Ventia is currently seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to join our team at BlueScope Steelworks, Port Kembla, supporting maintenance activities at the No.5
Blast Furnace.
In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out electrical installation, maintenance, repair and replacement activities to ensure the ongoing integrity, reliability and performance of plant and equipment.
Rate: $***** per hour + Super + Overtime
Casual contract with fulltime hours | Monday - Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm
Opportunity to transition into ongoing or temp-to-perm roles
Solid pipeline of work - register once, access multiple projects
Supportive, inclusive team culture on-site
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
What will you do?
Repair, refurbish or replace defective plant and perform corrective maintenance activities as required to restore plant and equipment performance on site
Testing/tagging, emergency and exit testing and repairs
Fault-find on electrical equipment and automatic control systems, including PLC ad SCADA experience
Perform planned preventative maintenance routines and make performance checks as required.
Complete quality assurance records required for assigned tasks
Assist the Supervisor with job timing, work scheduling/instructions and job plans in conjunction with technical services
Ensure QA records are completed and maintained for required tasks
Ensure that technical and safety procedures are followed when maintenance and repairs are being undertaken
Role Requirements:
Electrical Trade Qualification
Current A Grade NSW Electrical Licence
High Voltage Switching Certificate




Confined Space, Working at heights & Elevated Work Platform (highly regarded)
Maintenance experience with Heavy Industrial Sector
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
A strong commitment and awareness of safety
About us?
This is a great entry into Ventia - one of Australia's largest essential infrastructure providers in Australia and New Zealand.
For more than 20 years, Ventia has had a longstanding relationship with BlueScope in the Illawarra region of NSW, providing plant maintenance, engineering and project services and a skilled workforce for numerous BlueScope projects, as well as fabrication facilities.
We have recently renewed our contract with BlueScope for maintenance services with the addition of fire services at BlueScope's Port Kembla Steel Works.
We acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures.
Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy.
The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.
Diversity
Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in.
We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
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