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Air Force Aviator | Paerata Tauārangi

Job

Air force aviators defend their country, keep the peace and provide disaster relief.

Mechanical Engineer | Mataaro Pūkaha

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Mechanical engineers design and give advice on the building and repair of machines and tools. They also investigate problems and faults with machinery, and study ways to improve manufacturing and energy production.

Health and Safety Adviser | Kaitohutohu Hauora-Haumaru

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Health and safety advisers monitor workplace health and safety hazards, train employees on health and safety procedures, and investigate accidents.

Police Officer | Pirihimana

Job

Police officers work to prevent and solve crime, keep the peace, and respond to criminal activities and emergencies.

Teacher Aide | Kaiāwhina Kaiako

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Teacher aides assist teachers in a classroom by working with students on a one-to-one basis, or in groups. 

Firefighter | Kaitinei Ahi

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Firefighters control and put out fires, help rescue people and animals, and educate the public about fire safety and fire prevention.

Plasterer | Kaiwhakapiri Uhi

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Plasterers apply plaster or other materials to buildings. They usually specialise in either interior or exterior plastering.

Recreation Co-ordinator | Kaiwhakarite Hākinakina

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Recreation co-ordinators plan and run community leisure, before and after-school and sport programmes at venues such as recreation centres, parks, clubs and schools.