KiwiRail Hiring for 2021/2022 KiwiRail Summer Internships Job at OTAHUHU , New Zealand Full Time

KiwiRail Summer 2021/2022 Internship opportunities are now live!

These roles will be based in Auckland, Wellington, Palmerston North and Christchurch across three of our business units here at KiwiRail: Rolling Stock and Asset Services (RSAS), Capital Projects and Asset Development (CPAD) and Engineering.

Your Role:

RSAS: As an Intern within Rolling Stock Asset Services (RSAS), you’ll work with the team who manages the full life cycle of our rolling stock (locomotives, wagons and passenger cars) including fleet planning, engineering, procurement, commissioning, maintenance and asset management.

CPAD: As an Intern within the Capital Projects and Asset Development (CPAD) team, you will be immersed into the lifecycle phases of some of our major projects. In Auckland, we have multiple programmes of work including Wiri to Quay Park, Papakura to Pukekohe and supporting parts of the City Rail Link Project and Rolling Stock Procurement. In the Lower North Island, we have the Wellington Metro Upgrade Programme and Project iReX (our new ferries and terminal infrastructure).

Engineering: As an Intern within Engineering, you will be directly supporting our strong and diverse multi-discipline rail Engineering (rail-track, civil, structures, traction electrical, signals, control systems) to deliver professional services to a vast portfolio of rail infrastructure renewal and upgrade projects.

Your Skills:

We are looking for energetic, ambitious and talented students and we are interested in talking to those who have completed at least one year of studies/are working towards a degree in:

• Mechanical Engineering (Auckland, Wellington, Palmerston North and Christchurch)
• Mechatronics Engineering (Auckland, Wellington, Palmerston North and Christchurch)
• Electrical Engineering (Auckland, Wellington and Palmerston North)
• Civil Engineering (Auckland or Wellington)
• Business Management/Commerce or Supply Chain (Auckland or Wellington)
• Quantity Surveying/Construction Management (Auckland)
• ICT (Christchurch)

Additionally, you will have:

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships quickly and effectively
• A curious, practical, and innovative mindset

We’re a company that’s going places, with so much investment in our future, there has never been a better time to be part of the Kiwirail journey!

All applications must be made online via the KiwiRail Careers site. Please note that successful applicants will be required to commence their employment for November 2021 for 10 weeks. Applications are also open to current employees.

Applications close: Thursday 30th September 2021 5pm, however we will be reviewing applications as they come through so please do not hesitate to apply ASAP