Electrician, Salisbury QLD

  • Full-time

Job Description

About BlueScope

At BlueScope, we create and inspire smart solutions in steel, strengthening our communities and helping build a better future. Our steel has shaped everything from hospitals and schools, bridges and stadiums to fences and homes – influencing the way we live and work, now and in the future.

The Opportunity

Come and discover the opportunity to join our Orrcon Steel business as an Electrician in our Salisbury Maintenance team. Orrcon Steel is a manufacturer of steel tube and pipe and leading Australian steel distributor with nationally recognised brands. 

In this business-critical role, you will provide hands-on electrical maintenance services to our production teams who operate within a continuous manufacturing environment. Your contribution will enable improved machine safety, uptime and performance so we can continue to make and deliver our world-class product to our valued customers.

This role works a 7-week roster:

  • 4 weeks of 4 on 4 off – 2x day (5:48am-6pm), 2x night (5:48pm-6am)
  • 2 weeks of 5 days (Monday to Friday) on dayshift (6am to 2pm)
  • 1 week of 5 days (Monday to Friday) on afternoon shift (2pm to 10pm)

What will you do?

Working in a supportive environment, you will contribute to the safety of our people, the quality of our product and the reliability of our equipment. You will achieve this by:

  • responding to and resolving machine breakdowns with a sense of urgency
  • planning and coordinating shutdowns for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
  • continually seeking opportunities to improve our maintenance strategies
  • providing provisional out of hours support to the production team as per a shared roster

More about you

Being a qualified Industrial Electrician, you will bring:

  • a current Queensland Electrical Fitter Mechanic license
  • PLC knowledge (e.g. Siemens S7) and fault-finding skills
  • interrogation and parameterising of AC, DC and servo motor drives
  • sound understanding of hydraulic circuits and components 
  • proficiency in automation control systems
  • ability to read and write electrical schematics
  • Profibus and Profinet protocol knowledge
  • configuration and design of HMI’s

The BlueScope Difference

A career at BlueScope provides the opportunity to make a difference – to you, to your team, to our customers, to transforming products, processes and brands, and to an organisation intent on shaping a better built environment for all our communities. At BlueScope, you will:

  • make an impact both within the organisation and in the broader community
  • create and deliver innovative products and solutions that shape the world we live in
  • grow on a path of continuous learning and development
  • enjoy the sense of belonging that comes from working with people who genuinely look out for one another

We’re dedicated to supporting our people - keeping one-another safe, rewarding successes, and helping individuals grow. We foster workplace flexibility and an inclusive work environment that welcomes people of all backgrounds. We’re committed to climate action and to helping shape a better future for all our communities; we are committed to Our Purpose, Creating Strength. 

Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/life-at-bluescope/. Together we can make a world of difference.

Applications close Tuesday 20th April 2021.

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