Plant Testing Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Sep 2026

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Process Operators & Technical Graduates

at Leaft Foods Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Brand-new food manufacturing process
Opportunity to impact the future of food production
Immediate start available

Join the future of food innovation! You'll be at the forefront of groundbreaking food-processing technology and help to launch a whole industry!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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This is a featured job

Electrical Technician - Ecogas Ōtautahi

at Pioneer Energy Group

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

Shape a new renewable energy plant from the ground up
Join a supportive team committed to sustainability and community
Competitive pay with growth and learning opportunities

Join Ecogas as an Electrical Technician to help commission and maintain a new renewable energy plant, transforming waste into sustainable energy

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

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Listed twenty three days ago

Plant Quality & Environment Coordinator

at Axxion Search

This is a Full time job

Waikato

Broaden your career into quality, environment and process improvement

Hands-on quality role in Waikato manufacturing, responsible for laboratory testing, quality systems, environmental compliance and ongoing improvement.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

23d ago

Listed two days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Bakels Edible Oils (N.Z.) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Be part of a trusted Kiwi company
Grow your career in a hands-on lab role
Enjoy great benefits including subsidised health insurance, free product & super

Join us as a Laboratory Technician and get stuck into the testing, analysis and detective work that keeps our products on point.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Process Operators & Technical Graduates

at Leaft Foods Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Brand-new food manufacturing process
Opportunity to impact the future of food production
Immediate start available

Join the future of food innovation! You'll be at the forefront of groundbreaking food-processing technology and help to launch a whole industry!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed four days ago

Gluing Assistant

at Opal Kiwi Packaging

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

Full time permanent position
Rotating shifts
Entry Level role with full training provided

Our team is looking for a Gluing Assistant who is willing to learn new skills and able to produce quality products.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Junior Soil Consultant

at Agrownomics Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$65,000 – $90,000 per year

Technical soil health advisor offering transition support to farming operations.

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

3d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Quality Officer – Pharmaceutical / GMP

at BioCell Corporation

This is a Full time job

Papatoetoe, Auckland

Full time permanent role
Great company culture
Auckland location

An exciting opportunity for a quality professional to join our multidisciplinary team.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

20d ago

Listed two days ago

Wet Process Operator

at Olam Food Ingredients NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Tokoroa, Waikato

Exciting opportunity to join ofi

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

2d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Concrete Tester/Technician

at Higgins Concrete Limited

This is a Full time job

Whakarongo, Manawatu

Career progression opportunities within Higgins Concrete
Company vehicle for work purposes
Health Insurance (conditions apply)

Higgins Concrete is looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as a Concrete Tester / Technician.

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

18d ago

Listed five 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)

5d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Electrical Technician - Ecogas Ōtautahi

at Pioneer Energy Group

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

Shape a new renewable energy plant from the ground up
Join a supportive team committed to sustainability and community
Competitive pay with growth and learning opportunities

Join Ecogas as an Electrical Technician to help commission and maintain a new renewable energy plant, transforming waste into sustainable energy

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

16d ago

Listed five days ago

Summer Intern: Mechanical or Process Engineer

at Upward

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$28 – $31 per hour

Paid 400-hour summer internship with hands-on pilot plant experience
Work on innovative tech turning geothermal gases into sustainable biofeedstocks
Learn alongside geothermal experts in Rotorua and at the Rotokawa pilot site

Gain paid, hands-on experience operating a 500L pilot plant that turns geothermal gases into sustainable biofeedstocks. Based in Rotorua / Taupō

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Labourer/Trainee

at Citycare Property

This is a Full time job

Burnham, Canterbury

Living Wage with Annual Pay Reviews

Entry-level gardening role with full training provided
Earn while you learn and build a career in horticulture
Stable, full-time career opportunity at Burnham Military Camp

Love being outdoors? Start a career in gardening with full training, hands-on experience, mentoring and support to gain qualifications.

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

2d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Plant Operator - Manufacture

at Ravensdown Ltd

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Be a part of contributing to smarter farming for a better New Zealand
Potential to grow your career within Ravensdown
Contribute to New Zealand's primary sector and make a difference every day

Join Ravensdown's manufacturing team and help keep production running safely, efficiently, and reliably.

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

11d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Operations Coordinator

at Novolabs

This is a Full time job

Kelvin Grove, Manawatu

If you want to progress your career rapidly, this is the company for it. Are you up for the ride?

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Forestry Technician

at Kia Hono Limited t/a In Tandem

This is a Full time job

Mosgiel, Otago

Outdoor field role based in Mosgiel, Otago
Build a practical career in forestry
Entry-level opportunity with training on the job

Not a desk job. This is hands-on forestry work for someone fit, practical and willing to learn, with most days spent outdoors in the field.

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Tractor Driver

at Managed Labour Hire

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$28 – $37 per hour

$[RATE]+/hr as a genuine employee — holiday pay, sick leave, KiwiSaver on top
A full season of work — cultivating, harvest and baling — home every night

Run tractors and ag gear for Canterbury contractors this season — cultivating, sowing, harvest, baling. Home every night, real employee rate.

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Quarry Maintenance Fitter Engineer

at Gleeson Quarries

This is a Full time job

Huntly, Waikato

Permanent full-time position based in Huntly
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Work Vehicle

Join the Gleeson Quarries maintenance team and help keep our quarry plant operating safely, reliably and efficiently.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Quality Controller

at King Country Pet Food New Zealand Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Taumarunui, Manawatu

Supportive team environment, encouraging professional development and growth..
Beautiful central North Island location, country/small town living at its best.
Local activities - Skiing, snowboarding, hunting, fishing, kayaking, biking!

Exciting opportunity to join a team of professionals who are supportive and passionate about animal health and the product we co-produce.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Quality Systems Administrator

at Ballance Agri-Nutrients

This is a Full time job

Awarua, Southland

Join a company where Health & Safety is top priority
Opportunity to innovate and influence the role
Competitive remuneration including free Life and Medical Insurance

The Quality System Administrator coordinates the Quality Management System for our fertiliser products to ensure products are fit for purpose

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Seasonal Team Members

at Alliance Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mataura, Southland

Full-time Seasonal - Monday to Friday, with the occasional Sunday
At Mataura our season runs approximately 11 months of the year
Show us you've got it, and we'll show you how you can build a solid career here

We are looking for motivated Butchers, Boners and Labourers to join our team. We will provide all the training you need to get up to speed! Apply now.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Microbiology Internship

at Mushroom Material

This is a Full time job

Sandringham, Auckland

Want to revolutionise the packaging industry and directly contribute to bringing eco-friendly materials to market.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Electrical Assembly Technician

at GEA New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Horotiu, Waikato

Get involved and contribute to a better world!
Our technologies and solutions enhance quality of life
Be part of a passionate team of more than 18,000 people around the globe

We are GEA, one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors with market-leading solutions. Join us!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven 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)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Engineering Intern - Summer 2026/27

at Pioneer Energy Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$29.90/hour

Engineering across a $400m renewable energy portfolio
Two summer positions — electrical or mechanical
Paid, full-time, mid-November to early February

Paid summer engineering internship on a $400m renewable energy portfolio. Final-year students, Christchurch or Alexandra. $29.90/hour

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed twenty days ago