Wanted

at JM Consultant Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$23 – $35 per hour

Apprentice Carpenter and experienced carpenter to join a high-end residential renovations construction company in Central Auckland.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Construction(Construction)

12d ago

Listed six days ago

Gluing Assistant

at Opal Kiwi Packaging

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

Full time permanent position
Rotating shifts
Entry Level role with full training provided

Our team is looking for a Gluing Assistant who is willing to learn new skills and able to produce quality products.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Apprentice Technician

at Liebherr Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Gain a Nationally Recognised Trade Qualification
Build a Long-Term Career in a Growing Industry
Learn From Experienced Technicians & Industry Experts

Launch your career with a Liebherr apprenticeship and develop sought-after skills working on cutting-edge earthmoving machinery

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

19d ago

Listed two days ago

Service technician

at Summit Recruitment Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Competitive hourly rate + company car + bonuses
Upskilling and Professional development provided
Join a recession resistant business with job stability

Undertaking electrical, mechanical and electronic fault finding and repair work across a range of equipment both on customer sites and in the workshop

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

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Apprentice Automotive Technician

at Toyota Store Network

This is a Full time job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu

Great Team
Fantastic opportunity
Kick start your career!

Keen on cars? We want another apprentice technician!

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Electrical Apprenticeship Invercargill

at ATT

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Apprentice wages

Immediate start!
Great hands on learning opportunity
Gain a trade qualification

Kick-start your carre within the Electrical Industry as an Apprentice.

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

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Apprentice Electrican

at Unison Networks Limited

This is a Full time job

Twyford, Hawkes Bay

Gain a nationally recognised qualification
Long-term career opportunities
Hands-on work with a great team

Earn while you learn! Kick-start an exciting electrical career working on the infrastructure that powers our communities.

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

8d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Apprentice Fitter (General Engineering)

at Pumpspec Ltd

This is a Full time job

Birkdale, Auckland

Kickstart your trade with NZ's top pump engineering crew. Real tools, real fixes, hands-on from day one.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

APPRENTICE JOINER

at Nasko Factory

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$26 – $35 per hour

Based in one of New Zealand’s most stunning locations, you’ll enjoy a great lifestyle while working with a supportive & fun team.

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Heavy Diesel Mechanic and Apprentice Mechanic Wanted

at Bell Mechanical Ltd

This is a Full time job

Matamata, Waikato

Heavy Diesel Mechanic and Apprentice Mechanic wanted for workshop and field service work in Matamata.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed five days ago

Hawkins Graduate and Cadets

at Hawkins

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

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

Applications Now Open - 2027 Hawkins Cadet & Graduate Programme

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Warehouse Assistant (Junior / Entry Level)

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Onehunga, Auckland

$25 – $26 per hour

Warehouse Assistant (Junior / Entry Level)

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

18d ago

Listed eight days ago