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Listed four hours ago

Contract Engineering Technicians

at Grada Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Point Chevalier, Auckland(Hybrid)

NZD 50 - 100 per annum

Competitive hourly rates
Solid understanding of the NZ Building Code and consenting process
Hybrid, remote, or on-site arrangements may be available depending on the role.

Contract Engineering Technicians About the company The opportunity is with established engineering consultancies and design firms in Auckland,

4h ago

Listed twenty days ago

Technical Trainee (fixed-term)

at Orion NZ Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Looking to power up your career in the energy industry?
Work for a community-owned organisation making a real difference
Diverse placements across engineering, operations and asset management

Earn while you learn - kickstart your electrical engineering career with Orion!

20d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Technical Lead

at Absolute IT Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Remote)

$120 + GST per hour

Work From Home (WFH)
12 months contract role
Largescale project

Technical Lead contract requiring leadership, development, architecture, integration, infrastructure and SQL expertise

27d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Quality Control Technician

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

Join a fast-paced beverage manufacturing environment.
Strengthen your technical skills and grow your manufacturing laboratory skills
Grow your experience in testing, sampling and product quality.

Hands-on Quality Control role in industrial manufacturing! Apply your science background and develop your technical skills.

Recruited byRisiti Samaauga

11d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Project Engineer

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Devonport, Auckland

Complex marine engineering and upgrade projects
Project planning, coordination and delivery focus
6 month contract starting January 2027

Support the planning and delivery of complex engineering change and upgrade projects within a large marine engineering environment.

Recruited byScott Hutton

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Technical Lead

at Absolute IT Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Remote)

$120 + GST per hour

Work From Home (WFH)
12 months contract role
Largescale project

Technical Lead contract requiring leadership, development, architecture, integration, infrastructure and SQL expertise

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Quality Control Technician

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Convenient Monday to Friday morning shift in Southern East Auckland
Be part of a team committed to product quality and continuous improvement
Hands-on role with variety combining laboratory testing and production-floor s

Enjoy a hands-on role in quality testing, colour matching and production support with a leading paint manufacturer.

Recruited byRisiti Samaauga

12d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Transport Strategy Advisor - Parental Leave Cover

at Timaru District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

11-month fixed-term role to cover parental leave
Join the team renowned for its collaborative approach and strong team culture
More staff benefits are available

We are seeking an experienced and innovative team member ro help us shape the future of transportation in our community!

7h ago

Listed twenty days ago

Clinical Engineering Technicians

at Alpha Recruitment - NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mid January 2027 start
1-3 month temp assignment
Work available at various hospitals across NZ

Temporary full-time Clinical Engineering Technician roles across NZ for graduates and experienced candidates

20d ago

Listed five days ago

Project Engineer

at All Energy Contracting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Negotiable on experience

Join an international group operating across the UK, New Zealand and Australia
Work on some of New Zealand and Australia's largest renewable energy projects
Help build a cleaner, more sustainable energy future

We are looking for a Project Engineer to support the delivery of a major renewable energy project near Taupo

5d ago

Listed ten days ago

Functional Tester

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Up to $120 p/hr for the right candidate

3-month hourly rate contract
Christchurch | Immediate Start
Execute Functional and Factory Acceptance Testing

Hands-on Functional Tester in Christchurch. System testing experience preferred, with SCADA/control systems exposure a bonus.

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Project Engineer Substructure Care - Drainage

This is a Contract/Temp job

Competitive salary plus 4% employer kiwiSaver

Auckland Based Fixed-term end of June 2028
Strong training and development support to build your capability
Car and weekend allowance available

Heavily focused on innovation, Predictive Maintenance, and asset management

4d ago

Listed six days ago

Generation Technician - Operations

at Contact Energy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wairakei, Waikato

12-month fixed-term Generation Technician opportunity based in Taupō.
Hands-on role working across hydro generation plant and remote schemes.
Put your mechanical or electrical trade skills to work in power generation.

Bring your trade and generation experience to a hands-on hydro role working across Contact’s wider Taupō schemes.

6d ago

Listed three days ago

HVAC Technician

at Premier Staffing Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$38 – $50 per hour

weekley reliable pay
Opportunity of a permanent position!
ASAP Start!

*****Must have at least three years HVAC experience****

3d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Technical Business Analyst (12M Contract)

at Sourced | IT Recruitment Specialists

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

SAP-focused BA role supporting asset data and integration initiatives.
12 Month Contract, based in Christchurch.

Support SAP asset data standards and GIS integration projects, working across technical and business teams.

Recruited byAlia Leilani

20d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

HVAC Technician

at Premier Staffing Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$35 – $47 per hour

weekley reliable pay
Opportunity of a permanent position!
ASAP Start!

*****Must have at least three years HVAC experience****

26d ago•Expiring

Listed six hours ago

Senior Technician

at Ministry for Primary Industries

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tamaki, Auckland

Join a specialist team supporting national biosecurity outcomes
Develop your expertise in entomology diagnostics and responses
Fixed-term until June 2027, full-time, Auckland (Tamaki) location

Join the Entomology team at MPI's Plant Health and Environment Laboratory and help protect New Zealand from exotic and emerging pests.

