At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate machinery, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure continuous production performance.
- Company: BlueScope, a leading Australian steel manufacturer with a global presence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, work-life flexibility, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Inclusive environment encouraging diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative steel solutions that impact communities.
- Qualifications: Electrical trade qualifications and a current NSW Electrical License required.
The predicted salary is between 56160 - 68640 $ per year.
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.
The Opportunity
Our Western Sydney Service Centre is looking for an Electrical Operator/Maintainer in our Electrical Maintenance team based in Erskine Park. This position is working at BlueScope’s newest paint line, featuring modern equipment and automated processes throughout the facility which produce our premium COLORBOND® products. In this dynamic role, you will work closely with our operations and maintenance teams performing a variety of tasks throughout shift, including operating machinery, equipment troubleshooting, plant setups and isolations.
This opportunity welcomes both experienced industrial electricians and electricians from commercial or residential backgrounds who are looking to build their experience in industrial automation and control systems. Comprehensive training and development can be provided to the right candidate. This position works a 12-hour rotating day and night shift, 5 days a week.
What Will You Do?
- Operate machinery and production equipment safely to maintain continuous line performance.
- Successfully contribute to a safe working environment.
- Conduct equipment and process inspections, identifying issues and equipment not performing to standard.
- Provide technical support and problem-solving insight to ensure the continuous functionality and reliability of equipment.
- Conduct fault finding on PLC, Drives, Data Network, HMI, and Instrumentation Systems.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to improve the efficiency of equipment.
- Ensure our quality products meet customers’ expectations and requirements.
More About You
As an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual, you’ll bring your technical skills and experience. You will also bring:
- Electrical trade qualifications and a current NSW Electrical License.
- A commitment to your own safety and wellbeing and care for others.
- Demonstrated experience with technical equipment (PLC, Drives, HMI, Networks) - fault-finding, determining root cause and recommending corrective measures.
- Experience working in a similar environment in industrial manufacturing.
- The ability to prioritise work and resolve problems effectively and efficiently.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Why BlueScope
At BlueScope, you’ll learn and develop as you grow, create innovative solutions, experience connection and care, and deliver work that matters. We value what you do.
We offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply.
Bring your energy and make your mark, as, together, we drive Our Purpose: “We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future.” Join us, creating strength for the future.
Electrical Operator Maintainer in Sydney employer: BlueScope
BlueScope is an exceptional employer that prioritises the safety, success, and well-being of its employees while fostering a culture of innovation and inclusivity. Located in Port Kembla, our Mechanical Maintenance Coordinator role offers unique opportunities for professional growth through lifelong learning and collaboration with a passionate team dedicated to delivering impactful solutions in steel. With a commitment to work-life flexibility and sustainability, BlueScope empowers its workforce to thrive in a supportive environment where every contribution matters.
