Fitting Apprentice Contract Temp Jobs in All Canterbury, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

High Voltage Electricians to support commissioning activities for our 150MW solar project based in the Waikato region of New Zealand.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Listed three days ago

Fabricator Welder

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$30 - $39+ per hour + 8% Holiday Pay

Role starting end of April 2026
Well-equipped workshop with steady, full-time hours
Trade qualified is advantageous

Role starting end of April 2026
Well-equipped workshop with steady, full-time hours
Trade qualified is advantageous

We are looking for experienced Fabricator Welders to join a local transport engineering firm. APPLY NOW!!

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

General Mechanical Engineer

at Roading and Building Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Term to Perm
Competitive hourly rate
Leading engineering Company

Term to Perm
Competitive hourly rate
Leading engineering Company

General Mechanical Engineer - fabrication and mechanical engineering duties, reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Skilled Carpenters Wanted

at Motion Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$32.00 - $37.00 per hour + 8% Holiday Pay

Immediate Start + Skilled Carpenters + Modular & Portable Building Assembly + Eligible to Work in NZ

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

29d ago

Listed four days ago

HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

at Elecnor New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

High Voltage Electricians to support commissioning activities for our 150MW solar project based in the Waikato region of New Zealand.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Concrete Cutter Labourer

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 25 - 27 per hour

Start on $25 p/h & train into a skilled trade
Fast track to $35+ p/h within 12 months
Full training, bonuses & career progression

Start on $25 p/h & 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

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18d ago

Listed nine days ago

Engineering Trade Assistant

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$24 - $30 per hour + 8% Holiday Pay

Immediate start for the right candidate
Hands-on mechanical experience
Top Engineering/Manufacturing companies within Christchurch

Immediate start for the right candidate
Hands-on mechanical experience
Top Engineering/Manufacturing companies within Christchurch

Are you looking for a hands-on role in Mechanical Engineering that will give you valuable industry experience. We have short term or long-term

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Joinery Installer

at Tech 5 Recruitment Christchurch

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

NZD 29 - 34 per hour, Installing +Factory

Immediate Start
Must have own tools + vehicle
Installing and Factory work

Immediate Start
Must have own tools + vehicle
Installing and Factory work

Currently looking for installers to work in factory and onsite

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Electricians Needed

at Tech 5 Recruitment Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

NZD 35 - 45 per hour, Work Life Balance,Ongoing

Immediate Start
Must have own tools + vehicle
Competitive hourly rate

Immediate Start
Must have own tools + vehicle
Competitive hourly rate

EWRB and looking for a new exciting change?

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

CNC Machinist

at HamiltonJet

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive pay and overtime rates
Opportunity to work for a global industry leader
Be a part of a supportive and skilled team

Competitive pay and overtime rates
Opportunity to work for a global industry leader
Be a part of a supportive and skilled team

We are currently seeking experienced CNC Machinist to join our team!

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

23d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Landscaper

at Roading and Building Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Burnside, Canterbury

26-32+p/h Depending on Experience

$26-32+ p/h with company benefits
Consistent. Ongoing work in the Canterbury Region
Permanent Employment opportunities

$26-32+ p/h with company benefits
Consistent. Ongoing work in the Canterbury Region
Permanent Employment opportunities

Experienced Soft and Hard Landscapers Required for a growing Christchurch-Based Team. Competitive pay, free PPE & Ongoing Work

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed five days ago

Hammerhand - multiple positions

at Roading and Building Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hillsborough, Canterbury

Immediate Start
Temp to perm
Away work on offer

Immediate Start
Temp to perm
Away work on offer

We currently require two experienced Hammerhands for F&T and Portable Building work in Hillsborough. Mon-Fri 530am-4pm

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Carpenter

at Tradestaff

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 32 - 35 per hour

Carry out maintenance work across residential properties
Complete a mix of interior and exterior carpentry repairs
Work across multiple sites with a high level of autonomy and responsibility

Carry out maintenance work across residential properties
Complete a mix of interior and exterior carpentry repairs
Work across multiple sites with a high level of autonomy and responsibility

Long-term role for a qualified carpenter working with a small team, delivering quality maintenance solutions...

