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Network Administrator | Kaiwhakahaere Whatunga

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Network administrators design, install and maintain computer hardware and software networks, from one-building LANs (local area networks) to worldwide WANs (wide area networks).

Fire lights the way to engineer’s future

Taking part in a firefighting open day made Angela Fearnley rethink her career options.

Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson | Kaihangarau/Kaihoahoa Mataaro Metarahi

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Civil engineering technicians/draughtspeople plan and draw the technical details for building and repairing roads, bridges, buildings and other structures.

Lift Technician | Kaihangarau Waka Kawe

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Lift technicians install, maintain and repair lift and escalator systems.

Train Driver | Kaitaraiwa Rerewhenua

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

Test Analyst | Kaitātari Whakamātautau

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Test analysts design and carry out testing processes for new and upgraded computer software and systems, analyse the results, and identify and report problems. 

Sound Technician | Kaihangarau Oro

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Sound technicians operate and maintain the equipment used to record, mix and amplify sound for radio, film, television, music and events.

The future is bright for non-degree science, engineering and trades careers

With the first year of tertiary study – or first two years of industry training – now fees free for many school leavers, it’s a great time to get into a career in science, engineering, technology and the trades.

Dave engineered his way to success by studying while working

Find out how combining study with work led Dave Pollard to a successful career in roading.