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: $47.18 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

Strong 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 excellent 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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