Straight from employers' career sites

Jobs in Hamilton.

378 open roles, 112 posted this week, most paying $88k to $166k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Engineering18 days ago

    Senior Electrical Engineer

    Tetra Pak · 5001+ employees

    A global company committed to making food safe and available everywhere, protecting food, people, and the planet.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Developing electrical solutions · Leading project delivery · Mentoring engineers

    Electrical Engineering university degree or equivalent; full-project-lifecycle electrical design and build experience; project pricing and cost-estimation experience; AS/NZS Wiring Regulations knowledge; industrial commissioning experience; large or complex capital-project experience; New Zealand or Australian residency with full working rights

  • Education18 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Teaching science education · Conducting education research · Mentoring student teachers

    Relevant PhD or working towards a doctoral degree at Lecturer level; recognised teaching qualification; current New Zealand Teaching Council practising certificate or willingness to obtain or renew it; knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum and secondary Science education; tertiary teaching capability; research and publication record appropriate to appointment level

  • Labouring18 days ago

    New Zealand: Temple Groundskeeper

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · 5001+ employees

    A global religious organization managing missionary, corporate, and ecclesiastical travel across the Pacific Area.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Maintaining landscaped grounds · Operating groundskeeping equipment · Supporting groundskeeping volunteers

    Some groundskeeping, horticulture, landscaping or related experience; basic knowledge of landscaping equipment, hand tools and small machinery; legal right to work in New Zealand

  • Medical18 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full timeSenior

    Conducting operating lists · Holding outpatient clinics · Conducting ward rounds

    Vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in General Surgery; current practising certificate; appropriate professional indemnity insurance; experience as a General Surgeon

  • Cleaning18 days ago

    New Zealand: Temple Groundskeeper

    A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Maintaining temple grounds · Operating groundskeeping equipment · Supporting groundskeeping volunteers

    Some groundskeeping, horticulture, landscaping or related experience; basic knowledge of landscaping equipment, hand tools and small machinery; legal right to work in New Zealand; willingness to complete required training and certifications

  • Maintenance and repair18 days ago

    Property Assistant

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Maintaining property and gardens · Assisting with building refurbishments · Conducting property inspections

    Experience in property maintenance and gardening; current driver’s licence

    Generous leave
  • Transport18 days ago

    Container Hoist & Class 5 Truck Driver

    Qube · 5001+ employees

    A nationwide service provider offering cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Operating container hoists · Moving containers · Loading and driving trucks

    Full Class 5 licence; experience operating heavy vehicles, trucks or machinery; pass pre-employment medical and drug test; MOJ criminal history check; legal right to work in New Zealand

  • Education18 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Delivering science teaching · Assessing student work · Developing teaching materials

    Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field; proven tertiary-level teaching experience; legal right to live and work in New Zealand

  • Manufacturing18 days ago

    Colour Technician

    Sherwin-Williams · 5001+ employees

    A global leader in paints and coatings, providing innovative solutions to color and protect what matters.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $70k-$80k a monthFull time

    Formulating coating colours · Matching and modifying colours · Maintaining colour records

    Willingness to undergo a pre-employment security check and drug test

  • Research and development17 days ago

    Colour Technician

    Sherwin-Williams · 5001+ employees

    A global leader in paints and coatings, providing innovative solutions to color and protect what matters.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $70k-$80k a monthOnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Formulating colors · Matching coatings · Maintaining records

    Experience in automotive or industrial coatings, especially color formulation and two-pack polyurethane/acrylic systems, is advantageous but not essential; full training provided. Must have attention to detail, problem-solving, database skills, and pass pre-employment security check and drug test.

  • Business operations17 days ago

    Senior Advisor - Community Grants

    Hamilton City Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A city council serving Hamilton, New Zealand, delivering services and projects to improve community wellbeing.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $100k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Leading grant rounds · Assessing applications · Building relationships

    5+ yrs5-7 years' experience in grants management or related area; experience assessing applications, managing funding rounds, and monitoring outcomes; strong report writing and stakeholder skills; relevant tertiary qualification preferred.

    Generous leave
  • Research and development18 days ago

    Postdoctoral Fellow

    The University of Waikato

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Designing research studies · Analysing research data · Disseminating research findings

    PhD in a relevant discipline; demonstrated experience conducting independent research; track record of peer-reviewed publications; experience preparing scientific reports, publications and presentations; legal right to live and work in NZ

  • Nursing18 days ago

    Kaitiaki - Casual

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Temporary

    Supporting residents with meals · Assisting mobility therapy plans · Recording progress notes

    Willingness to complete NZQA Dementia training modules

    Study support
  • Human resources18 days ago

    People & Capability Partner

    Northpower · 1001-5000 employees

    A Kiwi-owned infrastructure business delivering electricity, fibre, renewables, transmission, and energy services across New Zealand.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Supporting people leaders · Delivering HR initiatives · Coordinating recruitment

    Experience in a generalist HR or recruitment role is essential; tertiary HR qualification desirable; proficient in Microsoft Suite; strong communication and prioritisation skills; New Zealand work rights required.

  • Education18 days ago

    Lecturer, Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor of the Science Learning Area

    University of Waikato · 1001-5000 employees

    A university providing future-focused international education and research, with a commitment to student health and wellbeing.

    Hamilton, Waikato+1 more
    $92.6k-$166.2k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Teaching science education · Conducting research · Supervising postgraduate students

    PhD in relevant discipline (or working towards for Lecturer); recognized teaching qualification and NZ Teaching Council practising certificate; current knowledge of NZ Curriculum and secondary science education; legal right to work in New Zealand.

