On Site Mechanical Engineer Apprentice Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Mechanical Fitter

at Industry Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$50 – $65 per hour

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

This project work is suited to a trades person that is comfortable in fitting to fine tolerances and working in a team environment.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Labourers and Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30.90 – $36 per hour (Including annual leave)

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

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

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in May/ June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

Featured

Listed twenty five days ago

Trade Assistants & Mechanical Engineers / Contractors

at Motion Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Northcote, Auckland

$27 - $45 (PAYE or Contractor rates available)

Temporary Roles - Trade Assistants & Mechanical Engineers / Contractors

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

25d ago

Listed three days ago

Mechanical Fitter

at Industry Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$50 – $65 per hour

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

This project work is suited to a trades person that is comfortable in fitting to fine tolerances and working in a team environment.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Maintenance Engineer

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Join a supportive, safety-first culture where your skills are valued.
Work with GMP standards and enjoy on-site parking for stress-free mornings.
Afternoon Shift | Immediate Start - Temporary/Contract with long-term potential

Join a supportive, safety-first culture where your skills are valued.
Work with GMP standards and enjoy on-site parking for stress-free mornings.
Afternoon Shift | Immediate Start - Temporary/Contract with long-term potential

Join a fast-paced FMCG site in South/East Auckland. Maintain high-speed production lines, work on modern equipment, and support continuous improvement

Recruited byGareth Robertson

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed three 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)

3d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Utility Fleet Vehicles

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Mechanical Engineer (12-month contract) with electric vehicle maker, Mt Maunganui. Creating tough, reliable vehicles for real work.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed forty eight minutes ago

Maintenance Fitter

at Trade Assist

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland

Night Shift Allowance from 6pm.

Short-term contract that can lead into on-going work
Night Shift Allowance from 6pm onwards
Well-established industrial environment

Short-term contract that can lead into on-going work
Night Shift Allowance from 6pm onwards
Well-established industrial environment

Maintain and repair plant equipment on night shift. Must have strong industrial electrical experience, fault finding skills, and be reliable

Recruited byMelissa Johnson

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

48m ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Labourers and Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30.90 – $36 per hour (Including annual leave)

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

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

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in May/ June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

DuctFitter

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

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

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Experienced in duct fitting and fabrication? Join a supportive team, upskill, and grow your career - apply now!

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

Listed two days ago

Workshop Assistant in Upper Hutt

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Upper Hutt, Wellington

NZD 28 - 35 per hour

Immediate start on offer
Night shift 6pm-4.30am (4 nights/week)
Upper Hutt based workshop

Immediate start on offer
Night shift 6pm-4.30am (4 nights/week)
Upper Hutt based workshop

Tradestaff are hiring a night shift workshop assistant for our growing Upper Hutt based client.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

2d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Skilled Carpenters Wanted

at Motion Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$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)

23d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Fabricator

at Techtrade Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

3 - 9 month contracts starting ASAP
Competitive rates available
Auckland based roles

3 - 9 month contracts starting ASAP
Competitive rates available
Auckland based roles

Looking for Boilermakers or Fabricators for heavy fabrication & welding contracts on large engineering projects starting in April.

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

25d ago

Listed four days ago

Electrical trade assistant

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

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

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Experienced electrician in installation, maintenance, and servicing across commercial and residential projects? Sound like a fit? Apply now!

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Site Engineer

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$95,000 – $110,000 per year

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

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

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Site Engineer to join our team on the Te Rahui Solar Project.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Production Engineer

at Taska Prosthetics

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$80,000 – $100,000 per year

An innovative company that enhances people's lives
Support global customers & end users
Caring and collaborative team based in Christchurch

An innovative company that enhances people's lives
Support global customers & end users
Caring and collaborative team based in Christchurch

A rare opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer to join a world-leading company specialising in prosthetic solutions.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed five days ago

Junior Cabinet Maker / Joinery Assistant

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Avondale, Auckland

Annual leave, PPE provided

Established company, great work and team culture
Guaranteed work for the next 6 weeks
PPE Provided

Established company, great work and team culture
Guaranteed work for the next 6 weeks
PPE Provided

Junior joinery assistant in Avondale. Cabinet assembly, hand and power tools, site installs. Eager learners welcome. Drug, alcohol & police checks.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Deck Restoration Technician

at Deck Refresh

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$30 – $40 per hour

As Deck Refresh grows, there will be opportunities for the right person to take on greater responsibility, including running small crews

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

28d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

CNC Machinist

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

$35-42 p/hr

$35-42 p/hr + Paid Weekly
Monday - Friday, 40 hrs/Week + On Going Work
Based in East Auckland with a Temp to Permanent opportunity

$35-42 p/hr + Paid Weekly
Monday - Friday, 40 hrs/Week + On Going Work
Based in East Auckland with a Temp to Permanent opportunity

Trade Assist are looking for an experienced CNC Machinist for an ongoing opportunity based in East Auckland.