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Hammerhand - multiple positions

at Roading and Building Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hillsborough, Canterbury

Immediate Start
Temp to perm
Away work on offer

Immediate Start
Temp to perm
Away work on offer

We currently require two experienced Hammerhands for F&T and Portable Building work in Hillsborough. Mon-Fri 530am-4pm

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

25d ago

Listed four days ago

Abseil Rope Access Technician - Fixed term

at Goleman Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$37 – $40 per hour

Are you looking for the next step into your career, undertaking work where no week is the same?! This is the role for you!

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed nine days ago

Carpenter

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Competitive pay, $30 to $35 per hour, paid weekly
Great projects with reputable Christchurch builders
Supportive team, consistent work, PPE provided

Competitive pay, $30 to $35 per hour, paid weekly
Great projects with reputable Christchurch builders
Supportive team, consistent work, PPE provided

Experienced Carpenters needed for steady Christchurch projects. Weekly pay, great rates, supportive team.

Recruited bySimon Williams

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Carpenter

at Franklin Smith

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 28 - 34 per hour

Large commercial construction project
$28–$34/hr + ongoing full-time work
Varied carpentry – formwork, framing & finishing

Large commercial construction project
$28–$34/hr + ongoing full-time work
Varied carpentry – formwork, framing & finishing

Commercial carpenter needed in South Canterbury for large build. Ongoing full-time work, great team, and $28–$34/hr depending on experience.

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

25d ago

Listed nine days ago

Carpenter

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 29 - 31 per hour

Prefabrication and framing work in a yard-based environment
Working with timber only – no concrete or heavy civil tasks
Reading plans and assembling components to specification

Prefabrication and framing work in a yard-based environment
Working with timber only – no concrete or heavy civil tasks
Reading plans and assembling components to specification

Long-term yard-based carpentry role offering 60+ hours weekly. Timber prefab and framing work in one fixed location, no site hopping required.

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed eight days ago

Electronic Assembly/Soldering

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hillsborough, Canterbury

$25p/h + depending on your experience

Hands-on role assembling and soldering circuit boards (SMT & through-hole)
Enjoy a great work-life balance with early Friday finishes
Immediate start with opportunities for long-term growth

Hands-on role assembling and soldering circuit boards (SMT & through-hole)
Enjoy a great work-life balance with early Friday finishes
Immediate start with opportunities for long-term growth

Experienced electronics assemblers/solderers needed. Duties: PCB assembly, rework, soldering, testing, and mechanical/electrical assembly.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

8d ago

Listed four days ago

Carpentry Foreman

at Tradestaff

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 40 - 45 per hour

Lead from the front – hands-on foreman role
High-end architectural builds
Run a crew while staying on the tools

Lead from the front – hands-on foreman role
High-end architectural builds
Run a crew while staying on the tools

Take ownership of site delivery, coordinating trades, managing timelines, and driving quality outcomes on premium residential projects.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Carpenter

at Franklin Smith

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 28 - 34 per hour

Large commercial construction project
$28–$34/hr + ongoing full-time work
Varied carpentry – formwork, framing & finishing

Large commercial construction project
$28–$34/hr + ongoing full-time work
Varied carpentry – formwork, framing & finishing

Commercial carpenter needed in South Canterbury for large build. Ongoing full-time work, great team, and $28–$34/hr depending on experience.

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

25d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Upholstery Sewing Operator

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$28 - $32 p.h. + Weekly Pay + 50 hrs plus weekly

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Stable Manufacturing Job in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Stable Manufacturing Job in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Are you a skilled sewing operator with high precision & strong attention to quality? Looking to join a supportive team? Apply now!

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

11d ago

29 fitting apprentice jobs in All Canterbury - Contract Temp

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HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

Fabricator Welder

General Mechanical Engineer

Skilled Carpenters Wanted

HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

Concrete Cutter Labourer

Engineering Trade Assistant

Joinery Installer

Electricians Needed

CNC Machinist

Landscaper

Hammerhand - multiple positions

Carpenter

Hammerhand - multiple positions

Abseil Rope Access Technician - Fixed term

Carpenter

Carpenter

Carpenter

Electronic Assembly/Soldering

Carpentry Foreman

Carpenter

Upholstery Sewing Operator

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