Mechanical Apprentice Mining, Resources & Energy Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Contact Energy Graduate Intake 2027

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Graduate Roles across Auckland/Welly/Tauranga/Taupo/CHCH
Permanent Role from Day 1
Great culture, benefits and opportunities to grow beyond your Graduate Role!

Graduate Roles across Auckland/Welly/Tauranga/Taupo/CHCH
Permanent Role from Day 1
Great culture, benefits and opportunities to grow beyond your Graduate Role!

Join Contact Energy's Graduate Programme to work on real challenges in renewable energy, with hands on experience and mentorship.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

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Aircraft Tradesperson (Automotive/ Mechanical Engineer/ Heavy Diesel/ Aviation)

at Christchurch Engine Centre

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$44.54 – $45.97 per hour

Permanent role in a large international organisation
Competitive salary and Benefits
Supportive company culture with development opportunities

Permanent role in a large international organisation
Competitive salary and Benefits
Supportive company culture with development opportunities

Are you a qualified engineer interested in joining the aviation industry? We hire engineers with various trades such as vehicle, mechanical, marine...

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

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Listed one day ago

Contact Energy Graduate Intake 2027

at Contact Energy

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Graduate Roles across Auckland/Welly/Tauranga/Taupo/CHCH
Permanent Role from Day 1
Great culture, benefits and opportunities to grow beyond your Graduate Role!

Graduate Roles across Auckland/Welly/Tauranga/Taupo/CHCH
Permanent Role from Day 1
Great culture, benefits and opportunities to grow beyond your Graduate Role!

Join Contact Energy's Graduate Programme to work on real challenges in renewable energy, with hands on experience and mentorship.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Trainee Line Mechanic

at Scanpower

This is a Full time job

Feilding, Manawatu

Scanpower Contracting is looking for a Trainee Line Mechanic to join our Contracting team based in Feilding.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Aircraft Tradesperson (Automotive/ Mechanical Engineer/ Heavy Diesel/ Aviation)

at Christchurch Engine Centre

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$44.54 – $45.97 per hour

Permanent role in a large international organisation
Competitive salary and Benefits
Supportive company culture with development opportunities

Permanent role in a large international organisation
Competitive salary and Benefits
Supportive company culture with development opportunities

Are you a qualified engineer interested in joining the aviation industry? We hire engineers with various trades such as vehicle, mechanical, marine...

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

27d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Trainee Electrical Fitter - Transmission

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Detail-Oriented
Problem-Solving
Safety Awareness

Detail-Oriented
Problem-Solving
Safety Awareness

Hands-on trainee role assisting with installation, maintenance and repair of high-voltage transmission assets while learning safety and trade skills.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

13d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Maintainer - Mechanical

at Mercury

This is a Full time job

Tokoroa, Waikato

Support our stations located near Hamilton & Tokoroa
Plan & execute weekly mechanical maintenance
Excellent benefits including additional leave

Support our stations located near Hamilton & Tokoroa
Plan & execute weekly mechanical maintenance
Excellent benefits including additional leave

Own weekly maintenance delivery across hydro assets, improving reliability while working standard hours in a safety‑first team.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

12d ago

Listed eight days ago

Trainee Line Mechanic

at The Lines Company

This is a Full time job

Te Kuiti, Waikato

Competitive Salary and Benefits

Learn from the number 1 Line mechanic crew in the country.
Start your Career here!
Supportive Culture & Great Benefits.

Learn from the number 1 Line mechanic crew in the country.
Start your Career here!
Supportive Culture & Great Benefits.

⚡Are you looking to spark a dynamic career in the energy industry? We’re seeking Trainee Line Mechanics to join our team at our Te Kuiti Depot⚡

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

8d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Line Mechanic - Trainee - Levin

at Electra

This is a Full time job

Levin, Manawatu

Generous Trainee rate + awesome benefits!

Levin Location - close to home!
Fantastic opportunity to start a career in the Electricity Distribution industry
Great team, great training, great benefits and exciting career ahead!

Levin Location - close to home!
Fantastic opportunity to start a career in the Electricity Distribution industry
Great team, great training, great benefits and exciting career ahead!

