26 fishing jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Remote)

Meals provided and Wi-Fi onboard
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Structured 6–12 week rotations with time at home between trips

Earn year-round while typically only working 6–8 months. Work 6–12 weeks on/6 weeks off with meals, Wi-Fi and a unique career at sea

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew - Seafood Processing (Independent Contractor)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman(Remote)

Meals provided and Wi-Fi onboard
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Structured 6–12 week rotations with time at home between trips

Earn year-round while typically only working 6–8 months. Work 6–12 weeks on/6 weeks off with meals, Wi-Fi and a unique career at sea

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew - Seafood Processing (Independent Contractor)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury(Remote)

Meals provided and Wi-Fi onboard
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Structured 6–12 week rotations with time at home between trips

Earn year-round while typically only working 6–8 months. Work 6–12 weeks on/6 weeks off with meals, Wi-Fi and a unique career at sea

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Second Mate / Bosun – Ross Sea Fishing Trip

at Austral Fisheries PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Modern Vessel – Work aboard Austral Odyssey
Experience a rare opportunity to fish in the Southern Ocean
Join a high-performing crew and a rewarding voyage-based earning opportunity.

Join one of the world's most advanced longline fishing vessels. Austral is seeking an experienced Second Mate to join Austral Odyssey

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

12d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Mate – Scampi Vessel (Mate Fishing Vessel or Skipper Coastal Offshore)

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

Rare opportunity to join Sanford's offshore scampi fleet as a Mate. 6 weeks on/off, travel covered, career growth at sea.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Mate – Scampi Vessel (Mate Fishing Vessel or Skipper Coastal Offshore)

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

Rare opportunity to join Sanford's offshore scampi fleet as a Mate. 6 weeks on/off, travel covered, career growth at sea

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Skippers- Deepsea Fishing Vessels

This is a Contract/Temp job

Trip on - trip off rotation - 6 weeks off paid
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru! All flights paid for every trip
Attractive remuneration on offer

Lead one of Sanford’s deepwater factory trawlers, with a 6 weeks on/6 weeks off rotation and the support of our Wildcatch team

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

14d ago

Listed six days ago

Qualified Deck Hand (QFD)

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Meals provided and Wi-Fi onboard
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Structured 6–12 week rotations with time at home between trips

As a Qualified Deckhand, you'll be hands-on ensuring smooth operations on deck, working across our fleet of vessels located in Timaru or Tauranga.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Skippers- Deepsea Fishing Vessels

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

6–7 week on/off rotation – Enjoy extended time at home between voyages
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru! Flights paid for every trip
Attractive remuneration on offer - paid for your trips off!

Lead one of Sanford’s deepwater factory trawlers, with a 6 weeks on/6 weeks off rotation and the support of our Wildcatch team

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

14d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Skippers- Deepsea Fishing Vessels

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

6 week on/off rotation – Enjoy extended time at home between voyages
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru! Flights paid for every trip
Attractive remuneration on offer - paid for your trips off!

Lead one of Sanford’s deepwater factory trawlers, with a 6 weeks on/6 weeks off rotation and the support of our Wildcatch team

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

14d ago

Listed six days ago

Marine Engineers - Deepwater Fishing Vessels

This is a Contract/Temp job

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

As a Marine Engineer, you'll play a vital role in keeping our vessels running at their best. Working aboard scampi vessels, trawlers, or longliners.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Qualified Deck Hand (QFD)

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Meals provided and Wi-Fi onboard
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Structured 6–12 week rotations with time at home between trips

As a Qualified Deckhand, you'll be hands-on ensuring smooth operations on deck, working across our fleet of vessels located in Timaru or Tauranga.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

Baader Technician - San Granit (Deep Sea Fishing Vessel)

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Trip on / trip off rotation (typically up to 6 weeks on, 6 weeks off)
Paid a daily sea-day rate + tonnage-based bonus linked to catch performance
Travel within NZ to/from the vessel is reimbursed

As a Baader Technician, you'll play a critical role in supporting factory operations, ensuring onboard processing machinery is operated and maintained

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Onboard Factory QA & Training Supervisor

at Austral Fisheries PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lead the quality program for premium seafood products
Train and Develop Onboard Factory Crews
Work on board Modern Southern Ocean Vessels

Lead product quality and crew training on board Austral Fisheries' Southern Ocean vessels, driving premium standards and continuous improvement.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eight days ago

Baader Technician - San Granit (Deep Sea Fishing Vessel)

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Trip on / trip off rotation (typically up to 6 weeks on, 6 weeks off)
Paid a daily sea-day rate + tonnage-based bonus linked to catch performance
Travel within NZ to/from the vessel is reimbursed

As a Baader Technician, you'll play a critical role in supporting factory operations, ensuring onboard processing machinery is operated and maintained

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Baader Technician - San Granit (Deep Sea Fishing Vessel)

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job