Electrician

Role summary

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The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, testing and repairing electrical equipment and systems across a BlueScope steel manufacturing site. Applicants generally need an Australian electrical licence, relevant industrial experience, strong fault-finding skills and the ability to read electrical drawings and follow safety procedures. Experience with high-voltage equipment, motors, PLCs, instrumentation or heavy industry is advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to work safely in a demanding production environment, participate in preventative maintenance, respond to breakdowns, complete documentation and cooperate effectively with operations and maintenance teams. Shift work, working at heights and exposure to industrial conditions may be required.

About the employer

BlueScope is a leading Australian steel manufacturer and a major supplier of coated and painted steel products. Founded in Australia, the company operates manufacturing, processing and distribution facilities across Australia, Asia and North America. Its products are used in construction, infrastructure, manufacturing, housing and general industry. BlueScope is known for brands such as COLORBOND steel and TRUECORE steel and places strong emphasis on safety, operational reliability, sustainability and customer service. Electricians working with the company typically support large-scale steelmaking or processing operations, maintaining electrical assets and helping keep production safe and efficient. Employment conditions vary by site and may include structured training, trade development, shift rotations and benefits available under company policies or enterprise agreements.