Start you career in the Electricity Distribution Industry as a Line Mechanic at Electra!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

12d ago

Listed fourteen minutes ago

Electrical Fitter - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

at Delta

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Cromwell, Otago

Competitive hourly rate + benefits + allowances ++

Consistent work, modern equipment, strong safety culture
Competitive hourly rate + benefits + allowances + relocation support
A role that supports real work-life balance in stunning Central Otago

Consistent work, modern equipment, strong safety culture
Competitive hourly rate + benefits + allowances + relocation support
A role that supports real work-life balance in stunning Central Otago

Big Projects, Bigger Lifestyle - Electrician / Electrical Fitter Opportunity in Central Otago

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

14m ago

Listed eleven days ago

Trainee Line Mechanic

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Technical Precision
Analytical Thinking
Team Collaboration

Technical Precision
Analytical Thinking
Team Collaboration

Trainee Line Mechanic support our crews in the construction and maintenance of overhead electrical lines.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

11d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Mine Operator

at Bt Mining Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Rotowaro, Waikato

$33 – $35.46 per hour

Are you looking to break into the mining sector? If you have a solid background in civil or forestry, this is the perfect opportunity.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

25d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Cable Jointer Trainee - Paraparaumu

at Electra

This is a Full time job

Paraparaumu, Wellington

Newly created Traineeship role
Learn while you earn in a fantastic trade
Great team, great training, great benefits and exciting career ahead!

Newly created Traineeship role
Learn while you earn in a fantastic trade
Great team, great training, great benefits and exciting career ahead!

Join a company who truly value bringing new talent to the industry - join us as a Trainee Cable Jointer and let your career soar!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

12d ago

Listed forty one minutes ago

Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

at Delta

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Cromwell, Otago

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Work with Purpose. Live Exceptionally. Power Technician - Central Otago

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

41m ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

at Bt Mining Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Westport, West Coast

Relocation assistance
Transport to and from work (from the Westport Area)
Life and Disability Insurance

Relocation assistance
Transport to and from work (from the Westport Area)
Life and Disability Insurance

Filter out all the other roles, put an end to the exhaustive search, and inject yourself into this one – we’ve got the job for you!

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

28d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Line Mechanic - Trainee - Paraparaumu

at Electra

This is a Full time job

Paraparaumu, Wellington

Generous Trainee rate + awesome benefits!

Kapiti Location - work close to home!
Fantastic opportunity to start a career in the Electricity Distribution industry
Great team, great training, great benefits and exciting career ahead!

Kapiti Location - work close to home!
Fantastic opportunity to start a career in the Electricity Distribution industry
Great team, great training, great benefits and exciting career ahead!

Start you career in the Electricity Distribution Industry as a Line Mechanic at Electra!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

12d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Trainee Blasting Assistant – Mining & Quarrying

at Orica

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Drury, Auckland

Be part of a truly global company where you will have ability to grow and learn.
Healthy salary package and bonuses with a work life balanced lifestyle.
Genuine career progression opportunities.

Be part of a truly global company where you will have ability to grow and learn.
Healthy salary package and bonuses with a work life balanced lifestyle.
Genuine career progression opportunities.

Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the safe and environmentally conscious execution of blasting operations.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast

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

25d ago

Listed seven days ago

Ringahāpai Tumu Herenga Waka Terminal Operator

at Z Energy

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

$67-$74K + o/time + 10% STI + 5% KS + health insu

Powering better journeys, today and tomorrow
We deliver our results within an inclusive, fun and collaborative team culture
Diverse hands-on role with training provided

Powering better journeys, today and tomorrow
We deliver our results within an inclusive, fun and collaborative team culture
Diverse hands-on role with training provided

Varied role in Z’s Mt Maunganui Fuel Terminal including administrative and operational activities. Learn and develop on the job!

subClassification: Oil & Gas - OperationsOil & Gas - Operations

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

7d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Utility Arborist Trainee

at Electra

This is a Full time job

Levin, Manawatu

Levin Location - work close to home serving the community
Great trade to learn and team to be part of
Great team, great training, great benefits and exciting career ahead!

Levin Location - work close to home serving the community
Great trade to learn and team to be part of
Great team, great training, great benefits and exciting career ahead!

