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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.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

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New electrical engineering technicians usually earn
$23-$27 per hour

Senior electrical engineering technicians usually earn
$34-$43 per hour

Electrical Engineer

Mataaro Pūhiko

Electrical engineers design, construct and manufacture electrical systems. They also maintain, operate and manage these systems.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 4 years

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Electrical engineers usually earn
$88K-$152K per year

Electrical engineers can earn
$63K-$191K per year

Network Administrator

Kaiwhakahaere Whatunga

Network administrators design, install and maintain computer hardware and software networks, from one-building LANs (local area networks) to worldwide WANs (wide area networks).

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-3 years

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Network administrators usually earn
$80K-$140K per year

Scrum Master

Kaitakawaenga Kakari

Scrum masters use the scrum software development approach to keep IT project teams on track. They also help remove obstacles to progress.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

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Scrum masters usually earn
$120K-$200K per year

Biochemist

Kairarau Matū Koiora

Biochemists study the chemical structure and function of animals, plants and micro-organisms such as bacteria and viruses. They use this research to develop medical, industrial and agricultural products.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3-9 years

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Biochemists usually earn
$48K-$75K per year

Senior biochemists with PhDs usually earn
$76K-$130K per year

Food Technologist

Kaihangarau Kai

Food technologists research, develop and improve food and drink products and their processing, packaging, storage and safety.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-5 years

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Food technologists usually earn
$68K-$115K per year

Food technologists can earn
$49K-$148K per year

Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Whakapai Wai (Paru)

Water/wastewater treatment operators run water and wastewater treatment plants. They treat water so that it is acceptable to drink. They also control the disposal of sewage and industrial wastewater.