Employment

Join our team as we continue to develop into a place where both local and international visitors explore New Zealand's innovative past, through exciting and interactive exhibitions and events.
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TŌ MĀTAU MOEMOEĀ / OUR VISION:

Our Vision is to use the past, present and future technology and ingenuity of Aotearoa to educate and inspire the innovators of tomorrow

Ō MĀTAU UARA / OUR VALUES:

AUAHATANGA - INNOVATION:  We will be courageous and try new things

NGĀTAHITANGA - COLLABORATION:  We will work as a team that respects and supports others

MOTUHĒHĒTANGA - INTEGRITY:  We will act ethically and with respect and transparency

PŪMAUTANGA - SUSTAINABILITY:  We will foster knowledge and promote technology that is beneficial to our community and environment

PĀTAITAI / THE WAY WE THINK:

We will be bold and provide thought leadership that provokes a positive transformative impact on our community

 

MŌ TE PAI NUI / THE WAY WE WORK:

The principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and The Treaty of Waitangi informs the implementation of our Strategy and guides our actions in the pursuit of our Vision

 

NGĀ TINO WHAINGĀ / CORE OBJECTIVES: 

OBJECTIVE 1:  MAXIMISE THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE

OBJECTIVE 2:  EMPOWER THE MOTAT TEAM

OBJECTIVE 3:  IMPROVE QUALITY OF THE COLLECTION, ITS CARE AND ACCESSIBILITY

OBJECTIVE 4:  IMPROVE OUR BUSINESS AND SUSTAINABILITY

OBJECTIVE 5:  ENGAGE WITH LIKE MINDED INSTITUTIONS

WORKING AT MOTAT

As a leading Auckland museum and family attraction, MOTAT has a diverse collection of New Zealand’s national transport and technology treasures. These cover the past, present, and future of Aotearoa.

MOTAT's Team is full of passionate people who play their own part in uplifting our kaupapa and preserving collection items. We are a diverse Team that pushes to be the best kaitiaki possible while sharing knowledge amongst ourselves.

No matter your experience level or your knowledge, whether you are young or old, we have roles that work for you. MOTAT prides itself on being an inclusive employer and has several committees and initiatives in place to ensure support and safety of the MOTAT Team.

Join our team as we continue to develop into a place where both local and international visitors explore New Zealand's innovative past, through exciting and interactive exhibitions and events.

VACANCIES

Railway Track Engineer (Fixed Term)

MOTAT is looking for a go-to specialist for rail infrastructure. The is a great opportunity for someone with experience laying railway track to work in a unique setting and contributing to New Zealand's railway heritage.

This role a 40-hour working week, working Monday to Thursday, 10 hour days, fixed term for 2 years.

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Curator - Technology

Help preserve Aotearoa’s tech heritage! MOTAT is looking for a passionate Curator to research, develop, and care for its diverse technology collections. If you have curatorial experience and a love for NZ’s tech history, this could be your next move.

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