Structural Inspection Technician

BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe successful and well. Were leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society today and in the future. Were proud of brands like COLORBOND steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.

The Opportunity

We are currently looking for a Structural Inspection Technician to join our dedicated Structural Inspection 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.

This role works Monday Friday and partners closely with our Structural Inspection Engineer. Youll play a key role in helping maintain the safety and integrity of plant structures across our operations. This is a hands-on role combining field inspections reporting and coordination activities providing an excellent opportunity for someone with a practical trade or maintenance background who enjoys being out on site and working as part of a small specialised team.

What Will You Do

Being a valued member of our team this opportunity will see you:

• conduct visual inspections of plant structures across various operational areas
• identify and document structural defects deterioration and potential risks
• prepare inspection reports and provide observations to support engineering recommendations
• coordinate inspection activities with site stakeholders and assist with scheduling upcoming work
• work safely in a range of environments including outdoor areas confined spaces elevated work platforms and working at heights
• contribute to the continuous improvement of inspection processes and site safety outcomes
• build effective working relationships with internal customers and operational teams.

More About You

You are a safety-focused individual who enjoys practical site-based work and takes pride in producing accurate detailed reports. You will also bring:

• a trade maintenance contractor or industrial operations background
• strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and document issues clearly
• confidence working in industrial environments including at heights and in confined spaces
• good organisational and planning skills with the ability to coordinate activities and manage competing priorities
• a customer-focused approach and the ability to work effectively within a small team
• strong communication skills and a willingness to learn new technical skills
• a proactive approach to safety hazard identification and risk management

Why BlueScope

As were creating strength for the future through our people products and solutions BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate learn and grow with the business supported by inclusive leadership and a positive passionate team. At BlueScope youll:

• Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities tobuild skills specificto your role andaspirationsour lifelong learningculturewill support your future career pathways.
• Create innovative solutions. Seek better smarter ways to solve problems create sustainable solutions and make things happen.
• Experience connection and care. Experience a positive inclusive work environment where we look out for each others safety and wellbeing.
• Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do. 

At BlueScope we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. Were committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves and welcome people of all backgrounds skills experiences and perspectives. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. Were passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.

Bring your energy and make your mark as together we drive Our Purpose: We create and inspire smart solutions in steel to strengthen communities for the future. 

Come and discover us at  us creating strength for the future.

Applications close Thursday 27th August 2026.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time