Apprentice jobs in Manawatu-Wanganui

Build Your Best Future with the Johnson Controls Team As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine building performance to better serve people, places, and the planet. Join a winning team that empowers you to build your best future! Our people are uniquely positioned to support a wide range of industries across the globe. At Johnson Controls, you'll...

A leading automotive service provider in Whangarei is seeking a motivated Apprentice Automotive Technician to kick-start an automotive career. This role offers hands-on experience and the opportunity to complete industry-standard training within a professional workshop environment. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in the automotive industry, coupled with strong teamwork and...

A leading recruitment agency in Whangarei seeks 2 Apprentice Welder/Fabricators to join a busy manufacturing team. This exciting role offers qualification opportunities and long-term career prospects within a growing company. Responsibilities include welding and fabricating steel for varying structures, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring health and safety compliance. Ideal candidates...

A leading automotive service provider in Palmerston North is offering an apprenticeship program for aspiring Auto Mechanics. Participants will learn hands-on skills in automotive diagnostics and servicing, gaining practical experience while working alongside professionals in a well-equipped environment. This program emphasizes teamwork and effective communication, providing candidates with the...

Site Foreman / Site Manager We have been in business for seven decades and are proud to share that through our values of integrity, responsibility, respect and support, we have established a reputation as a leading construction company across the central and lower North Island. We are proudly employee‑owned and have a purpose to build trust through great buildings, great people, and great...

Location: Ohakea, RNZAF Ohakea Base, NZ, 4816 Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite Job Category: Aircraft Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) Career Level: Professional Requisition Id: 4958 Your Opportunity Join a world leader in aviation services and play a key role in maintaining and supporting the 42SQN King Air fleet. As a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) - Avionics, you will...

Position Details - Full Time - Application Closes 19 Feb 2026 - Manawatu - Palmerston North - Vocational Education Teacher, Postsecondary Are you the person we are looking for who can naturally connect and engage with students who are new to tertiary study? Are you passionate about making a difference in our youth’s lives / those changing their career pathway? Then this could be the position...

Are you the person we are looking for who can naturally connect and engage with students who are new to tertiary study? Are you passionate about making a difference in our youth’s lives / those changing their career pathway? Then this could be the position for you. If you have an interest in supporting students to enter the electrical industry, UCOL’s Manawatū Campus has an exciting opportunity...

Join to apply for the Workshop Foreman role at Tranzit Group Palmerston North, New Zealand Reference: Ready to swap the hustle of the big city for a better lifestyle in the regions? We’ve got a great opportunity for a Workshop Foreman to join our team! Our Palmerston North workshop is seeking a hands‑on Foreman or experienced senior mechanic to lead our workshop team. You’ll play a key role in...

Position Details Full Time Application Closes 19 Feb **** Manawatu - Palmerston North Vocational Education Teacher, Postsecondary Are you the person we are looking for who can naturally connect and engage with students who are new to tertiary study? Are you passionate about making a difference in our youth's lives / those changing their career pathway? Then this could be the position for you. If...

A leading educational institution in Palmerston North is seeking a passionate Lecturer in Engineering to support its NZC Mechanical Engineering programme. This permanent role requires a qualified engineer with significant industry experience. The successful candidate will facilitate individual learning, mentor apprentices, and collaborate within a dynamic team. Candidates must have either...

Full Time Application Closes 15 Feb **** Manawatu - Palmerston North Vocational Education Teacher, Postsecondary Can you explain basic tolerances, machining principles and components, and demonstrate different welding positions? Are you passionate about contributing to industry training? Then this could be the position for you. As part of our ongoing commitment to inspiring students and...

Location: Ohakea, RNZAF Ohakea Base, NZ, **** Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite Job Category: Aircraft Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) Career Level: Professional Requisition Id: **** Your Opportunity Join a world leader in aviation services and play a key role in maintaining and supporting the 42SQN King Air fleet. As a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) - Avionics, you will ensure...

A leading educational institution in Palmerston North is seeking a passionate Lecturer in Engineering to support its NZC Mechanical Engineering programme. This permanent role requires a qualified engineer with significant industry experience. The successful candidate will facilitate individual learning, mentor apprentices, and collaborate within a dynamic team. Candidates must have either...

A New Zealand education institution is seeking a full-time Vocational Education Teacher in Mechanical Engineering based in Palmerston North. The successful candidate must hold a relevant engineering qualification and ideally have five years of industry experience. This role involves mentoring apprentices and delivering training in a dynamic educational environment. Applicants must have NZ...

Keith Andrews Trucks Kick-start your automotive career with one of New Zealand's most respected names in the commercial vehicle industry. Keith Andrews is proud to offer an opportunity for a motivated Apprentice Automotive Technician to learn, grow, and build a long-term career within our professional workshop environment. About The Role As an Apprentice Automotive Technician, you will learn the...

A New Zealand education institution is seeking a full-time Vocational Education Teacher in Mechanical Engineering based in Palmerston North. The successful candidate must hold a relevant engineering qualification and ideally have five years of industry experience. This role involves mentoring apprentices and delivering training in a dynamic educational environment. Applicants must have NZ...

Lecturer Engineering - General Machinist Can you explain basic tolerances, machining principles and components, and demonstrate different welding positions? Are you passionate about contributing to industry training? Then this could be the position for you. As part of our ongoing commitment to inspiring students and communities to succeed UCOL’s is seeking a highly motivated lecturer, or...

- Full Time - Application Closes 15 Feb 2026 - Manawatu - Palmerston North - Vocational Education Teacher, Postsecondary Can you explain basic tolerances, machining principles and components, and demonstrate different welding positions? Are you passionate about contributing to industry training? Then this could be the position for you. As part of our ongoing commitment to inspiring students and...

Lead from the front – take charge of a skilled workshop team. Keith Andrews Trucks is New Zealand’s leading FUSO dealership and a proud representative of Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner. With more than 30 years in the industry, we’ve grown from humble beginnings in Whangarei to a nationwide network – built on expertise, quality, and people. This is a key role in ensuring our workshop runs...