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Energy and Chemical Plant Operator | Kaiwhakahaere Rawa Pūngao, Rawa Matū

Job

Energy and chemical plant operators monitor, control and maintain machinery and equipment at industrial sites such as power stations.

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Biosecurity Officer | Āpiha Ao Koiora

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Biosecurity officers check areas of land for harmful animals or plants and arrange for, or help with, pest destruction and control.

Clinical Coder | Kaiwhakararangi Tohu Hauora

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Clinical coders convert information in patient discharge notes into health classification codes. This information is used for research and to plan health funding and services.

Model | Kaiwhakakite Kākahu

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Models display and promote clothes or other goods on television, online, in magazines and advertising, and on catwalks at fashion shows.

Army Officer | Āpiha Ope Tauā

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Army officers train army soldiers, manage field exercises and lead soldiers in combat, security operations, peacekeeping missions and disaster relief.