  • Social services18 days ago

    Front of House- The Peoples Project

    The People's Project · 1001-5000 employees

    A mental health and addiction service empowering individuals to live full lives in their communities.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Welcoming clients · Answering phone calls · Coordinating client engagement

    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, calm and professional approach, ability to build rapport, strong organizational skills, good judgement, commitment to privacy and confidentiality, genuine belief in dignity and respect.

    Generous leave
  • Sales19 days ago

    Platypus Sales Assistant - Chartwell

    Platypus Shoes · 5001+ employees

    A global footwear brand known for innovative designs and comfort, operating retail stores.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Assisting customers · Supporting sales goals · Packing online orders

    Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, including weekends, late nights, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

  • Engineering19 days ago

    Electronics Engineer

    Gallagher Security

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Designing electronic circuits · Developing prototypes · Testing designs

    Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent qualification; experience working effectively within a team environment; ability to design and construct electronic circuitry; strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for electronic circuits; high computer literacy

  • Accounting and finance19 days ago

    Commercial Finance Analyst

    Gallagher · 5001+ employees

    A global insurance brokerage and risk management firm helping clients face risk with confidence.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full timeSenior

    Coordinating budgeting processes · Building financial models · Preparing performance reports

    3+ yrsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related discipline; at least 3 years’ experience in an analyst, FP&A, accounting, audit, corporate finance or commercial finance role

  • Sales19 days ago

    Platypus Sales Assistant - The Base

    Platypus Shoes · 5001+ employees

    A global footwear brand known for innovative designs and comfort, operating retail stores.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Assisting customers · Restocking shelves · Packing online orders

    Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, including weekends, late nights, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

  • Project management19 days ago

    Project Manager

    Mercury NZ

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full timeMid level

    Leading project teams · Coordinating site activities · Managing contracts and risks

    Experience leading delivery teams, site project management, construction supervision or project management; technical knowledge of generating plant or similar systems; commissioning, testing and quality assurance experience

    Generous leave
  • Mechanical and electrical19 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full timeSenior

    Installing robotic milking systems · Servicing robotic systems · Diagnosing electrical faults

    Legally entitled to work in New Zealand

  • Human resources19 days ago

    Talent Acquisition Partner - eShepherd

    Gallagher Animal Management

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Leading end-to-end recruitment · Building talent pipelines · Developing attraction campaigns

    5+ yrsAt least five years’ end-to-end talent acquisition experience; experience using applicant tracking systems, recruitment data and sourcing technology

  • Sales19 days ago

    Platypus Sales Assistants - Centre Place

    Platypus Shoes · 5001+ employees

    A global footwear brand known for innovative designs and comfort, operating retail stores.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Assisting customers · Supporting sales goals · Packing online orders

    Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, including weekends, late nights, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

  • Engineering19 days ago

    Electronics Engineer

    Gallagher Animal Management

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Designing electronic circuits · Developing product prototypes · Conducting product testing

    3+ yrsBachelor of Electrical Engineering or related qualification; 3+ years' product development experience; commercial electronic product development experience; analogue and digital electronics design capability; experience with PCB CAD and electronics design tools; understanding of EMC compliance and electrical safety standards

  • Engineering19 days ago

    Senior PCB Designer

    Gallagher Security

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Designing multilayer PCBs · Leading design reviews · Managing component libraries

    5+ yrsAt least 5 years’ experience in electronics hardware design and PCB development; NZQA Level 6 certificate or diploma in electronics, or equivalent PCB design experience

  • Health and safety18 days ago

    Health & Safety Systems Advisor - Maternity Cover

    Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) · 1001-5000 employees

    A farmer-owned co-operative supporting herd improvement in New Zealand's dairy sector for over 115 years.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    HybridContractMid level

    Improving systems · Driving digital innovation · Partnering across business

    Highly proficient with digital technologies including AI; strong systems-thinking; exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement; experience in business analysis, process improvement, or related field; experience reviewing and designing business processes.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Business operations18 days ago

    National Field Operations Manager

    Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) · 1001-5000 employees

    A farmer-owned co-operative supporting herd improvement in New Zealand's dairy sector for over 115 years.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading field operations · Managing operational resources · Driving continuous improvement

    Proven operational leader with experience leading complex, multi-site or geographically dispersed operations; track record improving consistency and performance; leading through leaders; analytical and commercial acumen; budget management.

    Generous leave
  • Human resources19 days ago

    Training Specialist

    MSD · 5001+ employees

    A global healthcare company providing pharmaceutical and animal health products.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    RemoteFull timeNo experience needed

    Delivering training · Supporting customers · Coordinating issue resolution

    Agricultural, dairy, or farming experience highly desirable; experience delivering training in customer-facing environment; strong communication and troubleshooting skills; CRM experience (Salesforce) desirable; full New Zealand driver's licence required.

  • Education19 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Teaching psychology · Conducting research · Engaging communities

    PhD in Psychology or a closely related discipline; expertise in Kaupapa Māori Psychology, indigenous psychology or related Māori scholarship and research; tertiary teaching experience appropriate to career stage; legal right to live and work in NZ

About jobs in Hamilton

There are 378 roles open for jobs in Hamilton on the SmartCVs job board, 112 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 286 full time, 62 part time and 36 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $88k to $166k a year.

The busiest fields are Sales (80), Engineering (24) and Education (23).

2 ads say the employer will support a visa.

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How many jobs in Hamilton are there right now?

There are 378 roles open for jobs in Hamilton on the SmartCVs job board, 112 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

How much do jobs in Hamilton pay?

Where the ad shows a salary, most jobs in Hamilton pay $88k to $166k a year. Not every ad shows one, so check each job, and use the Salary filter to see only the ones that do.

What kinds of jobs are there in Hamilton?

The fields with the most open roles in Hamilton right now are Sales (80), Engineering (24) and Education (23).

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