Our people come from very diverse backgrounds - flying, policy, corporate, engineering, and medical are just a few of the careers represented here. We believe in keeping people safe, helping New Zealand grow, and making a difference.

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5412
Registered aircraft

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319
CAA team members


3
Locations nationwide

We are airline inspectors, aircraft airworthiness inspectors, accident investigators, policy advisors, IT specialists, HR professionals, data analysts, doctors, among many other roles. But we work to a common goal: keeping New Zealand's skies safe and secure.

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Professional development

We invest in our people by helping them develop skills to make a great job of their current role, and preparing them for potential future roles within the organisation.

Health and wellbeing

We offer flu vaccinations, eye tests, and eyewear contributions. We have an employee assistance programme offering practical help when issues affect your wellbeing, or ability to do your job. We have an active social club providing a variety of regular events for members and their families.

Our values

Our values guide how we work and the behaviours we expect from each other. You'll join a professional working environment where our staff feel respected, safe, included and empowered to perform their roles.

Our values are:

- Collaboration – Me mahi tahi
We work together to achieve success.

- Transparency – Me mahi pono
We are open and honest communicators.

- Integrity – Me mahi tika
We do the right thing.

- Respect – Me manaaki
We treat all people with consideration and kindness.

- Professionalism – Kia tū rangatira ai
We act in a way that brings credit to ourselves and our organisation.

Competitive conditions of employment

  • Kiwisaver contributions up to 4 percent
  • discounted life, health, and income insurance
  • leave entitlement additional to standard leave.