Fitter Welder


New Zealand Steel, a wholly owned subsidiary of BlueScope, manufactures and markets a range of flat rolled steel products for the building, construction, manufacturing and agricultural sectors.  You may know us for our flagship COLORSTEEL® brand.

Our Central Workshop team is looking for a Fitter Welder permanently.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Fitter Welder to join our Central Mechanical Workshops team based at Glenbrook.

Reporting to the Central Mechanical Workshops Team Leader, this role is responsible for the repair and maintenance of operational plant and equipment across the site. You will also provide mechanical support on a breakdown basis, carry out preventative maintenance inspections, and contribute to continuous improvement projects.

Hours of Work

This role operates on an 8-hour day, Monday to Friday. Applicants should be aware that overtime and call-out work may be required from time to time.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work, can learn and apply skills effectively on the job, and works well within an industrial environment. You will also demonstrate:

  • A strong team focus, with the ability to work independently when required
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Sound analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making ability
  • A positive attitude and a willingness to take ownership of your work
  • A proven record of good attendance and reliable work history
  • Welding experience in medium or heavy fabrication.

You must hold a relevant Trade Certificate, have a strong work ethic, and consistently deliver work to a high standard.

A commitment to teamworkhealth and safety, and positively contributing to a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential.

What we can offer

Being part of the BlueScope brand makes us a strong and successful global company offering connections throughout the world and providing access to resources and tools from the wider business. We believe our people are our strength and embrace diversity and inclusion as we aim to have the right people in the right roles to move us into the future.

We have opportunities for learning and development, unique work location, onsite medical centre, free parking, an excellent remuneration package and a supportive team environment.

Does this sound like the next step in your career? Click ‘Apply’ now!

If you encounter any accessibility barriers to our standard recruitment process, please reach out to NZSRecruitment@bluescopesteel.com so they can support you to participate equitably in our recruitment and selection process.

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: 8542

Location: Glenbrook

Closing Date: 20 March 2026