Marine Mechanical Technician / Dart River Adventur

Tradestaff Global is seeking expressions interest from qualified HVAC ENGINEERS with commercial experience to work on McMurdo Station in Antarctica, for Summer 2025/26 Deployments are expected to be from approx. October 2025 through to March 2026. These roles are not for the faint hearted; you’ll be staying for months in one of the most isolated but beautiful places in the world. WHAT’S ON OFFER? • Flights provided from any major NZ airport. • Food, shared accommodation, travel insurance provided. • $73.64 per hour. Contract basis, paid fortnightly in NZ$, paid for 54 hours a week. • All PPE Supplied. It’s hard work but in return you’ll be paid well, save money while working away, gain experience of a lifetime, & build some lifelong friendships. If you’ve ever wanted to tick this off your bucket list, this could be the job for you! Don't wait for tomorrow to pursue this exceptional opportunity! Apply now to kickstart the application process and get on the ice! WHAT’S THE JOB? Construction in Antarctica is like nowhere else, and all the roles need hard working team players who are happy to pitch in on the tools, do the basics, do the mahi and look out for each other. You’ll work on a large commercial construction building project. Qualified HVAC engineers will need commercial experience in boilers, HVAC fans, unit heaters, hydronic pumps, wall radiators, and pipe fitting. WHAT’S THE CATCH? • Due to travel restrictions, ONLY New Zealand and US Citizens with New Zealand or US passports currently and permanently living and working in New Zealand can apply. • Vaccinations: You need to be happy to have Flu, Tdap & MMR Vaccines. • You’re on the ice for a long time, these roles are not ‘fly in fly out’ / FIFO. • You’ll work long hours, six days out of seven. • Start dates are approximate and are subject to you passing medical and dental checks, getting security clearance, your notice period and ice flight availability. • You must pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test. • You need a Full Class 1 NZ Driver Licence and a clean criminal record. • The application process is lengthy, you will need to demonstrate patience when working through the application process. • You must be prepared to travel to Tauranga for medical and dental exams. We pay for testing and flights if travelling from outside the Bay of Plenty. WHAT NOW? • APPLY ONLINE with an up-to-date CV that outlines your commercial construction skills, experience and the types of commercial construction projects you have worked on. • If your initial application is successful, we will contact you with further information about the interview and checking process. • You must be IT literate, have great attention to detail, follow instructions and be able to handle lots of complicated paperwork. WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? ADVENTURE CALLS! APPLY ONLINE NOW and take advantage of this opportunity of a lifetime! We can only accept online applications. You will receive an automatic acknowledgement when your application is submitted successfully. We offer a wide variety of roles across the construction industry, including positions for Carpenters, Machine Operators, Electricians, Plumbers, HVAC Technicians, Duct Installers, Pipefitters/Welders, and many more. Explore current opportunities at www.tradestaffglobal.com

Pipefitter Wanted: Join Our Skilled Team in Mount Maunganui! Are you a skilled Pipefitter looking for your next opportunity in the beautiful Mount Maunganui area? We’re seeking an experienced and dedicated Pipefitter to join our team for a variety of exciting projects in the heart of the Bay of Plenty. What we’re looking for: - Proven experience as a Pipefitter in industrial or commercial sectors. - Strong knowledge of pipe systems, installation, and maintenance. - Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints. - Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety. - Strong problem-solving abilities. - Full New Zealand driver’s licence (preferred but not essential). What we offer: - Competitive pay rates and benefits. - A range of interesting and diverse projects, from commercial buildings to industrial facilities. - Ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement. - A supportive and collaborative team environment. - The chance to work in one of New Zealand’s most sought-after locations—Mount Maunganui! If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now! Join a team that values quality, skill, and professional growth.

Fleet & Machinery Mechanic – Keep Our Operations Moving! About the role: We’re looking for an experienced Fleet & Machinery Diesel Mechanic to join our team in the Bay of Plenty. You’ll take the lead in maintaining and repairing our fleet of vehicles and machinery, making sure everything runs reliably, efficiently, and safely. Key responsibilities: ✔ Plan and carry out maintenance schedules ✔ Complete repairs and service call-outs on orchards when needed ✔ Keep the workshop tidy, organised, and stocked with tools and parts ✔ Monitor vehicle and machinery systems needed ✔ Accurately complete maintenance and safety documentation ✔ Manage costs effectively and source materials at competitive prices ✔ Train and support team members when required What we’re looking for: ✅ Trade-qualified Diesel or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic ✅ Proven experience with diesel engines, vehicles, and machinery ✅ Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills ✅ Ability to plan, organise, and work independently ✅ Solid communication and problem-solving abilities ✅ NZ driver’s licence (class 2 or higher a plus) What we offer: 🔹 Competitive pay 🔹 A supportive team environment 🔹 Growth-focused environment 🔹 Stable, permanent full-time role with a leading horticulture company Location: Bay of Plenty. How to apply: Send your CV and a brief cover letter telling us why you’d be a good fit. We’re keen to hear from you!

