Life in an Apprenticeship Trade role
Learning the craft, skills and and techniques of your trade will be your calling. You'll be shown the ropes, from the basics, all the way up to advanced capabilities. With our on-the-job training, you'll get real-world, transferable skills. With experienced guides giving you their advice, there's no better way to become expert at the trade you love.
6 Roles available in the Apprenticeship trades specialisation across All services
Army
Apprenticeship trades | Engineering & Technical trades
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.
Army
Apprenticeship trades | Engineering & Technical trades
General entry, Apprenticeships
Become a qualified carpenter and builder with the NZ Army and enjoy unrivaled training, adventure and travel.
Army
Apprenticeship trades | Engineering & Technical trades
General entry, Apprenticeships
Take advantage of unmatched electrical engineering apprenticeship training. Enjoy a variety of work challenges very few electrician careers offer.
Airforce
Ground Support Equipment Technician
Apprenticeship trades | Engineering & Technical trades
General entry, Apprenticeships
Good with your hands and have an interest in motor vehicles and general engineering? As a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Technician, you’ll have a hands-on role in maintaining a wide range of specialist vehicles, and aviation and field support equipment.
Army
Apprenticeship trades | Engineering & Technical trades
General entry
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.
Army
Apprenticeship trades | Engineering & Technical trades
General entry, Apprenticeships
Get unrivalled training, trade qualifications and a diversity of experience that few plumbing careers or apprenticeships offer.