BlueScope is an Australian-born, global success story, spanning 18 countries, with a team of over 15,000 people. We’re driven by innovation and are proud that the technologies in our products and brands, like COLORBOND® steel, inspire and protect everything from hospitals and bridges to stadiums and homes.

The Opportunity

Come and discover the opportunity to join our Lysaght business in our Townsville team as an Electrical Maintenance Technician. In this hands-on, business critical role, you will be supporting the maintenance of our machinery, so that we can continue manufacturing our world class products and solutions for our valued customers.

You’ll be based at our Townsville site as well as the opportunity to manage projects across other branches within the region. You will be working to complete scheduled maintenance, you will also be required for call outs, after hours/weekend and shutdown hours. Shift will be day shift (6:00am – 2:30pm). Overtime is available and this position will be eligible for our bonus scheme as well as 14% Super.

What Will You Do?

In a role that impacts the safety of our people as well as the quality and reliability of our equipment and products, you will be the first and main point of contact when it comes to equipment and maintenance. You will also be tasked with:

• ensuring stoppages, performance issues, or breakdowns are rectified in a safe and timely manner
• maintaining formal maintenance, change management, downtime, and quality records in accordance with company requirements and procedures
• working consistently towards the completion of the electrical preventative maintenance schedule for the site
• diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical issues with plant and machinery
• working with our operations team to ensure continuous improvement initiatives are identified and introduced wherever practicable

More About You

As a career Maintenance Technician, you’ll enjoy taking ownership for your work and contributing to the larger team. You will bring:

• strong attention to detail with the ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently
• an enthusiasm to learn new skills and develop yourself in the role
• a positive attitude and a keen eye for detail
• the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• a commitment to your own safety and wellbeing and care for others

Why BlueScope

As BlueScope continues to go from strength to strength, a career with us provides you with the opportunity to grow and be rewarded. At BlueScope, you will:

• create and deliver innovative solutions that drive transformation in our business
• make an impact that really does shape the world we live in
• keep growing through continuous learning and development opportunities
• enjoy the sense of belonging that comes from working with people who genuinely look out for one another

At BlueScope, our people are our strength, and we don’t say that lightly. We want our people to be successful, and to be safe. We offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program and make sure our inclusive work environment welcomes people of all backgrounds. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. And we’ll do this through Our Purpose: We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen our communities for the future.

Come and discover us at bluescope.com/life-at-bluescope/careers.

Together we can make a world of difference.

Applications close 23rd July 2023