First Year Apprentice Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed sixteen days ago

Seasonal Bike Builder - Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Uncapped Earning Potential

Reward and recognition - daily, monthly and yearly rewards
Growth Opportunities - Join as a bike builder and grow into a mechanic!
Boost Your Earnings - We pay uncapped commission on all sales

Join us as a Bike Builder! No experience required—just mechanical aptitude and drive. We offer full training and clear career growth.

Responsive hirer

16d ago

Listed two days 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!

2d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Production Worker

at ALH Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

24-27

Competitive, Weekly Pay
Opportunities For Growth And Development
Hands On Role, With A Great Team Culture

This role involves assembling, processing, and packing products in a fast-paced environment. Full training and PPE are provided!

29d ago•Expiring

Listed more than thirty days ago

Junior Collar Technician

at Halter

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawera, Taranaki(Remote)

Based anywhere in the North Island - Company Vehicle Included
Spend your days on-farm and traveling the length and breadth of New Zealand
A genuine foot in the door at one of New Zealand's fastest-growing companies

Spend your days across NZ farms, keeping Halter collars moving and logistics on track. A hands-on role for a reliable go-getter!

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed six hours ago

Cold Store Production Operator

at ALH Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$24

Join A Supportive Team With PPE, Clothing & A Strong Focus On Your Safety!
Full Training Provided - No Previous Experience Necessary!
Early Starts, Long-Term Opportunities & Great Potential To Grow!

We are looking for motivated Cold Store Warehouse Pickers to start work ASAP. Full training provided with competitive pay and opportunities to grow.

6h ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Trainee Blasting Assistant

at Orica

This is a Contract/Temp job

Westport, West Coast

Grow your career with a global industry leader.
Do meaningful work that helps shape the future of mining and infrastructure.
Enjoy competitive rewards, benefits & support for your wellbeing & development.

Working closely with the Shotfirer or On Bench Supervisor/s on site, you will perform tasks as directed, including loading, tying, and firing blasts.

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty nine days ago

Labourer

at Bellingham Marine New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whangaparaoa, Auckland

$30 per hour

Contract labourer role. Learn marine skills. Competitive rates. Safety-focused team environment.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Intern Asset Engineer

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Competitive pay
Life insurance, discounted medical cover
Fuel and retail discounts

We're looking for an Intern Asset Inspection Engineer to join our Inspection Solutions team for a 3-month summer internship.

8d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Trades Assistant

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Great opportunity to learn new skills
$25 - $27 per hour depending on experience
Keep busy with a variety of exciting projects

Handy with tools and ready to get stuck in? We're looking for motivated Trades Assistants keen to learn, work hard, and build their careers!

Recruited byRebecca Spittal

24d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen days ago

Electrician

at Premier Staffing Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$35 – $40 per hour

Work on some high level projects, good chance to upskill
Foot in the door with some of NZ most well established companies
Ongoing work around Auckland

Good qualified Sparky's and trade assistants wanted across Auckland

14d ago

Listed nine days ago

Concrete Cutter Labourer

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 26 - 28 per hour

Start on $26 & train into a skilled trade
Fast track to $35+ p/h within 12 months
Full training, bonuses & career progression

Labourer role with full training – fast track to $35+ p/h Cutter/Driller within 12 months. Great career pathway!

Recruited byHanne Quinn

9d ago

Listed two days ago

New Zealand Electricians

at Ready Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZ Electricians
Mining Electrification Training
FIFO Job

Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and equipment across mining operations.

2d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Engineering Project Coordinator (4 month contract)

at Southward Warehouse Automation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cambridge, Waikato

$35 - $45 per hour

Work on real multimillion-dollar automation and robotics projects
Summer role with a pathway to full-time after you graduate
Cambridge-based, mentored by experienced engineers

Support project and design team delivering warehouse automation projects as an engineering graduate.

23d ago

Listed two days ago

New Zealand Electricians

at Ready Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZ Electricians
Mining Electrification Training
FIFO Job

Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and equipment across mining operations.

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Electrical Trade Assistants - Waikato

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waikato

$27 - $31 an hour + 8% holiday pay

Work on commercial and industrial projects across the Waikato
Competitive pay rates and weekly pay cycles
Work with an employer known for safety, quality and professionalism

Join major commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects across the Waikato with opportunities for long-term work and career progression

Recruited byJasmine Harrison

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Labourer

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Marlborough

A Wide Variety of Work
Strong Health & Safety Focus
Entry Level & Experienced Roles Available

AWF are seeking labourers for a variety of roles in the Marlborough Region

3d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Trade Assistant - Confined Space & Industrial Cleaning

at Drake New Zealand - Auckland North

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$24.50

Ongoing work available with consistent evening shifts
Hands-on role using trade tools and equipment in a varied industrial environment
Great opportunity to gain experience in specialist confined space

Hands-on Trade Assistants needed for industrial cleaning. Confined space work, trade tools, evening shifts, ongoing work.

