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Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Whakapai Wai (Paru)

Water/wastewater treatment operators run water and wastewater treatment plants. They treat water so that it is acceptable to drink. They also control the disposal of sewage and industrial wastewater.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2 years

Construction and infrastructure
Manufacturing and technology

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Water/wastewater treatment operators with up to two years' experience usually earn
$49K-$70K per year

Water/wastewater treatment operators with two or more years' experience usually earn
$50K-$130K per year

Data Entry Operator/Transcriptionist

Kaiwhakauru Raraunga/Kaipatopato Kōrero

Data entry operators/transcriptionists copy or transcribe information that is spoken or written.

Job opportunities: Average

Services industries

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Data entry operators/transcriptionists usually earn
$49K-$55K per year

Contact Centre Worker

Kaimahi Pokapū Whakapā

Contact centre workers answer enquiries and provide or organise help for those who contact them. They may also deal with customer complaints, or sell goods or services.

Job opportunities: Good

Services industries

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Contact centre workers usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Team leaders and managers can earn
$65K-$200K per year

Anaesthetic Technician

Kaihangarau Haurehu

Anaesthetic technicians assist anaesthetists during operations, and prepare operating theatres and clinics for anaesthetic procedures.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3 years

Social and community services

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Anaesthetic technicians usually earn
$84K-$99K per year

Anaesthetic technicians can earn
$73K-$105K per year

Recycler/Dismantler

Kaihangarua/Kaiwetewete

Recyclers/dismantlers take apart, separate, sort and sell materials to be recycled or reused.

Job opportunities: Good

Manufacturing and technology

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Recyclers/dismantlers usually earn
$24-$25 per hour

Lighting Technician

Kaihangarau Rama

Lighting technicians set up and operate lighting equipment to provide light and special lighting effects in theatres, at events, and for film and television productions.

Job opportunities: Poor

Services industries
Creative industries

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Event lighting technicians usually earn
$24-$27 per hour

Entertainment lighting technicians usually earn
$36-$70 per hour

Train Driver

Kaitaraiwa Rerewhenua

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

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1 year

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Train drivers usually earn
$45-$57 per hour

Train drivers can earn
$37-$62 per hour

Heavy Truck Driver

Kaitaraiwa Taraka Taumaha

Heavy truck drivers drive trucks with or without trailers. They may transport materials, livestock, general freight, and hazardous substances or spread fertiliser.