Shift Electrician: PLC & Maintenance (5wks Leave)

BlueScope Steel; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work/life balance

Employee Assistance Program

On-site car parking

On-site physiotherapy

Training and development

BlueScope staff discounts

Job summary

Orrcon Steel is seeking a Shift Electrician in Salisbury to join the Electrical Maintenance team. You will deliver hands-on electrical maintenance in a continuous manufacturing environment to improve machine safety, uptime and performance for our steel products.

You will isolate equipment, diagnose faults, and perform corrective actions while supporting proactive maintenance. Strong PLC skills and independence are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Australian Unrestricted Electrical Licence is required.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and maintenance experience in prior roles.
• Proven PLC fault finding and PLC programming experience (Siemens S7, TIA, SCADA) or equivalent.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a manufacturing team.

Responsibilities

• Isolate equipment and perform corrective maintenance on machines.
• Inspect equipment and identify faults; take action to repair.
• Respond to and resolve machine breakdowns with urgency.
• Continually seek opportunities to improve maintenance strategies.

Skills

Australian Unrestricted Electrical Lic

PLC fault finding

PLC programming

Mechanical aptitude

Independent working

Tools

Siemens S7

TIA Portal

SCADA systems

Job description

Orrcon Steel is seeking a Shift Electrician in Salisbury to join the Electrical Maintenance team. You will deliver hands-on electrical maintenance in a continuous manufacturing environment to improve machine safety, uptime and performance for our steel products.

You will isolate equipment, diagnose faults, and perform corrective actions while supporting proactive maintenance. Strong PLC skills and independence are essential for success.