45 powermill jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

$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)

Featured

This is a featured job

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (12 Month Fixed Term Contract | Auckland)

at Endless Metals

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

$37 – $42 per hour

Be part of an exciting growing business full of opportunities
Be part of a great team who love a laugh while they work.
Come join us and learn about the exciting metal recycling industry!

This is a unique opportunity to embed yourself in a hands-on industrial environment, apply your engineering knowledge, and make a real difference.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance classification: Engineering(Engineering)

Featured•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Engineering Intern - Summer 2026/27

at Pioneer Energy Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$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)

3d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Sawmill Labourer

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

NZD 25 - 28 per hour

$25–$28 per hour + weekly pay
Day and night shift options available
Build your experience in timber production

Help process and prepare quality timber in a hands-on sawmill production role based in Rotorua.

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

25d ago•Expiring

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 five days ago

Mechanical Fitter / Assembler

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hornby, Canterbury

Up to $35 p/hr depending on experience
Local firm with global projects
Regular bonuses and modern facilities

We are recruiting Mechanical Fitters and Assemblers to join a leading New Zealand manufacturer of innovative horticultural equipment.

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

5d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (12 Month Fixed Term Contract | Auckland)

at Endless Metals

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

$37 – $42 per hour

Be part of an exciting growing business full of opportunities
Be part of a great team who love a laugh while they work.
Come join us and learn about the exciting metal recycling industry!

This is a unique opportunity to embed yourself in a hands-on industrial environment, apply your engineering knowledge, and make a real difference.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance classification: Engineering(Engineering)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty six days ago

MSC / Marine Maintenance / USV Maintenance

at Ocius

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Drive maintenance for a leadingdefence-focussed uncrewed capability
Rare opportunity to become a foundational team member
2 x Fixed Term roles available

Be a foundational member of Ocius NZ and expand your career to involve maintaining USVs alongside RNZN whilst gaining hands-on experience in Australia

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty six days ago

Mechanical Assembler

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Great pay relevant to experience
Monday to Friday day shift
Open to new and experienced people

Are you hands-on, mechanically minded with experience or keen to learn? We're looking for a Mechanical Assembler to join our growing team.

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

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

Site Manager

at Daifuku Oceania

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Atatu South, Auckland

Lead the site delivery of high-profile automation projects in Auckland
Own site safety and drive strong contractor performance.
Enjoy wellbeing benefits, team support and career development

Bring your construction and control systems exp to lead site operations, champion safety, manage contractors, and ensure successful project delivery.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Construction(Construction)

22d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

General Mill Hand

at Tech 5 Recruitment - Nelson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson South, Tasman

NZD 24.50 - 26.45 per hour, Great work culture

Casual work to suit your availability
Full PPE provided at no cost
Supportive team environment

Casual work as General Mill Hand to support safe and sufficient mill operations. Join our day-, afternoon- or nightshift teams today!

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

18d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Maintenance Technician

at ALH Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$27-28 p/h

$27-$28 per hour
Hands-on engineering and maintenance role - no experience required
Monday-Friday | 5:00am starts

Kick-start your engineering career! $27-$28ph, Monday-Friday, 5am starts. Hands-on training with an apprenticeship pathway available.

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d 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 ten days ago

Maintenance Operator | Food Manufacturing

at Preston & Blythe

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Immediate start
Consistent weekday hours
Potential for ongoing casual work beyond the initial assignment

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Operator to support a busy food manufacturing site in South Auckland.

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

10d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty three days ago

Aluminium Production Operators & Labourers

at Enterprise Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill, Southland

Transport provided from Invercargill
Work/Life balance
Ongoing opportunities

These positions offer immediate starts, long‑term potential, and provide formal training within a world‑class processing environment.

Recruited byNicola Cunningham

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

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 five days ago

General Labourer

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manufacture and assemble aluminium windows and doors to quality standards
Safely handle materials and perform regular heavy lifting throughout the day
Work as part of a team to maintain a productive, safe, and efficient workshop en

General Labourer needed in Rotorua to manufacture aluminium windows and doors. Physical fitness and experience required. Monday-Friday role.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Technical Trainer - Manufacturing Systems

This is a Contract/Temp job

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 ten days ago

Network Investment and Improvement Lead (12-month fixed term)

at Orion NZ Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Drive strategic asset management and continuous improvement
Influence high-value network investment and decision-making
Work across technical teams to turn strategy into practical outcomes

Shape how we invest in our network, strengthens asset management and deliver long-term value for Canterbury

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

10d ago

Listed twelve days ago

CNC Machinist

at Comspek International Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

$30-35 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

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)

12d ago

Listed eight days ago

Product Support - Electrical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

The Product Support - Electrical involves the development, management, and growth of solar and energy storage product portfolio.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed ten days ago

Switchboard Assemblers & Electrical Installers

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$27-$35 depending on experience

Immediate Starts - Workshop & Site-Based Roles
Commercial & Industrial Switchboard Projects
Full-Time Work with Long-Term Opportunities

Build/install large commercial & industrial switchboards. Workshop and site-based electrical opportunities in Christchurch.

Recruited byThais Mazzo Brancaglion

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

10d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Technical Trainer - Manufacturing Systems

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown Central, Otago

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 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 nine days ago

Experienced Mechanical/Heavy Mechanical Fitters

at ALH Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$30-$40ph

$30-$40ph based on experience - Weekly Pay!
Sites Across South Auckland
40-50+ Hour Weeks

Skilled Mechanical Fitters needed for onsite and in the shop work across South Auckland. Qualified and experienced? Get in touch!

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

9d ago

Listed eight days ago

Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspector

at Lodestone Energy Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waipukurau, Hawkes Bay

Some flexibility with hours
Work as part of a great team
Meaningful work that will make a difference for Aotearoa

Like working outdoors, know your way around tools and have an eye for spotting when something isn’t quite right? This could be your kind of role.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Hands On Carpenter / Maintenance All Rounder

at Mills Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Variety every day across residential and commercial projects
Steady workload with long-term job security
Work where others holiday with a reputable Queenstown company

Hands-on maintenance and carpentry role with variety, job security, and a great Queenstown team. No two days are the same!

Recruited byKelly Roach

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18d ago

Listed four days ago

Electrician

at Tradestaff

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

NZD 50 - 54 per hour

$50–$54 per hour + weekly pay
Major large-scale solar farm project
Potential for 40+ hours per week, subject to project requirements

Bring your electrical expertise to complex installations, fault finding and technical work in a hands-on project environment.

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

4d 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 two days ago

Electrician

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawkes Bay

Based in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
$50 Per Hour + 8% Holiday Pay + Weekly Pay Cycle
Be part of New Zealand's clean energy future!

Join NZ's renewable energy growth in the Hawkes Bay. We're looking for Practising EWRB Electricians to join our team!

Recruited byBrie Kennedy

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

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Industrial Electrician

at Tradestaff Apply

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job