KiwiRail is one of New Zealand's largest employers with proud KiwiRail staff operating in more than 50 towns and cities across the country.
#4 of 17 in Mechanical Mechatronic Engineering
Promotion opportunities are great. However, career progression opportunities are limited to only railway applications and the role is not very challenging
Many opportunities to move throughout company many roles available, also great variety for options to move between disciplines especially initially in grad. rotation programme.
The company supports you for your chartership and membership as a Engineering NZ and Railway Technical Society of Australasia. Different roles and opportunities is open internally for career improvements.
Full time role is almost guaranteed following completion of the graduate programme and you get a decent amount of choice about what team you can go into. Lots of different opportunities to work and learn from different teams so there is lots of freedom to decide where you want to go.
KiwiRail has a comprehensive performance review process. Ultimately, your promotion possibilities and moving up the ranks is in your own hands.