Recruited byMike Paterson

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Fabricator/Welder

at Techtrade Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

GST or PAYE rates available

3 - 9 month contracts starting immediately
GST or PAYE rates available
Auckland based roles

3 - 9 month contracts starting immediately
GST or PAYE rates available
Auckland based roles

Looking for Qualified Boilermakers or Fabricators for heavy fabrication & welding contracts on large engineering projects.

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Maintenance Assistant

at Rosewood Hotels

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kerikeri, Northland

Daily Travel Allowance
Work with a passionate and supportive team
Stunning location

Daily Travel Allowance
Work with a passionate and supportive team
Stunning location

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs is searching for a Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team.

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

Fantastic company
Work on large-scale, tangible projects
Join a culture of experts who take pride in their craft

Fantastic company
Work on large-scale, tangible projects
Join a culture of experts who take pride in their craft

As our new Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be the bridge between conceptual problem-solving and physical execution.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Fitter / Welder

at TLH Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

Modern, well-equipped workshop
Supportive team culture
Steady, full‑time work with competitive pay

Modern, well-equipped workshop
Supportive team culture
Steady, full‑time work with competitive pay

$35-$45

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Rollformer Operator / Setter

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

Set up and operate roll forming machinery
Monitor quality and troubleshoot issues
Perform basic maintenance and work safely

Set up and operate roll forming machinery
Monitor quality and troubleshoot issues
Perform basic maintenance and work safely

Hands-on role setting and operating roll forming machinery. Ideal for a mechanically minded operator focused on quality and efficiency.

Recruited byAlex Gorham

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Maintenance Coordinator / BDM - Entry Level

at Worx Real Estate

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$30 – $35 per hour + Bonus on KPI

We’re looking for someone hungry, reliable, and ready to get stuck in. You don’t need years of experience — but you do need the right attitude.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Real Estate & Property(Real Estate & Property)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Aluminium Fabricator

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

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

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

If you're passionate about aluminium fabrication, with strong skills & a strong sense of teamwork, and eager to upskill- Apply now!

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed three 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)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Handyman

at Premier Staffing Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$30 – $37 per hour

$30–$37/hr + KiwiSaver, weekly pay, tools & PPE included – start immediately
No two days the same – varied handyman work across multiple sites
Hands-on trades tasks: carpentry, repairs, maintenance & more

$30–$37/hr + KiwiSaver, weekly pay, tools & PPE included – start immediately
No two days the same – varied handyman work across multiple sites
Hands-on trades tasks: carpentry, repairs, maintenance & more

Handyman/Utility worker - WANTED $30 - $37/hour + Holiday Pay + Kiwisaver. Reliable, weekly pay. Multiple sites per day - Good variety of work!

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Fabricator Welder

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

$33.00 - $35.00

MIG & TIG welding with site and workshop experience
Immediate start | $33–$35/hr | Weekly pay
Trade qualified Fabricator Welders wanted in South Auckland

MIG & TIG welding with site and workshop experience
Immediate start | $33–$35/hr | Weekly pay
Trade qualified Fabricator Welders wanted in South Auckland

Experienced MIG & TIG Fabricator Welder needed in South Auckland. Immediate start, $33–$35/hr, weekly pay.

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

14d ago

Listed three days ago

Project Engineer

at Goodman Fielder New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Longburn, Manawatu

18 Month fixed term contract delivering upgrades at dairy manufacturing site
Join the team behind Meadow Fresh, one of NZ's most loved dairy brands
Immediate start

18 Month fixed term contract delivering upgrades at dairy manufacturing site
Join the team behind Meadow Fresh, one of NZ's most loved dairy brands
Immediate start

End-to-end delivery, technical assurance & acceptance of Major Plant & Process equipment at dairy manufacturing site. Deliver cost, scope & quality

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

HVAC Technician

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waiuku, Auckland

$35 - $45 p.h. + ACC, Kiwisaver, Annual Leave

Stable, long-term HVAC role within a large industrial manufacturing facility
Supportive team environment and ongoing career development opportunities
Competitive pay rates aligned to your tickets and experience, with weekly pay.

Stable, long-term HVAC role within a large industrial manufacturing facility
Supportive team environment and ongoing career development opportunities
Competitive pay rates aligned to your tickets and experience, with weekly pay.

Site-based HVAC Service Technician role maintaining industrial HVAC and refrigeration systems, offering stable long-term work and competitive pay.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Pipefitter / Pipe Welder

at Kinetic Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Experienced Pipefitter/Welder wanted for industrial engineering work. Solid pipeline of projects, good crew, and long-term stability.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

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