Kiwirail Summer Internship - Engineering
Job Description
2023 / 24 KiwiRail Summer Internship Programme - Engineering opportunities
It’s an exciting time to explore our organisation and gain real-life work experience in a busy and transformational environment.
If you are currently studying Engineering Mechatronics, Electrical or Mechanical, check out our available roles below. We have multiple opportunities.
Internship opportunities in Engineering :
Rolling Stock Asset Services - Workshop & Office based
- Christchurch location
- Hutt workshops, Wellington location
Rolling Stock Asset Services - Office based
Wellington Railway Station location
As an Engineering Intern within RSAS team, you will 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.
Our innovative internship programme offers :
- 10-12-weeks paid, real life work experience
- An assigned buddy to job shadow and go-to for any questions
- A realistic practical preview of employment opportunities within KiwiRail
- Combination of Health & Safety and Personal Development training
- An opportunity to up-skill by gaining practical on-the-job training
- Opportunities to network and build relationships in KiwiRail
What you will need :
- Completed at least one year of studies and are working towards a relevant degree in Engineering Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships quickly and effectively
- A curious, practical, and innovative mindset
- Must be a New Zealand Citizen or Resident
About KiwiRail
We have a vision for a bigger, bolder role for rail and we're looking for energetic, ambitious and talented students who genuinely care about creating stronger connections, for a better New Zealand.
It is a pivotal time to join our organisation and we are searching for our next generation of influential and inspiring leaders to develop with us.
Position Description : Intern
We’re going places. Are you?
Applications close : Friday 6th October
We will be shortlisting and reviewing applications as they come through so, please do not hesitate to apply ASAP.
Job Requirements
Application
- Please provide a Cover Letter
- Please provide a CV
Questions
- Are you in your second or third year of studies? (desirable)
- Are you a NZ citizen or resident? (required)