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Environmental/Public Health Officer

Āpiha Hauora Taiao/Pāpori

Environmental/public health officers investigate, monitor, assess and advise on food and alcohol safety, disease prevention, disease outbreaks, and environmental hazards such as pollution.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3 years

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Graduate environmental/public health officers usually earn
$48K-$70K per year

Experienced environmental/public health officers usually earn
$55K-$85K per year

Mechanical Engineer

Mataaro Pūkaha

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.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

Manufacturing and technology

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Mechanical engineers earn an average of
$85K-$105K per year

Mechanical engineers working as patent attorneys can earn
$75K-$180K per year

Driller

Kaipoka

Drillers assemble, position, and operate drilling rigs and related equipment to extract ores, liquids, and gases from the earth.

Job opportunities: Poor

Construction and infrastructure

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New drillers usually earn
$60K-$70K per year

Experienced drillers usually earn
$70K-$150K per year

Urban/Regional Planner

Kaiwhakamahere Tāone/Rohe

Urban/regional planners develop and administer plans for physical, environmental, social and economic development of urban and rural areas.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

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Planners usually earn
$65K-$130K per year

Building Surveyor

Kairūri Whare

Building surveyors inspect plans and building constructions to see if buildings are, or will be, built correctly. They may also issue certificates, write reports and help owners and potential buyers with construction problems and solutions.

Job opportunities: Good

Construction and infrastructure
Social and community services

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Building surveyors usually earn between
$61K-$112K per year

Intelligence Officer

Āpiha Matataua

Intelligence officers collect and analyse information on people, places and events that may be a threat to businesses or national and international security.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-3 years

Services industries
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Intelligence officers usually earn
$71K-$86K per year

Senior intelligence officers can earn
$83K-$170K per year

Marine Engineer

Mataaro Kaipuke

Marine engineers operate, service and repair engines, and mechanical and electronic equipment on ships and boats.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 1-3 years

Manufacturing and technology

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New marine engineers usually earn
$65K-$80K per year

Experienced marine engineers usually earn
$80K-$184K per year

Auctioneer

Māngai Hokohoko

Auctioneers take charge of public or private auctions. They sell goods, property or livestock on behalf of the owner to people offering the highest price.