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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.

Optometrist | Kaimātai Whatu

Job

Optometrists examine clients' eyes to diagnose and provide solutions for vision problems. They also diagnose, monitor and manage eye diseases such as cataracts.  

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Economist | Ngaio Ōhanga

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Economists analyse financial, labour and trade markets, and predict or explain economic events.

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