High Level Mining Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Sep 2026

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HSE Advisor

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$120,000 – $135,000 per year

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

We are seeking an Experienced HSE Advisor to maintain our company culture focused on Safety and Zero Harm principles and join our growing team!

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Listed four days ago

Work work work!

at OneStaff Rotorua

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

Weekly pay
Opportunities to gain licenses and qualifications
Supportive teams and great work environments

Ready for your next job? OneStaff has casual, temp & permanent roles coming up across Rotorua, Taupō & surrounding areas.

Recruited byAlex McGlone

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

4d ago

Listed four days ago

HSE Advisor

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$120,000 – $135,000 per year

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

We are seeking an Experienced HSE Advisor to maintain our company culture focused on Safety and Zero Harm principles and join our growing team!

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Marketing Assistant

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Christchurch | NZ Owned | Fixed-Term 4-6 Weeks | Immediate Start
Monday - Friday Business Hours | Varied Role | Collaborative Team
Minimum 2 Years Marketing Exp | Develop Marketing & Sales Material

Immediate start! Join a collaborative team delivering marketing campaigns, content, digital activities and sales support functions.

Recruited byFiona Sanderson

subClassification: Marketing Assistants/CoordinatorsMarketing Assistants/Coordinators classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

2d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Leasehand

at NES Fircroft

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth, Taranaki

Top day rates and even time roster
You MUST have the legal right to work and live in NZ to apply.
Apply or phone for a confidential chat

Work on the pioneering Superhot geothermal exploration project as well as other renewables and conventional oil and gas energy work.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

15d ago

Listed four days ago

Graduate Engineer ME,PhD - Pilot Plant Operator: Mechanical or Process Engineer

at Upward

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$38 – $40 per hour

Hands-on role operating and optimising an innovative 500L pilot plant
Help turn geothermal gases into sustainable, high-value biofeedstocks
Work alongside leading geothermal experts on technology with global potential

Help turn geothermal gases into sustainable biofeedstocks in a hands-on pilot plant role for a recent engineering Masters or PhD graduate.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Pipeline Project Roles

at Greymouth Petroleum Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waitara, Taranaki

Pipeline project roles available in North Taranaki.

subClassification: Oil & Gas - OperationsOil & Gas - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

23d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Ringahāpai Tumu Herenga Waka Terminal Operator

at Z Energy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru Port, Canterbury

$67K-$75K + o/time + 5% KS

Diverse hands-on role with training provided
12-month fixed term contract
Work side by side with a great team

Varied role in Z’s Timaru Fuel Terminal including administrative and operational activities. 12 month fixed term contract.

subClassification: Oil & Gas - OperationsOil & Gas - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

11d ago

Listed ten days ago

Site Escort / Gas Tester

at NES Fircroft

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth, Taranaki

12-hour Shifts
Active and outdoor role
4-week project

Four weeks, 12-hour shifts and a role that keeps you moving! Join a busy Oil and Gas shut down project in Taranaki!

subClassification: Oil & Gas - OperationsOil & Gas - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Telehandler Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$32.60 – $37.10 per hour + Bonus

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Join Te Rāhui Solar Farm and help build renewable energy for Aotearoa. He waka eke noa (we're all in this together).

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

4d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Site Escort / Gas Tester

at NES Fircroft

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth, Taranaki

NZD 32 - 36 per hour

12-hour Shifts
Active and outdoor role
4-week project

Looking for short-term work? Join a 4-week workover project in a unique, active role supporting safe operations on a busy Taranaki O&G site

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

15d ago

Listed ten days ago

Macraes Summer Internship — Project Engineer

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macraes Flat, Otago

Paid internship opportunity

Work at Macraes, New Zealand's largest gold mine
Paid internship across the 2026/27 university holidays
Develop your career with hands-on learning and experience

Bring your knowledge to work on chemical tailings dust suppression and topsoil inventory projects across the summer holidays at Macraes!

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Surveyor FIFO

at Northbridge Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$504 per day + superannuation + $300 allowance (AUD)

Be Part of Something Big - From the Beginning. Brand-new long-term project. $504 + Super + $300 daily allowance. Career defining position/project.

subClassification: TelecommunicationsTelecommunications classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Geothermal Geologist - Hydrogeologist

at GeoExchange NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

$110,000 – $130,000 per year

Be part of the team leading NZs energy transition
Diverse project role with mix of site and office
Significant opportunity for professional growth

Project Lead on a MBIE funded geothermal drilling project in the Bay of Plenty, taking it from tender to results. NZ$110K-$130K + vehicle & phone

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

4d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Linesperson

at ConsultANZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

Join a multi-billion-dollar project in NSW.
FIFO roster: 6 weeks on / 2 weeks off.
Competitive salary based on experience.

