Plant Technician

1 week ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Job Description

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, which inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.

The Opportunity

Our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility is looking for a Plant Technician in our Energy Services Operations team based in Port Kembla. As part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla delivering a variety of products, innovative solutions, and services to our export and domestic customers.

You will be part of a cross-functional team responsible for tasks including rounds, monitoring, routine inspections, performance tests, troubleshooting, cleaning, plant setup, isolation, startups, and overhaul work. You'll ensure effective communication within the team, respond to emergencies and alarms, and contribute to meeting customer requirements with a strong focus on safety and environmental responsibility.

This role supports a 7-day, 12-hour day shift schedule.

What Will You Do?

Sharing your knowledge and providing technical guidance to the Energy Services Operations and Asset Development teams, you will:
  • Contribute to a safe working environment
  • Ensure equipment availability to enable department Controllers to deliver energy and process streams to customers efficiently
  • Review and report on equipment performance and condition
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on plant and equipment issues
  • Support the team with ancillary tasks and additional support as directed by Operations Coordinators
More About You

As a reliable and dedicated team player, you will bring:
  • A safety-first mindset, championing care and wellbeing
  • Operational experience in industrial processes
  • The ability to perform complex tasks with high attention to detail in repetitive environments
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to team success
  • Willingness to obtain High Risk Work (HRW) licenses (Boiler Advanced and Turbine Operations)
Why BlueScope

At BlueScope, we support your growth within a safe and positive environment. We offer:
  • Opportunities to learn and develop alongside industry specialists
  • An inclusive, caring work environment prioritizing safety and wellbeing
  • The chance to build innovative, sustainable products and solutions
  • The opportunity to make meaningful contributions that strengthen communities
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We are passionate about sustainability and our 2050 net zero goal. We also offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program.

Join us in our purpose: "We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future."

Discover more at www.bluescope.com/auscareers

Applications close Monday, 1st September 2025.
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