Stick Welder (MMAW) OR Mechanical Trade Assistant
Extrastaff Recruitment
Listing Description
Description
We’re urgently seeking a certified Stick Welder (MMAW) or a mechanically minded Trade Assistant to support an engineering project in Auckland.
About the Roles
Stick Welder (MMAW)
You’ll be assisting with welding and engineering tasks on-site.
Requirements:
- Current Stick (MMAW) welding cert– Recently expired certs accepted if able to pass a weld test
- Confined Space certification (required)
- Height Safety (preferred, not essential)
- First Aid certificate (required or willingness to obtain before starting)
- Fit, reliable, and strong English communication
Mechanical Trade Assistant
You’ll be supporting engineering tasks, maintenance, and general mechanical work.
Requirements:
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Confined Space certification (required)
- Height Safety (preferred, not essential)
- First Aid certificate (required or willingness to obtain before starting)
- Fit, reliable, and strong English communication
What We’re Looking For
- Reliable, safety-conscious workers
- Able to follow instructions clearly
- Fit and able to work in confined environments
- Eligible to work in NZ
- Good communication skills and work ethic
What’s in It for You?
- $25–$35 per hour, depending on experience
- Weekly pay + 8% holiday pay
- Immediate start once certifications are verified
- Approx. 2-month assignment
- Great team and supportive environment
- Ongoing support from ExtraStaff
Why Join ExtraStaff?
We’re one of New Zealand’s leading recruitment agencies for the trades and construction industry. With industry experience and a focus on matching the right people with the right opportunities, we’ll back you every step of the way.
What’s Next?
Apply now!
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted ASAP.
Application details
Please apply online via TradeMe or the ExtraStaff Website.Alternatively email your CV and short cover letter to - iliana@extrastaff.co.nz
Extrastaff Recruitment
We are New Zealand’s largest integrated skilled contract labour group. Priding ourselves on industry-leading experience, professionalism and dedication to our clients and staff.
Providing recruitment solutions for both employers and candidates, we’re proud of the reputation we’ve earned for connecting quality staff with fantastic job opportunities.
Locally owned, our knowledge of the environments and communities in which we operate is second to none. Our nationwide network means we can offer recruitment opportunities in any location around the country, providing solutions quickly for staff and clients.
Our commitment to exceptional service and our ability to operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, is in keeping with our promise to provide flexible solutions that benefit everyone.
Years in the industry have seen us gain experience dealing with all levels of employment, from bulk labour requirements to executive recruitment, working with nationwide companies, Government agencies and industry clients along the way.











