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The Royal New Zealand Navy is a modern fleet and is growing in capability with the addition of new ships. But ships are nothing more than cold hard steel without the right people to lead and crew them.

The Navy has two equally rewarding career streams; Officers and Sailors. Both are available within the three main branches:  Technical, Operational and Logistics, Hospitality & Administration. Find out what branch you may be best suited to by completing our easy job quiz or by learning more about the branches below.

Three Officers

Officers & Management

The key focus of the Navy is to have ships at sea undertaking operational missions in line with governmental policy. To do that we need skilled crew onboard but, we also need strong capable leaders. Is this you? Read More

Crew operating simulator

Operational Trades

Ever wanted to command a ship or use state of the art equipment to locate a submarine? What about flying a Seasprite helicopter? Diffusing a mine or mapping the ocean floor? Can you make tough decisions in trying conditions? Read More

Operational Administrators working together

Logistics, Hospitality & Administration

Having the right information, supplies and services is critical to our success. You could be planning an ocean rescue, hosting a diplomat or getting supplies to those in need. Read More

Checking electrical switches

Technical Trades

The technical trades are responsible for the operation and maintenance of the ship’s machinery, weapons and communication systems. Are you interested in engineering, mechanics or electrical systems? Read More

Crew on board inflatable with container ship in background

Navy Reserves

Thinking about joining the Royal New Zealand Navy part-time as a Naval Reserve? Find out about joining, training and the activities you would be involved in. Read More

Civilian Vacancies

Civilian Vacancies

The Navy needs civilians to perform jobs that provide a level of consistency across the organisation. These are often roles that require specialised skills which naval personnel do not hold. Read More

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