ConsultANZ is hiring experienced Linespersons & Electrical Linesworker Assistants for a top- tier contractor delivering major infrastructure project.

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

11d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Data Centre Installation Foreman

at RP International Resources Pte Ltd.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Circa NZ$60–$75/hr + KiwiSaver, per experience (AUD)

Multiple immediate openings
12-month contract + strong extension potential
Major AI / high-performance data centre program

Lead data centre installation across Sydney sites, supervising subcontractors and coordinating infrastructure deployment.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors classification: Construction(Construction)

22d ago

Listed three days ago

Reality Capture Technician (3D Laser Scanning) | EOI | PNG Project

at ZB EVERS LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Auckland

$60 – $80 per hour

Join a PNG 3D laser scanning project. Travel, training, accommodation and meals provided. Expression of Interest, subject to project award.

subClassification: Engineering DraftingEngineering Drafting classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Irrigation Skilled Worker

at Diverse Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ashburton, Canterbury

Learn specialised irrigation & mainline skill
Agricultural, civil, plumbing & labouring backgrounds welcome
6-month role with potential to go permanent

Join a leading irrigation team across Canterbury. 6-month placement with potential to go permanent. Practical/agricultural backgrounds welcome.

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

17d ago

Listed ten days ago

Macraes Summer Internship — Underground Surveyor

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macraes Flat, Otago

Paid internship opportunity

Work at Macraes, New Zealand's largest gold mine
Paid internship across the 2026/27 university holidays
Develop your career with hands-on learning and experience

Develop an understanding of how drilling accuracy can affect development performance, including overbreak and underbreak with this summer internship!

subClassification: SurveyingSurveying classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Electricians | Infrastructure Upgrade

at Hays | Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Competitive pay rates

Competitive pay rates
Career growth and development
Significant infrastructure project

Looking for more than just another electrical job? This is your chance to get involved in a major HV infrastructure project.

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

3d ago

Listed ten days ago

Macraes Summer Internship — Asset Management / App Development

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macraes Flat, Otago

Paid internship opportunity

Work for Macraes, New Zealand's largest gold mine!
Paid internship across the 2026/27 university holidays
Develop your career with hands-on learning and experience

Research and develop an operator focused application that combines production data with equipment performance insights. Join Macraes this summer!

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Macraes Summer Internship — Underground Mine Engineer

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macraes Flat, Otago

Paid internship opportunity

Work at Macraes, New Zealand's largest gold mine
Paid internship across the 2026/27 university holidays
Develop your career with hands-on learning and experience

This internship project will focus on evaluating how geotechnical domains influence planned versus actual stope performance. Join Macraes this summer!

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Macraes Summer Internship — Environmental Rehabilitation

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macraes Flat, Otago

Paid internship opportunity

Work at Macraes, New Zealand's largest gold mine
Paid internship across the 2026/27 university holidays
Develop your career with hands-on learning and experience

Bring your Environmental / Agricultural Science knowledge to Macraes and work on an interesting project across the summer holidays!

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Technical Trainer - Manufacturing Systems

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Take your technical skills overseas and make a real impact
Hands-on role combining technical training and practical work
Full relocation package including flights, accommodation and vehicle

Experienced technical trainer wanted in Fiji to deliver hands-on manufacturing training across electrical, mechanical and industrial systems.

Recruited byAlex Gorham

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

16d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Electrician Solar

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

NZD 48 - 51 per hour, Weekly pay

Earn $48–$51 per hour plus a project-completion bonus
Gain experience on a major utility-scale solar farm
Full-time hours with site transport from selected locations

NZ Registered Electricians wanted for a major Taupō solar farm. Earn $48–$51/hr plus a completion bonus and selected site transport.

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

18d ago

Listed four days ago

Mobile Crane Operator

at Blokhaus

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Great Pay($30–$38/hour)
Weekly Pay Cycle
Positive Team Environment

Experienced Mobile Crane Operator wanted for full-time mechanical engineering projects ($30–$38/hr, up to 60 hrs/wk, immediate start)

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

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Macraes Summer Internship — Exploration Geologist

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macraes Flat, Otago

Paid internship opportunity

Work at Macraes, New Zealand's largest gold mine
Paid internship across the 2026/27 university holidays
Develop your career with hands-on learning and experience

Geology student keen to get some practical experience? We have 2 internship opportunities for you to join OceanaGold, Macraes Mine in Otago.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed four days ago