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Shutdown Mechanical Fitter

Location:
Wollongong, New South Wales
Job type:
Temporary
Date Posted:
Friday, 4 July 2025
Reference Number:
90M0673159_1751609349

Join the Shutdown Crew - Mechanical Fitters Wanted!

Blast Furnace 5 | Port Kembla Steelworks | 2 -4 September 2025

Ready to take on your next big challenge? Ventia is assembling a top-tier team of Mechanical Fitters for a major preventative maintenance shutdown at BlueScope's No. 5 Blast Furnace in Wollongong. This is your chance to work on a high-impact project, earn great pay, and open doors to future opportunities.

What's in it for you?

  • $47.18/hr + overtime - competitive rates for your skills
  • 12-hour day & night shifts - flexibility to suit your schedule
  • Travel allowance - for eligible candidates
  • Supportive team culture - work with people who've got your back
  • Ongoing work potential - casual & permanent roles available

What You'll Need:

  • Cert III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
  • Tickets: Working at Heights & Confined Space (preferred)
  • Shutdown experience - recent work in similar environments
  • Safety-first mindset - we work safe, always
  • Online induction ready - be prepared to hit the ground running

Why Ventia?

With over 20 years of partnership with BlueScope, Ventia delivers top-tier maintenance and project services across the Illawarra. Our renewed contract includes fire services and plant maintenance at Port Kembla Steelworks-meaning more opportunities for you!

Step into the heat - Join the crew behind one of Australia's most iconic industrial shutdowns.