Join a Team That Feels Like Family – Mechanical Tradesperson Wanted
Love the coast? Crave variety in your work?Here's your chance to enjoy both
Ventia is on the lookout for a Mechanical Tradespersonto step into the role ofEquipment Specialistat the iconicPort Kembla Steelworks – right by the sea and at the heart of Australia's steel industry.
You'll be joining a supportive, down-to-earth team in the Coke Plant 2 – Coal & Coke Handling Asset Team, where your technical know-how and safety-first mindset will help keep things running smoothly.
What's the Role All About?
This isn't just another toolbox gig. You'll be:
* Offering expert advice on equipment longevity and performance
* Leading by example and guiding your teammates
* Monitoring asset health and reporting on condition
* Supporting daily operations and shutdown planning
* Getting hands-on with inspections, isolations, and root cause analysis
* Helping shape smarter maintenance strategies
Whether you're a seasoned pro or ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Bring to the Table:
* Cert III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (a must)
* Diploma of Engineering (or keen to start one)
* Solid mechanical aptitude and a knack for problem-solving
* Experience in material handling and asset maintenance
* White Card, NSW Driver's Licence, and computer literacy
* A proactive, team-first attitude and pride in your work
* Strong communication skills – face-to-face and written
Why Ventia?
For over 20 years, we've partnered with BlueScope to deliver top-tier maintenance and engineering services in the Illawarra. With a newly renewed contract and expanded responsibilities, there's never been a better time to join us.
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, LGTBQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
Ready to Make a Move?
If this sounds like your kind of opportunity, hitAPPLYnow and let's start the conversation.
Call Chantal on 0417 719 542
Or email: chantal.marais@ventia.com
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