Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader

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Company Overview

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 Port Kembla Manufacturing facility is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader in our Slabmaking BOS Maintenance Team based in Port Kembla. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.

In this specialised leadership role, you will lead a multi-skilled team focusing on the delivery of Mechanical Maintenance for our BOS Furnaces area. You’ll provide technical support through the investigation of equipment issues and manage the team’s success through performance and productivity to ensure our business plan objectives and targets are continually met – including overseeing external maintenance contractors.

Responsibilities

• Managing team members in the areas of performance, timekeeping, leave, training and personal development.
• Management of plant maintenance activities, including strategy development and optimisations, as well as the planning, organising, execution and review of maintenance.
• Managing small‑medium capital projects with the assistance of your team, while having input on larger scale capital projects.
• Ensuring safety standards are adhered to, making suitable changes when risks and opportunities are identified.
• Managing maintenance costs.
• Supervising maintenance activities and striving for business improvements and manufacturing excellence.
• Leading the roll out of digital integration projects.
• Driving a strong, cohesive and respectful team culture in line with BlueScope’s values.

Why BlueScope

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Applications close Thursday 23rd October 2025. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. For more information, visit www.bluescope.com / auscareers .

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