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Fabrication Engineer

Mataaro Piharoa

Fabrication engineers make, install and repair metal products such as vents, handrails, boilers, aircraft and boat parts, or beams and girders for construction projects.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-3 years

Construction and infrastructure
Manufacturing and technology

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Fabrication engineers usually earn
$60K-$70K per year

Experienced fabrication engineers can earn
$80K or more per year

Pulp and Paper Mill Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Mīra Puru Rākau

Pulp and paper mill operators operate, maintain and repair machines that make pulp and paper.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Manufacturing and technology
Primary industries

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Trainee pulp and paper mill operators usually earn
$48K-$50K per year

Qualified pulp and paper mill operators usually earn
$50K-$100K per year

Saw Doctor

Kaiwhakatika Kani

Saw doctors set and adjust sawmill saws and repair, grind and sharpen hand, band and circular saws.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

Manufacturing and technology
Primary industries

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Saw doctors usually earn
$48K-$65K per year

Project Manager

Kaiwhakahaere Kaupapa

Project managers manage the planning, resourcing, scheduling and administration of projects to deliver them on time and within budget.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

Construction and infrastructure
Services industries
Manufacturing and technology

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Project managers usually earn
$90K-$140K per year

IT project managers can earn
$100K-$170K per year

Security Officer/Guard

Āpiha Whakamarumaru/Tūtei Whakamarumaru

Security officers/guards protect people, property and assets by investigating, monitoring, controlling and reporting threats.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: <1 year

Social and community services
Services industries

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Security officers/guards usually earn
$23-$30 per hour

Experienced security officers/guards usually earn
$30-$70 per hour

Farmer/Farm Manager

Kaiahuwhenua/Kaiwhakahaere Pāmu

Farmers/farm managers manage and work on farms. Farmers own or lease the land, while farm managers operate farms for farm owners.

Job opportunities: Good

Primary industries

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Farmers/farm managers earn an average of
$78K per year

Civil Engineer

Mataaro Metarahi

Civil engineers plan, organise and oversee the building and maintenance of structures such as dams, bridges, sewerage systems and roads.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 4 years

Construction and infrastructure
Manufacturing and technology

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Civil engineers usually earn
$90K-$110K per year

Geophysicist

Kaimātai Pūtaiao Whenua

Geophysicists use data-collecting technology to study natural processes of the Earth, such as earthquake and volcanic activity, and to locate minerals, oil and gas, or groundwater.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3-7 years

Primary industries
Services industries

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New geophysicists usually earn
$65K-$75K per year

Senior geophysicists usually earn
$120K-$180K per year

Arborist

Kaitiaki Rākau

Arborists plant and remove trees, prune branches and treat disease.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-3 years

Primary industries

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Arborists with up to five years' experience usually earn
$23-$25 per hour

Arborists with more than five years' experience usually earn
$25-$35 per hour

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

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