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Survey Technician

Kaihangarau Rūri Whenua

Survey technicians collect, record, and evaluate geographical information and prepare databases, maps, charts and plans.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2 years

Construction and infrastructure

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New survey technicians usually earn
$48K-$55K per year

Experienced survey technicians usually earn
$60K-$80K per year

Gardener

Kaitiaki Māra

Gardeners plant and maintain lawns, trees, shrubs and flowers in public or private gardens and parks.

Job opportunities: Average

Primary industries
Services industries

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Gardeners usually earn
$47-$60 per hour

Nursery Grower/Worker

Kaiwhakatipu/Kaimahi Otaota

Nursery growers/workers grow young plants, flowers, trees and shrubs for sale or for use in parks and gardens.

Job opportunities: Average

Primary industries

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Nursery growers/workers usually earn
$23-$25 per hour

Senior nursery growers/workers usually earn
$25-$31 per hour

Animal Care Attendant

Kaitiaki Kararehe

Animal care attendants care for, and clean up after animals in places like kennels, pet shops and animal shelters.

Job opportunities: Average

Social and community services
Services industries
Primary industries

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Animal care attendants usually earn
$23 per hour

Senior animal care attendants usually earn
$25-$26 per hour

Packhouse Worker

Kaimahi Whare Putunga

Packhouse workers grade, pack and store fruit, vegetables and other produce in packhouses.

Job opportunities: Good

Primary industries

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Packhouse workers usually earn
$23-$25 per hour

Army Soldier

Hōia Ope Tauā

Army soldiers defend their country, forming highly skilled teams that work together in combat and security operations, peacekeeping missions, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: <1 year

Services industries
Social and community services

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Army soldier recruits usually earn
$51K per year

Warrant officers can earn
$101K-$120K 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.