Shutdown Mechanical Fitter

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!