BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.
The Opportunity
Our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility is looking for a High Voltage Electrician in our Electrical Services team based in Port Kembla. 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.
Working within our Electrical Services team, you will work with a team of specialist electricians focusing on the Port Kembla High Voltage Electrical Distribution Network. This extensive, privately owned network includes approximately 1500 high voltage circuits, 650 high voltage transformers, and 150 high voltage substations. Our steel works spans 700 hectares, so at times you’ll gain exposure to a new site most weeks, ensuring a dynamic and varied work environment with fresh challenges on every job.
This role is also open to electricians seeking a development opportunity, we welcome electricians without experience on high voltage equipment to also apply, training and qualifications for this role can potentially be provided to the right candidates.
What Will You Do?
Working within our Electrical Services team, you will work with a team of specialist electricians to repair, maintain and improve equipment onsite. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following
- planned maintenance and inspection activities
- breakdown and fault-finding response
- participate in team reliability and improvement activities
- liaise effectively with other maintenance team members, supervisors, and engineers
- high voltage protection commissioning and testing
- high voltage switchgear and transformer maintenance activities
More About You
We are seeking qualified electrical tradespeople of varied experience, as a minimum you will have:
- an electrical trade qualification
- an NSW Qualified Supervisors certificate, or Contractor’s licence
- a commitment to your own safety and wellbeing and care for others
- experience in an industrial environment
- interest in upskilling qualifications and tickets necessary for the role
Why BlueScope
As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope supports you to build your expertise within a safe and positive team environment. At BlueScope, you’ll:
- Learn and develop as you grow. Work alongside specialists and keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of industry with our lifelong learning culture.
- Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other’s safety and wellbeing.
- Build innovative products. Seek better, smarter ways to work, help develop sustainable solutions and make things happen.
- Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do.
At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and welcome people of all backgrounds, skills, experiences and perspectives. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.
It’s an exciting time in our history as, together, we work towards Our Purpose: “We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future.”
Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/auscareers
Join us, creating strength for the future.
Applications close Tuesday 22nd October 2024.
