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Agricultural Technician

Kaihangarau Ahuwhenua

Agricultural technicians perform tests and experiments, and provide technical support to assist agricultural scientists in areas such as research, production, servicing and marketing.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3 years

Primary industries
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Agricultural technicians with up to five years' experience usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Senior agricultural technicians with five or more years' experience usually earn
$55K-$85K per year

Air Force Aviator

Paerata Tauārangi

Air force aviators defend their country, keep the peace and provide disaster relief.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: <1 year

Services industries
Social and community services

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Air force aviators usually earn
$68K-$98K per year

Aircraft Refueller

Kaiwhakakī Waka Rererangi

Aircraft refuellers fill aircraft with fuel at airports.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: <1 year

Services industries

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New aircraft refuellers usually earn
$55K-$65K per year

Experienced aircraft refuellers usually earn
$65K-$75K per year

Army Officer

Āpiha Ope Tauā

Army officers train army soldiers, manage field exercises and lead soldiers in combat, security operations, peacekeeping missions and disaster relief.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Services industries
Social and community services

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Army officers usually earn
$68K-$140K per year

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.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-2 years

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Heavy truck drivers usually earn
$24-$35 per hour

Highly skilled heavy truck drivers can earn
$35-$45 per hour

Auctioneer

Māngai Hokohoko

Auctioneers take charge of public or private auctions. They sell goods, property or livestock on behalf of the owner to people offering the highest price.

Job opportunities: Poor

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Pay rates for auctioneers vary as they are usually paid a flat fee per auction or on commission.

Hotel/Motel Manager

Kaiwhakahaere Hōtera/Mōtera

Hotel/motel managers plan, organise and control the operation of a hotel, motel or hostel, including management of staff.

Job opportunities: Good

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Motel managers usually earn
$60K-$80K per year

Hotel managers usually earn
$80K-$100K per year

Brewer

Kaitoroī

Brewers use brewing equipment and processes to convert malted barley or other grains into beer, and control or manage the production and packaging of beer.