At Cen Eng, we are passionate about our rural community and proud to support our local farmers and contractors. We also provide technical services in irrigation and flow metering, design and manufacture a range of agricultural products, and undertake larger engineering projects across the wider Otago region. We are currently seeking an Agricultural Engineer experienced in the repair and maintenance of agricultural machinery. The ideal candidate will have excellent technical skills, demonstrate initiative and possess the ability to work effectively in both field and workshop settings. Candidates must possess exceptional problem-solving abilities, outstanding communication skills, New Zealand residency, and a valid New Zealand driver's license. Key responsibilities of the role include repairs and maintenance of Agricultural Machinery. Ideal candidates will also have experience with Transport Engineering, General Engineering, Structural Fabrication & Light Fabrication. We are a very flexible workshop that requires someone with as many of the following skills as possible: • Maintenance & Diagnostics • Hydraulics • Welding (MIG, ARC, TIG) • Machining (Lathe and Mill) Located in the heart of Central Otago, our workshop is surrounded by the great outdoors. For those who enjoy hunting, fishing, mountain biking, or skiing, it’s all within easy reach, making it an ideal place to live and work. If this sounds like you, we invite you to submit your application and CV confidentially to Steve at cenengsteve@gmail.com or contact us at 027 338 7662.

Exciting Opportunity! Our client is looking for a competent, skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join their team. **Responsibilities:** * Undertake scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repair work on heavy diesel equipment and machinery both in the workshop and in the field * Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues * Performing overhauls, servicing, and rebuilding components * Ensuring all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards to meet company and client expectations and industry standards * *Additional hours may be required during peak season* **Requirements:** * Proven experience working as a Diesel Mechanic and a strong understanding of machinery and engines * Sound knowledge of Hydraulics is a strong advantage * Reliable, motivated and have a strong health and safety focus * Have the ability to problem solve / troubleshoot and work well as part of a team or autonomously * Pride in your work and finishing projects to high standard In addition to these you will be required to undertake a pre employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal history check as well as be able to provide references on request and require the legal right to work in New Zealand, overseas applications unfortunately cannot be considered for this role. **What is in it for you?** * A rewarding & supportive team environment * Potential for ongoing training and development * PPE Gear provided * Strong health and safety focus * Competitive hourly rate depending on experience As NZ's largest recruitment company with a local presence, AWF work with New Zealand employers to recruit the people they need - We specalise in matching talented individuals like you with the top employers in Marlborough. If this job sounds like you, and you have the skills and experiences required, don't hesitate to apply. Apply below by clicking the link and attaching your CV Send a copy of your CV to mailto:Blenheim@awf.co.nz or give us a call on (03) 579 3900 (freephone 0800 88 88 60) and have a chat to us about your application OR Apply in person by coming into our AWF office at 13 Main Street, Blenheim

Hydraulics Hawkes Bay is a family owned and run business based in Napier. We specialise in the repair, service, and manufacture of a wide range of hydraulic machinery and equipment. Due to an expanding workload, we are seeking a skilled Fitter / Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about machinery repair and thrive in a hands-on, varied environment, we want to hear from you! Role Overview: In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including in-house and on-site repairs and manufacturing. Your work will cover a diverse range of machinery including pumps, motors, cylinders, cranes, excavators, forestry and earthmoving equipment, fishing vessels, trucks and even factory production lines. Your day-to-day will be fast-paced and challenging, but rewarding. Key Responsibilities: * Perform machinery repairs and manufacture hydraulic components, including pumps, motors, cylinders and hoses * Work on-site and in the workshop, including installations and maintenance * Provide high-quality service for cranes, excavators, trucks and other equipment * Use a wide range of repair tools and possibly welding and machining * Communicate effectively with clients and team members * Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to health & safety protocols Key Skills & Experience: * Strong mechanical aptitude and previous experience in machinery repair or fitting * Practical, hands-on experience in mechanical fields * Prior experience in workshop and field service work * Experience with hydraulic equipment (advantageous) * Welding and machining experience (beneficial) * A desire to learn new skills on the job * Self-driven, organised and reliable * Ability to work independently and take initiative * Strong time management skills with a focus on delivering high-quality workmanship * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Positive attitude and excellent customer service skills * Commitment to modern health & safety practices Additional Information: * Flexibility with work hours, including the possibility of breakdown callouts and overtime * Competitive salary package, including a company vehicle and phone * Ongoing training and development to further your skills and career * Relocation assistance available for the right candidate (Hawkes Bay is known for its sunny climate, wine and art deco architecture) To Apply: If you are excited about the opportunity to work in a diverse and growing field, we would love to hear from you! Please apply online with your CV and cover letter detailing your skills and experience. For further information, you can contact Andrew on 027 224 1787. Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.