BlueScope provides you with the opportunity to expand your knowledge, capabilities, and skills to contribute to our growth and transformation, always driven by Our Purpose – to create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen our communities for the future.

The Opportunity

Come and discover the opportunity to join our Blast Furnace team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility as an Electrical Equipment Technician. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.

In this critical role, you will use your technical background and experience to deliver key outcomes in maintaining and developing the blast furnace equipment. You'll implement and improve our maintenance strategies to achieve optimum equipment performance and reduction in failures. Your contributions will ensure that this world-class asset delivers safe, efficient and reliable continuous operations for Australia’s steel making industry.

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:

• troubleshoot day-to-day problems, recommending robust solutions
• provide assessment and follow up of equipment issues impacting plant performance
• perform equipment inspections as well as detailed planning and condition monitoring of equipment
• assess the priority of emergent work relative to planned work to ensure electrical trade resources are applied in the best interests of the business
• coach and mentor operators and tradespersons in equipment function and technology

More About You

Along with your sound technical background, you will bring:

• electrical trade qualifications     
• NSW Electrical licence 
• a commitment to your own safety, wellbeing, and care for others
• experience with manufacturing equipment and the ability to utilise electrical schematics to establish root cause
• experience working both independently and as part of a manufacturing team
• high attention to detail with the ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently
• fault finding and problem-solving ability in a cross-discipline team environment

As we continue to go from strength to strength, each and every day, you have the opportunity to:

• 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, you are our strength, and we don’t say that lightly. We want you 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 our 5 sustainability outcomes that matter most to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.

Together we can make a world of difference.

Applications close Friday 23rd February 2024.