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 Welded Products team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility as an Electrical Maintenance Officer. 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.

BlueScope's welded products section produces welded beams and columns manufactured from XLERPLATE steel which are renowned for their size and strength. Due to their ability to withstand large loads they are used in critical projects such as bridges, high-rise buildings, shopping centres, car parks, stadiums and mining infrastructure.

Focussing on the maintenance of electrical equipment at the welded products section, you will assist in managing unique manufacturing assets and drive continuous improvements as apart of the asset team.

This role is a day-work position, Monday to Friday, with a monthly rostered day off.

What Will You Do?

You will maintain and improve plant condition, ensuring safety standards are never compromised. You will:

• provide technical knowledge and a root cause analysis approach to all equipment problems using problem solving processes to maintain asset performance
• day to day management of plant performance and plan, organise & oversee the safe execution of maintenance activities
• inspect and understand the condition of all plant and equipment seek ways to improve performance and input to maintenance strategies.
• support improvements in plant capability, upgrades & product quality systems across the welded products department

More About You

You are a self-motivated individual who has a high level of initiative and energy. You will have:

• electrical trade qualifications; or electrical engineering qualifications with practical experience
• an Electrical licence
• technical experience on manufacturing equipment within a maintenance function
• problem solving and reliability improvement experience
• a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of yourself and others
• effective communication and interpersonal skills

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 30th July 2024. 

• Permanent, Full-time
• $69,746.76 per annum plus Superannuation
• Join the Assets team.

Hume City Council is one of Australia’s fastest growing and culturally diverse councils. We put the customer and our community at the centre of all that we do, ensuring our services are efficient and accessible.

The Asset Department at Hume City Council are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced individual to join the Road Maintenance team.

What you’ll be doing:

• Maintain Council's roads and drainage infrastructure in a safe, clean and structurally sound conditions
• Assist in the provision of road maintenance services in accordance with the Hume Road Management Plan.
• Perform preventative maintenance on Council's plant and equipment by conducting daily pre and post shift checks by carrying out and running repairs where required.
• Efficient and competent operation of plant and equipment and effective maintenance procedures.
• Achieve safety, quality standards and service levels of road maintenance.
• Drive Council maintenance vehicles to 22.4 tonnes G.C.M. and tow a trailer over > 750kg when necessary. 
• Maintain vehicles and trailers e.g. check and maintain fuel, oil, water, lights and tyres, reporting any defects or malfunctions to mechanical maintenance staff and conduct minor maintenance as required. 
• Contribute to the development and monitor road, drainage and roadside programs.
• To assist in the development of maintenance programs & to develop and facilitate effective reactive maintenance works procedures and responses that are in accordance with industry service levels for the maintenance activities defined in the Road Management Plan. 

The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role:

• A demonstrated understanding of municipal maintenance operations and practices. 
• Good written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated skills in written and oral communication techniques. 
• Ability to gain co-operation and communicate verbally to a broad range of people form diverse backgrounds and cultures. 
• Basic awareness of relevant legislation including, "Road Management Act 2004". 
• Knowledge of Works Programming, plant & equipment selection. 
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Required Certifications & Qualifications:

• Certificate III in Civil Construction/ Plant or substantial relevant experience in the field of road maintenance with lesser formal qualifications. 
• Several years of experience in the field of road maintenance or a similar maintenance environment.
•  Current driver's licence.
• Heavy rigid truck licence. 
• Certificate of competency to operate plant including grader, backhoes and loaders. 
• Forklift licence 
• WH&S White/Red Card 
• Control traffic with Stop-Slow bat  
• Implement Traffic Management Plans 

Why Hume City Council?

A leader in local government, we’re committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative work environment that is guided by our values:

We’re better, every day: We give things a go and value progress over perfection. We have permission to go for it and are expected to reflect and learn.

We’re in it together: At Hume, everyone matters. We Welcome and include all. Respect and safety are expected.

We show up: We empower and trust others and own our work. We rise to the challenges and are expected to do what we say we will.

All for Hume: We strive to achieve our best for the Hume Community. We are proud and passionate about working towards better outcomes and expect they are at the centre of everything we do.

We offer a competitive salary package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

A child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer. Council encourages people of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

All candidates will be required to undertake background and probity checks including Reference Checks, Working with Children Check, and a Criminal Record Check.