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 Coke & Ironmaking team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility as a Mechanical Planner 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.
As the Mechanical Planner Technician, you will support and work collaboratively with the team by providing recommendations and advice on how to best preserve the longevity of equipment. This would include inspections and monitoring methods, detailed planning of work and participating in work scheduling and execution. This is a key role in ensuring the continuous reliability of these assets now, and into the future.
Whether you’re a highly skilled Mechanical Tradesperson with aspirations to move off the tools, or a recent Mechanical Engineering Graduate with exposure to the heavy industrial sector, this is an excellent opportunity for you to continue developing your career with an iconic heavy industrial organisation.
What Will You Do?
You’ll provide technical guidance and drive the continuous improvement of the performance and reliability of our equipment, including:
- monitoring and reporting the condition of assets
- undertaking inspection and maintenance tasks such as - isolation of equipment, inspecting quality critical equipment, root cause analysis, completing audits, fault finding / diagnostics and fixing any non-conformances
- scheduling maintenance work and providing detailed planning of work
- capturing maintenance history and improving maintenance strategies
- provide supervision to internal and external stakeholders
More About You
As an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual, you quickly adapt and have an eagerness to learn. With your technical skills and experience in maintenance of equipment in continuous production facilities, you will also bring:
- a mechanical trade qualification with an interest in working towards an advanced diploma or mechanical engineering degree
- experience in planning and scheduling inspections and maintenance of site equipment
- experience in determining root cause through investigation processes and tools to recommend informed corrective measures
- highly developed communication and influencing skills - building constructive and effective relationships
- knowledge of the MS Office suite plus SAP will be highly regarded
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 January 2024.
