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As an Ammunition Technician, you are in charge of keeping the Defence Force armed. You will be responsible for the inspection, bulk storage, field storage, maintenance and disposal of all ammunition and explosives used by the Navy, Army and Air Force.

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There is no other trade like that of being Armoured. You will be trained to operate and fight from within an armoured vehicle and trained in mounted reconnaissance.

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Become a qualified carpenter and builder with the NZ Army and enjoy unrivaled training, adventure and travel.

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NZ Army Chefs fulfil one of the most vital roles in keeping our soldiers sustained, healthy and happy. Trained in both culinary arts and front-of-house service, you are responsible for the consistent delivery of tasty, nutritious meals, using both your technical and creative skills.

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Get behind the wheel of vehicles you wouldn’t drive in any other career. Take your driving skills to some of the world’s most interesting places.

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As a Dental Assistant in the NZ Army you will be a member of an oral health team which is responsible for providing dental services to the personnel of the NZ Defence Force.

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Take advantage of unmatched electrical engineering apprenticeship training. Enjoy a variety of work challenges very few electrician careers offer.

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As a NZ Army Emergency Responder you will be equipped with the skills needed to work in high pressure situations as well as working in close-knit teams that foster camaraderie and build the skills essential in saving lives and effectively combating emergency incidents.

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In the heart of the action, you will provide the indirect fire support for the NZ Army as part of a team operating the 105mm light gun.

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As Infantry, you are a front line soldier, and the backbone of Army service.

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Help the Army outsmart the enemy, safeguard Army secrets and give commanders the information they need to make the right decisions.

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Understand and control the Army’s deployable computer and radio networks that keep our forces in-the-know across the battlespace. IT Specialists are responsible for modern technologies and equipment that enable voice and data communications, as well as providing technical support across the Army.