Recruited byBen Frain

15d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Drainage labourers

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Join a specialist team to deliver on vital infrastructure projects around Canter
Immediate start for the right candidate
Apply now

Are you looking to get into a rewarding trade which boasts some of the highest pay rates in the industry? We have labouring opportunities in Drainl

Recruited byElliot Smith

23d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Summer Autoglass Technician

at Belron New Zealand (Smith&Smith®, Laser®, Exceed)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Papanui, Canterbury

Fixed Term over Summer - 7 December 2026 - 25 March 2027
We’ll provide workwear and leading-edge tooling with full training provided
Development opportunities + Values-driven culture

Join us this summer and become part of a world leader in vehicle glass repair, replacement, and recalibration – supporting our mission.

Responsive hirer

16d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Generation Technician - Operations

at Contact Energy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wairakei, Waikato

12-month fixed-term Generation Technician opportunity based in Taupō.
Hands-on role working across hydro generation plant and remote schemes.
Put your mechanical or electrical trade skills to work in power generation.

Bring your trade and generation experience to a hands-on hydro role working across Contact’s wider Taupō schemes.

16d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Phlebotomist (trainee or qualified) - 6 month fixed term, Hamilton

at Pathlab

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Six-month fixed term opportunity for a Trainee Phlebotomist.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty three days ago

Phlebotomist (trainee or qualified) - 12 month fixed term, Paeroa

at Pathlab

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paeroa, Waikato

Kickstart or grow your phlebotomy career with Pathlab. 12-month fixed-term Paeroa based role with training and development.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Junior Clinical Engineering Technician

at Alpha Recruitment - NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawkes Bay

6 month assignment - starting ASAP
New Grad or Junior Opportunity
Work for a large healthcare organisation in Hawkes Bay

Launch your clinical engineering career! Hawkes Bay location. 6 month opportunity where you can learn from a small experienced team.

9d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Construction Trade Workers - Aluminium Installers

at Staffwise Personnel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Immediate Start
Flexible to Work Extra Hours
Must have own Tools & Site Safe

Construction Trade Workers - Aluminium Installers required in Auckland!

16d ago

Listed six days ago

Electrical Contractor - EEHA

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rodney & North Shore, Auckland

NZD 55 - 65 per day, Immediate start

Work alongside an apprentice and share your experience.
Hands-on electrical work using your EEHA experience.
Short-term contract with an immediate start.

Electrical Team Leader with EEHA wanted for a 3-month contract on the North Shore. Immediate start, working alongside an apprentice.

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

Electrician

at Skout Solutions Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kaiapoi, Canterbury

$40 - $45 p.h. + +OT (AUD)

Ventia's looking for Electricians to work for 4 months on a construction job in Kaiapoi, starting Asap. Wage based on experience- $40-$45/hour +OT.

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Residential Carpenter - Christchurch East

at Hays | Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Woolston, Canterbury

Depending on experience

Develop your architectural building skills with this small family business
Work mainly in Christchurch East
Temp role with the potential to go permanent

Residential Carpente - Small Family Business (Christchurch East)

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Electrician - Reefton

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 35 - 45 per hour

$35–$45/hr plus free accommodation for 6 weeks
Work on a large-scale solar farm project in Reefton
- Current EWRB Practising Licence and NZ residency/citizenship essential

EWRB-licensed electricians wanted for a 6-week solar farm project in Reefton. $35–$45/hr with free accommodation. NZ residents/citizens only.

14d ago

Listed nine days ago

Electricians | Christchurch

at Hays | Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Strong Career Progression

Competitive pay rates
Immediate starts available
Variety of projects going

Choose from a range of exciting projects across commercial, residential, industrial, maintenance, and new-build sectors.

9d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Metering Electrician Contractors

at Delta

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Balclutha, Otago

Looking for registered Electricians to assist with meter installations
Full training provided
Great opportunity for some flexible, supplementary income!

Qualified Electrical Contractors wanted to support Delta's growing portfolio of South Island network projects.

20d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Fettler

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Competitive rate dependant on experience

Long term temp role with permanent opportunities
Play a key role in preparing parts for their next phase of production
Immediate start available

Experienced Fettlers wanted for a hands on workshop role. Great opportunity with an immediate start.

Recruited byJenna Lurajud

14d ago

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