6h ago

Listed six days ago

Site Reliability Engineer - Kafka

at Hays | Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

long term contract
Work with modern cloud data technologies
Join a collaborative, high-performing team

Contract role for Site Reliability Engineer based in Auckland

6d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Electrical Technician /Engineer -HV Certified

at CHINTEC NEW ZEALAND PTY LIMITED

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

HV Certified Technician/Engineer for Solar O&M on 12-month contract.

17d ago

Listed three days ago

Water Technicians & Qualified Plumbers

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

Home every night with local Hamilton work
Competitive rates + weekly pay
Long-term career opportunities in a growing industry

Hamilton | Water Technicians & Plumbers | Day Shift | Great Rates | Weekly Pay | Long-Term Opportunities

3d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Compliance Engineer (Fixed-Term, 14 months)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Flexible working policy + Health insurance
Access to LinkedIn Learning suite and training opportunities
Supportive, transparent and empowering leadership culture

Bring innovative power electronics products to global markets through compliance, verification and continuous improvement.

24d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

CMT Technician

at Geotechnics Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland

CMT Technician | Field & Laboratory | 6 Month Fixed Term Contract | Invercargill
Work as part of a fun, supportive & collaborative team
Deliver high-impact programmes of work

We have a great role for a CMT Technician to support a pivotal construction project based in Invercargill.

13d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Graduate Clinical Engineering Technician

at Alpha Recruitment - NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

12 month assignment - starting ASAP
New Grad Opportuntiy
Work for a large healthcare organisation in Dunedin

Launch your clinical engineering career! Dunedin location. 12 month opportunity where you can learn from a small experienced team.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

L2 Support Engineer

at Randstad Digital

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Weekly Pay + 6 Months Contract + Competative rates

Provide hands-on L2 Windows 11 migration support
Act as the technical escalation point for on-site teams
Leverage Intune, M365, and PowerShell for troubleshooting

Seeking an L2 Support Engineer for a 6-month Windows 11 migration project in Whangarei. Provide on-site technical escalations and M365 support.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Drainage Technical Officer (Fixed Term – 12 months)

at Far North District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kaikohe, Northland(Hybrid)

$70,487 – $82,926 per year

Meaningful, community‑focused impact

Combine fieldwork, coordination and problem-solving in this vital infrastructure role.

5d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Maintenance Technician

at maui, Britz, mighty

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$27.80 per hour.

Be part of a supportive, dynamic team.
Opportunities for training and development.
Play a key role in delivering unforgettable experiences for our customers.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic fixed term full-time RV Technicians to join our NZ-Rentals team, based in Christchurch.

20d ago

Listed four days ago

Structures Foreman

at Seipp Construction Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Clive, Hawkes Bay

$125,000–$145,000 per annum + vehicle + health insurance.
Put your structures expertise to work on complex infrastructure.
- Join an experienced team that values safety, quality and respect.

Lead the structures crew on Seipp’s East Clive project in Hastings. Immediate start, fixed term to 5 February 2027.

4d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Trainee Baader Technician - Fishing Vessel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Hands-on training in specialist processing machinery
Great opportunity for mechanically minded tradespeople
Trip-on/trip-off rotation with travel reimbursed

Develop specialist engineering skills at sea! Join San Granit as a Trainee Baader Technician, with hands-on training and a trip-on/trip-off rotation.

21d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Strategy & Planning Advisor (Waste Minimisation and Management)

at Queenstown Lakes District Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown, Otago(Hybrid)

Base Salary + Employee Benefits + KiwiSaver

Access to a host of QLDC benefits
Hybrid + flexible working practices
Genuine commitment to your training and career development

Join our P&I directorate working within our Strategy & Infrastructure Planning (SIP) business unit in a full-time, fixed term contract to Aug 2027.

10d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Suspended Ceiling Installer

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings, Hawkes Bay

NZD 32 - 36 per hour

Ongoing work opportunities – keep your trade skills in demand
$32–$36 per hour – a rate that reflects your skills and experience
Solid Hawke's Bay company – work alongside an established local team

Install Rondo suspended ceiling systems in Hastings. Read plans, work independently and deliver quality finishes. $32–$36/hr.

19d ago

Listed six days ago

Clinical Product Specialist

at Synergy Consulting Group 2008 Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$80,000 – $95,000 per year + Bonus + CA

12 month contract
Excellent opportunity to build a career in advanced surgical technology.
Based in the lower North Island, receive Outstanding Training & Support

Step into the operating theatre and the future of surgery! Work alongside leading clinicians, master advanced technology and influence pt outcomes.

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Principal Engineer – Building Strengthening Project

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

A project that matters to the whole business
Work for a global industry leader in marine propulsion
Genuine end-to-end ownership of a high-profile project

Global industry leader in marine propulsion, trusted in 120+ countries, with skilled professionals who value teamwork & continuous improvement

3d ago

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