Mechanical Maintenance Technician

  • Full-time

Job Description

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 Plate Rolling Maintenance Team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility as a Mechanical Maintenance 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.

The Plate Rolling team converts steel slab products into plate by controlling the heating and cooling processes within the plant, to produce a range of plate products for our customers. In this hands-on role, you will be an active team member supporting the maintenance of Plate Mill, so that we can continue manufacturing our world class products and solutions for our valued customers.

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:

  • support ongoing and efficient production through the maintenance of onsite equipment
  • plan and organise for shutdowns
  • demonstrate your mechanical expertise on many and varied Capital projects
  • contribute to the team with out of hours support
  • seek ways to continuously improve our maintenance strategies

 More About You

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

  • experience as a qualified Mechanical Fitter/Machinist
  • experience in mechanics and automation
  • proven exposure to maintenance management systems and basic computer skills
  • an enthusiasm to learn new skills and develop yourself in the role

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 Tuesday 7th May 2024. 

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