KiwiRail jobs

A national rail company is seeking a Facilities Asset Planning Manager based in Auckland on a fixed term contract. The role involves defining property assets, planning for future needs, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills and a proactive approach to improvement. The position offers competitive salary, annual leave,...

Facilities Asset Planning Manager | Fixed term - Facilitate & lead the way forward in facilities planning, keep KiwiRail’s properties on track for the future - Fixed term parental cover from March 2026 to February 2027 - Based in Auckland He kōrero mō mātou | About us: At KiwiRail, we’re committed to delivering a better connected, safer, and more sustainable Aotearoa. Our nationwide rail...

Keep New Zealand on the right signal - train the next generation of rail specialists Position Description - Located in: Hamilton or Auckland He kōrero mō mātou | About us At KiwiRail, we’re building stronger connections for a better New Zealand. For more than 150 years, rail has been at the heart of moving people, freight, and communities across Aotearoa. Today, our focus is on a sustainable,...

Infrastructure Service Delivery Lead • Keep the tracks clear and our services running – lead the pulse of Auckland’s rail performance. • Permanent full-time role, based in Ellerslie • Work at our newly established Auckland Rail Operations Centre Position Description He kōrero mō mātou | About us: At KiwiRail, we’re dedicated to building a better-connected and sustainable Aotearoa. For over 150...

A leading rail operator in New Zealand seeks a Signal and Traction Facilitator to join their Learning and Development team. This role involves designing and delivering training programs to ensure trainees are equipped with necessary skills and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have an Electrical Engineering qualification and experience in facilitation and training. The company offers...

A leading New Zealand transportation company is seeking a Senior Workforce Planner to optimize workforce strategies and collaborate with key stakeholders. In this permanent full-time role based in Ellerslie, Auckland, you will design forecasting models while ensuring effective rostering processes. The ideal candidate will have expertise in workforce planning, strong analytical skills, and a...

A major transportation service provider is looking for a Product Development Manager to shape the future of travel in New Zealand. You will design and deliver innovative experiences for tourists on rail journeys and ferries. Candidates should have expertise in tourism product development and customer experience design, alongside strong research and project management skills. This role offers the...

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Title: DevOps Engineer - Auckland or Wellington - Position could be based in Auckland or Wellington - Career development and growth opportunities - Competitive salary package plus benefits At KiwiRail, we connect New Zealanders sustainably, powering economic growth and ensuring vital freight and...

A major New Zealand transportation company is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Train Controller. This position requires a strong focus on safety and the ability to manage customer relationships while ensuring smooth operations. You will work in a dynamic environment handling the movement of trains and be part of a supportive team culture. The role offers growth opportunities within...

- A new exciting career in one of NZ’s major transportation companies - Trainee starting hourly rate of $46.09 ($95,867 pa) increasing to $51.95 ($108,056 pa) upon successful completion of training - A progression system to reward your developing knowledge and ability - Shift work – 24/7 on a rotating roster - Free onsite car parking, based in Wallaceville, Upper Hutt He kōrero mō mātou | About...

- Location, Wellington - Career development and growth opportunities - Competitive salary package plus benefits Position Description He kōrero mō mātou | About us: At KiwiRail, we connect New Zealanders sustainably, powering economic growth and ensuring vital freight and passenger services run smoothly. Our mission, "Stronger Connections, Better New Zealand," highlights our dedication to...

Senior Accountant – Financial Planning and Performance Reporting Position Description - Be part of a pivotal team at KiwiRail - Contribute to improving quality and efficiency of processes - Auckland or Wellington based He kōrero mō mātou | About us: At KiwiRail, we connect New Zealanders sustainably, powering economic growth and ensuring vital freight and passenger services run smoothly. Our...

A key player in sustainable transport is searching for a Senior Accountant in Wellington to enhance financial planning and performance reporting. This critical role involves producing high-quality financial reports, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring the best practices in financial modelling. Candidates should have extensive experience in accounting, a CAANZ qualification, and...

All aboard for innovation – shape the future of passenger experiences with KiwiRail Product Development Manager, Passenger - Keep New Zealand on track and shape the future of travel - Design and deliver new experiences - Permanent full-time role, based in Wellington or Christchurch Position Description He kōrero mō mātou | About us At KiwiRail, we connect people, communities, and businesses...

Join KiwiRail as a Senior Workforce Planner Permanent full time position Based in Ellerslie Auckland Position Description He kōrero mō mātou | About Us At KiwiRail, we’ve been a part of Aotearoa’s heritage for over 150 years, connecting communities and enabling economic growth. Our mission, "Hononga Whaikaha, Oranga mo Aotearoa" (Stronger Connections, Better New Zealand), drives us to...

A prominent transportation company based in Wellington is looking for a Marine Fitter Welder to join their team. This role involves marine fitting and welding, project collaboration, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience and appropriate trade certifications. Benefits include a supportive work environment and development opportunities,...

We have the opportunity for a Rail Operator to join our team based in Westport. Position Description Check out what it's like to work as a Rail Operator at KiwiRail - click here it's time to join us! - Excellent learning opportunity with career progression opportunities - Training rate starting at $29.68 per hour rising once qualified to $32.43 - Shift work with in advance planned rosters to...

Marine Fitter Welder Position Description - Marine fitting and welding experience required - May involve shiftwork - Permanent, Wellington based He kōrero mō mātou | About us: At KiwiRail, we connect New Zealanders sustainably, powering economic growth and ensuring vital freight and passenger services run smoothly. Our mission, "Stronger Connections, Better New Zealand," highlights our...

A major transport company is looking for a Rail Operator in Westport. This role requires physical stamina and teamwork, focusing on safety in a freight rail yard. Responsibilities include shunting duties and conducting safety checks. Competitive pay starting at $29.68 per hour, with extensive training and career progression opportunities. Applicants must have a valid NZ driver's license and...

Senior Accountant – Financial Planning and Performance Reporting * Be part of a pivotal team at KiwiRail * Contribute to improving quality and efficiency of processes * Auckland or Wellington based He korero mo matou | About us: At KiwiRail, we connect New Zealanders sustainably, powering economic growth and ensuring vital freight and passenger services run smoothly. Our mission, "Stronger...