Join us as a Utility Arborist Trainee - learn from the best - enjoy being part of a high-performing team!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

12d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Planner

at McFall Fuel

This is a Full time job

Seaview, Wellington

Flexibility beyond the 9–5 enjoy hours that sit outside standard business times

Flexibility beyond the 9–5 enjoy hours that sit outside standard business times

Coordinate fuel & lubricant deliveries, work with drivers & internal teams to keep operations running safely & efficiently in a supportive environment

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

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

20d ago

Listed seven days ago

Scheduler

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

Competitive salary + vehicle + company perks
Passionate about working in the energy sector
Contribute to a hardworking team delivering high-quality field work

Competitive salary + vehicle + company perks
Passionate about working in the energy sector
Contribute to a hardworking team delivering high-quality field work

Northpower is seeking to hire a Planner and play a key role in coordinating and scheduling work to keep projects running smoothly.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Asset Engineer

at Marlborough Lines

This is a Full time job

Blenheim Central, Marlborough

9 day fortnight option
Awesome benefits package
Sunshine and short commute

9 day fortnight option
Awesome benefits package
Sunshine and short commute

Join Marlborough Lines Limited as an Asset Engineer. Drive network maintenance in this permanent, full-time role. Apply now!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Solar Farm Workers - North Island Projects

at Tech 5 Recruitment Christchurch

This is a Full time job

Auckland

NZD 25 - 28 per hour

Fully supplied PPE
Competitive Pay + 8% Holiday Pay
Positive team culture

Fully supplied PPE
Competitive Pay + 8% Holiday Pay
Positive team culture

Solar Farm Workers – North Island We are recruiting skilled Solar Farm Workers for major renewable energy projects all

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Technical Engineer (Reticulation)

at Orion NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Play a key role in ensuring safe and reliable performance of reticulation asse
Provide expert advice across network design, maintenance and development
Work on complex and meaningful engineering challenges every day

Play a key role in ensuring safe and reliable performance of reticulation asse
Provide expert advice across network design, maintenance and development
Work on complex and meaningful engineering challenges every day

Put your technical expertise to work keeping our network safe, resilient and ready for anything

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

6d ago

Listed four hours ago

Asset Lifecycle Engineer - Zone Substations

at Paragon Recruitment Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Join a high-performing team with an awesome culture
Relocate to Dunedin, Christchurch or Central Otago!
Generous salary + benefits

Join a high-performing team with an awesome culture
Relocate to Dunedin, Christchurch or Central Otago!
Generous salary + benefits

Apply your high-voltage engineering expertise to drive lifecycle strategy and reliability for Aurora Energy’s zone substation assets.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

4h ago

Listed eight days ago

Electrician/Electrical Fitter

at Ventia

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Enjoy stable and long-term work with a reputable organisation
Gain access to Ventia perks including Southern Cross Heath Insurance
Gain exposure to the high voltage network and expand your skills

Enjoy stable and long-term work with a reputable organisation
Gain access to Ventia perks including Southern Cross Heath Insurance
Gain exposure to the high voltage network and expand your skills

Seeking an EWRB-registered electrician with experience ro strong interest in the high voltage network

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Asset Performance Engineer

at Counties Energy Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Pukekohe, Auckland

Pukekohe, Auckland based
Great company culture
Health & life insurance + $300 wellbeing subsidy + Me day

Pukekohe, Auckland based
Great company culture
Health & life insurance + $300 wellbeing subsidy + Me day

Join Counties Energy in our newly created role as Senior Asset Performance Engineer in our Asset Staretgy and Performance team.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

11d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Process Controller

at TRILITY Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Attractive remuneration package
Interesting and varied work
Live locally and give back to your community!

Attractive remuneration package
Interesting and varied work
Live locally and give back to your community!

Join our close knit team and use your skills in all facets of water and wastewater treatment plant operations.

subClassification: Natural Resources & WaterNatural Resources & Water

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

21h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Cable Jointer

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Technical Precision
Problem-Solving
Safety Awareness

Technical Precision
Problem-Solving
Safety Awareness

Supporting the installation, repair, and replacement of underground distribution assets across the region.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

13d ago

Listed five days ago

Line Mechanic

at MainPower New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Rangiora based opportunity
Subsidised health insurance and gym membership + Life Insurance
Competitive hourly rate + overtime + allowances

Rangiora based opportunity
Subsidised health insurance and gym membership + Life Insurance
Competitive hourly rate + overtime + allowances

We are seeking a qualified distribution Line Mechanic to join our Overhead team.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

5d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Generation Plant Operator

at Contact Energy

This is a Full time job

Wairakei, Waikato

Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Run cutting-edge generation assets that keep NZ powered
Real-time control, real impact, zero boring days
Safety-first role with room to grow and mentor others

Run cutting-edge generation assets that keep NZ powered
Real-time control, real impact, zero boring days
Safety-first role with room to grow and mentor others

Operate and optimise generation plant in real time, balancing safety, performance and reliability to keep energy flowing when it matters most.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

13d ago

Listed seven days ago

Intervention Operator 1

at Western Energy

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

We are looking for a great team player, who enjoys learning, variety and problem solving

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

7d ago

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