Our people drive success for Marlborough, across a diverse range of our region’s signature industries including fishing, marine farming, domestic and international tourism including cruise, Cook Strait ferries, forestry export, and recreational boating. Our team is made up of a wide range of specialist personnel who are proud to call Marlborough home.
Upcoming employment opportunities at Port Marlborough are displayed below:
Due to an internal promotion, Port Marlborough has an amazing opportunity for a new person to take up a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship. Based in the Workshop team, the apprentice will be fully immersed in learning mechanical and other essential tasks to maintain the Port's infrastructure. On-the-job learning will align with the NZ Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Trade) Level 4 - General Engineering. This qualification provides a comprehensive trade engineering education and takes typically around four years to complete. The apprentice will gain expertise in fitting, machining, fabrication, hydraulics, pneumatics and welding. If you have a passion for a career in trades, a minimum of NCEA Level 1 (including numeracy & literacy), a restricted or full drivers licence and can commit to achieving four years of study and learning, then don't miss the opportunity to apply! Applications close 9 May 2025 and can be made via the link below.