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As an Armourer, you will learn how to safely dismantle, diagnose and repair all of the weapons used by the New Zealand Army. From an assault rifle to the cannon on our Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV).

General entry, Apprenticeships

Our Automotive Technicians are the backbone of the Army, keeping soldiers and vehicles mission ready. From diesel trucks to armoured vehicles, motorbikes to generators, you’ll be the expert who keeps the force moving.

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With the motto of 'Ubique' meaning 'everywhere', military engineering is a varied and exciting trade. It includes bridge building, small boat handling and explosives handling among many skills.

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Responsible for the ongoing oral health of the NZDF personnel through clinical procedures and education; this is a diverse and exciting role.

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Electrical Fitters maintain and repair the vast array of electrical equipment used by the Army. Effectively the “jack of all trades” amongst the electrical workers, you will be charged with fixing anything, anywhere, in particular looking after power generation and reticulation, as well as refrigeration systems.

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As an Electronics Technician you are responsible for maintaining the NZ Army’s ‘eyes and ears’.

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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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Maintenance Fitters are essential to the operational success of the New Zealand Army. They maintain and repair a diverse range of equipment, utilising advanced engineering skills to manufacture or fabricate solutions that ensure units remain operational. Their expertise is crucial in maintaining the capability to win the fight, providing the technical support needed to keep military operations running smoothly.

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Travel the world and become a key figure in the highly respected New Zealand Army Band as you perform at events and ceremonies within New Zealand and around the world.

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Operational experience, professionalism and the unrelenting pursuit of excellence will be your hallmarks as an elite NZSAS soldier.

Officer entry

As a Pharmacist in the New Zealand Army, you will be able to take your existing skills to the next level. The comprehensive training you will receive as an officer will allow you to lead teams of people, in all kinds of situations.

General entry

As a Plant Operator, you will use heavy machinery to construct or cross obstacles and keep our troops and equipment moving.