Electrical Maintenance Technician

About the role

BlueScope's Western Port Manufacturing facility in Hastings is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Technician for its Maintenance team. The site is part of the Australian Steel Products portfolio, with four major manufacturing sites operating 24x7 and supplying export and domestic customers. The role uses technical skills to keep production-line equipment running with maximum uptime and reliability.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day maintenance activities using trade skills, investigate root causes and troubleshoot problems, document the root cause of issues and recommend robust solutions.
• Monitor, analyse and report on equipment condition on the process line, and document work in the Maintenance Management System.
• Contribute to planning and continuous improvement initiatives to support plant reliability performance.
• Cover shifts periodically, as the Maintenance department provides shift work to support 24x7 operations.

Required profile

• An electrical trade qualification (A-Grade License).
• A commitment to your own safety and wellbeing and care for others.
• Hands-on technical capability, including strong problem-solving and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Experience working independently and as part of a manufacturing team.
• Attention to detail and the ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.

What we offer

• Competitive salary package with flexible rostered days off (RDO) accrued every 4 weeks.
• On-going training and development with a career pathway.
• Wellbeing initiatives including an Employee Assistance Program and discounted gym fees through the Fitness Passport.
• On-site canteen with food made fresh daily and free on-site parking.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) and tools of the trade provided.
• Regular celebrations and BBQs, reward and recognition programs, and discounts on travel, health and vehicle novated lease programs.