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Infrastructure | Whakahaerenga Hanga

Infrastructure jobs may be for you if you are interested in:

• planning and designing large projects
• interpreting and following diagrams and plans
• using technical, mechanical or engineering skills
• using practical skills, including working with your hands, tools or heavy machinery.

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Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist | Kaipūtaiao Ahuwhenua

Job

Agricultural/horticultural scientists study farm animals, soils, pastures and crops to improve growth, health and quality, and to prevent pests and disease.