Full-time

Hydrographic Survey Officer

Posted by New Zealand Defence Force • Auckland, Auckland, New-Zealand

📍 Auckland, Auckland 🕒 March 01, 2026

About the Role

Hydrographic Survey Officers lead teams undertaking survey work in support of everything from beach landings to identifying routes through minefields. You will be trained as a leader, a mariner and a surveyor. Your career will be diverse and challenging with regularly changing roles both within and outside the hydrographic survey trade.

About the role

Navigation | Officers & Management | Operational support

Entry type

Under training

$68,860

Location

Hydrographic Survey Officers are qualified in all aspects of military hydrography. Accurate, up-to-date charts and geospatial information are essential to enabling operations at sea and especially in the littoral environment, ensuring hydrographers will continue to be at the forefront of operations. You will gain many technical skills in your time as a hydrographic surveyor utilising a wide range of software and hardware in a field that is rapidly evolving.

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