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Line Mechanic

Kaimahi Waea Kawe Kōrero

Line mechanics install, repair and maintain overhead and underground power lines.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2 years

Construction and infrastructure
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Line mechanics with up to five years’ experience usually earn
$49K-$60K per year

Line mechanics with five or more years' experience usually earn
$60K-$100K per year

Electrician

Kaimahi Hiko

Electricians test, install, maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

Construction and infrastructure
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Electricians usually earn
$31-$51 per hour

Electricians can earn
$24-$63 per hour

Buyer

Kaihoko

Buyers purchase goods to sell in warehouses, shops or department stores.

Job opportunities: Average

Services industries

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New buyers usually earn
$49K-$60K per year

Experienced buyers usually earn
$60K-140K per year

Beekeeper

Kaitiaki Pī

Beekeepers look after beehives in apiaries that produce honey, wax, pollen and other bee products. They may also offer pollination services to horticultural and seed crop producers.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-2 years

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Beekeepers with up to four years’ experience usually earn
$49K-$70K per year

Beekeepers who manage apiaries usually earn
$65K-$120K per year

Mine/Quarry Manager

Kaiwhakahaere Huke Kōwaro

Mine and quarry managers supervise mine and quarry workers, do safety checks and plan activities in mines and quarries.

Job opportunities: Average

Construction and infrastructure

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Quarry managers usually earn
$100K-$155K per year

Mine managers usually earn
$130K-$210K per year

Food Technologist

Kaihangarau Kai

Food technologists research, develop and improve food and drink products and their processing, packaging, storage and safety.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-5 years

Manufacturing and technology
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Food technologists usually earn
$68K-$115K per year

Food technologists can earn
$49K-$148K per year

Biomedical Technician

Kaihangarau Utauta Whakaora

Biomedical technicians make, modify, maintain and repair mechanical and electronic medical equipment such as clinical machines, surgical instruments and implants.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2 years

Manufacturing and technology
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Biomedical technicians usually earn
$58K-$86K per year

Senior biomedical technicians usually earn
$87K-$104K per year

Refrigeration/Air-conditioning Technician

Kaihangarau Pūrere Whakamātao

Refrigeration/air-conditioning technicians install, service and maintain refrigeration and air-conditioning systems.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 0-4 years

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Qualified refrigeration/air-conditioning technicians usually earn
$50K-$95K per year

Electrical Engineering Technician

Kaihangarau Take Pūhiko

Electrical engineering technicians interpret the designs and technical instructions of electrical engineers, then ensure they are accurately carried out. They also develop, install, test and maintain equipment that produces, transmits or uses power.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

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New electrical engineering technicians usually earn
$24-$27 per hour

Senior electrical engineering technicians usually earn
$34-$43 per hour

Marine Biologist

Kaimātai Koiora Moana

Marine biologists study animals and plants that live in the sea and freshwater, and how they interact with their surroundings.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 5-9 years

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Marine Biologists at Crown research agencies can earn
$71K- $177K per year

Marine biologists at universities can earn
$58K- $198K per year

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