Electrical Maintenance Team Leader

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 that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.

The Opportunity

Our Western Port Manufacturing facility is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Team Leader in our Maintenance team based in Hastings. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products Portfolio, we have four major manufacturing sites at Western Port which operate 24 x 7 and deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to export and domestic customers.

Reporting into the Maintenance Manager, you will be leading a crew of up to 10 members comprising of technical specialists and electrical trades. Leading a multi-skilled electrical team to ensure operational productivity and asset preservation targets are achieved, you'll provide technical expertise on challenges with our equipment and manage the team's success through their performance and productivity to ensure our business plan objectives and targets are continually met.

In addition to your core duties, the role carries functional responsibilities that include active participation in site-wide electrical safety and compliance committees. You will also provide technical expertise and support in the planning, execution, and delivery of new capital development projects.

What Will You Do?

While leading your team and having a direct impact on the delivery performance of BlueScope Australian Steel Products, this role will see you:

• reviewing the daily performance of equipment related matters & leading your team to ensure manufacturing excellence goals are achieved
• implement asset management plans for the plant
• lead your team in producing a high standard of output while working to scheduled plans
• nurturing the growth and development of your team
• effectively manage resources to ensure support of assigned manufacturing units
• regularly reviewing and prioritising future project work with the maintenance team

More About You

You will be an engaging leader focused on developing your team to deliver solutions to complex problems. In addition, you will bring:

• an Electrical Trade (A Grade)
• experience working in a manufacturing or similar environment
• team building skills, leadership and guidance ensuring your team follows manufacturing excellence targets
• a strong customer focus and the ability to deal with ambiguity and change
• good communication and influencing skills to deliver outcomes through others
• the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Why BlueScope

As we're creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate, learn and grow with the business, supported by inclusive leadership and a positive, passionate team. At BlueScope, you'll:​

• Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities to build skills specific to your role and aspirations, our lifelong learning culture will support your future career pathways.​
• Create innovative solutions. Seek better, smarter ways to solve problems, create sustainable solutions and make things happen.​
• Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other's safety and wellbeing.​
• 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 encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We're passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.​

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." ​

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Join us, creating strength for the future.

Applications close Sunday 23rd November 2025.