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Podiatrist | Rata Waewae

Job

Podiatrists diagnose, treat and prevent foot and lower limb problems.

Aeronautical Engineer | Mataaro Whakahaere Pūkaha Rererangi

Job

Aeronautical engineers plan and supervise the design, development and modification of all types of flight vehicles. They also monitor and analyse in-service failures and faults.

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Train Driver | Kaitaraiwa Rerewhenua

Job

Train drivers drive passenger or freight trains. They may shift (shunt) carriages and wagons using trains or remote controls.

Scaffolder | Kaihanga Rangitupu

Job

Scaffolders design, construct and remove scaffolding around buildings and other structures such as bridges. 

Ship's Officer | Āpiha Kaipuke

Job

Ship's officers navigate and control the safe operation of a ship and supervise and co-ordinate the activities of deck crew.

Stevedore | Kaimahi Taunga Waka

Job

Stevedores operate a variety of heavy machinery to load, unload, tally and stow the cargo of a ship.

Travel Agent/Adviser | Māngai Whakarite Haerenga/Kaitohutohu Whakarite Haerenga

Job

Travel agents/advisers provide information about tourism attractions, sell travel, accommodation, tours and attractions, do ticketing, and process payments.