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Read MoreNew Oil & Gas Opportunities in NZ: What It Means for Skilled Trades and Engineers
The government has reopened oil and gas exploration across New Zealand for the first time since 2018. This means new projects, new investment, and new job opportunities for skilled trades and engineering professionals. Quick Answer:If you’re a fitter, welder, electrician, marine engineer, or project coordinator, now is the time to get ready. The energy sector…
Read MoreOil & Gas Exploration Reopens in NZ: What It Means for Trade & Engineering Businesses
The New Zealand Government has officially reopened oil and gas exploration nationwide, ending the 2018 ban. This decision creates new opportunities but also new demands for businesses involved in energy, infrastructure, and heavy industry. Quick Answer: Companies preparing to explore or support oil and gas projects will need skilled trades and engineering staff. Recruitment partners…
Read MoreHow to Reduce Downtime with Skilled Trade & Engineering Contractors
Downtime is one of the most expensive risks for engineering, manufacturing, and trade businesses. Every hour a machine sits idle or a project falls behind schedule translates into lost revenue, missed deadlines, and unhappy clients. Quick Answer: The best way to reduce downtime is by bringing in skilled trade and engineering contractors. They: Fill skill…
Read MoreTop 5 Skills That Make You Stand Out in Engineering & Trade Jobs Today
The engineering and trade industries in New Zealand are busier than ever, and competition for the best jobs can be tough. Employers are no longer looking for people who can “just do the job” they want reliable, skilled professionals who add real value to their teams. If you want to land great opportunities and keep…
Read MoreWhy Working with Pre-Vetted Trade & Engineering Talent Saves You Time and Money
When you’re under pressure to fill a role, whether it’s for a shutdown project, covering absenteeism, or managing a surge in workload, you don’t have time to sift through hundreds of CVs or gamble on the wrong hire. That’s where working with a recruitment partner like TechTrade Recruitment gives you the edge. We work exclusively…
Read MoreWhat Employers Are Really Looking For (And How Candidates Can Stand Out)
As we head into the second half of the year, demand is surging across New Zealand’s trades, skilled trades, and engineering sectors. For many businesses, August is a key month to ramp up resourcing before project deadlines and the busy spring season. Whether you’re applying for your next trade job, eyeing a promotion, or just…
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