Rope Access Technicians – All Levels (Casual)

Sky5; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual employment Across Sydney

Competitive hourly rates

Opportunities to progress through rope

Job summary

Sky5 is seeking Rope Access Technicians at all levels for casual work across Sydney. You will perform façade maintenance, cleaning, painting, patching and other tasks on high-rise buildings using rope access, with duties depending on qualifications.

You will comply with IRATA/SPRAT, set up equipment, coordinate with Site Supervisors, and maintain safety and quality on site. Candidates must have current IRATA/SPRAT certs, strong safety focus, and full Australian working rights.

Qualifications

• IRATA or SPRAT certification required.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance with workplace procedures.
• Physical fitness and ability to work at height.
• Reliability, punctuality and a positive attitude.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently within your qualifications.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Availability to undertake casual work across Sydney and surrounding areas.
• White Card and Working at Heights training highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Undertake rope access activities safely and in accordance with IRATA/SPRAT requirements, Australian Standards and Sky5 procedures.
• Set up, inspect and use rope access equipment, safety systems and resources.
• Carry out façade maintenance, cleaning, painting, patching, rendering and waterproofing.
• Prepare surfaces, materials and equipment per manufacturer specs and site requirements.
• Operate specialist façade maintenance and remediation equipment safely.
• Follow SWMS and site safety procedures and environmental requirements.
• Establish exclusion zones and safe work areas.
• Communicate with Site Supervisors and team about progress and safety concerns.
• Monitor weather conditions and assess impact on operations.
• Maintain equipment, materials and work areas in a safe, clean condition.

Skills

IRATA/SPRAT cert

Safety compliance

Physical fitness

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Australian working rights

Casual availability Sydney

Education

White Card

Working at Heights

Job description

Rope Access Technicians - All Levels (Casual)

Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will undertake a range of façade maintenance, remedial, repair and cleaning activities on commercial and high-rise buildings using various access methods, including industrial rope access. Depending on your qualifications, skills and experience, your work may include painting, patching, rendering, waterproofing, façade cleaning, inspections and other general building maintenance activities.

Key responsibilities

Undertake rope access activities safely and in accordance with IRATA/SPRAT requirements, relevant Australian Standards and Sky5 procedures.

Set up, inspect and use rope access equipment, safety systems and associated resources.

Carry out façade maintenance, cleaning, painting, patching, rendering, waterproofing and general remedial works.

Prepare surfaces, materials and equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and site requirements.

Operate specialist façade maintenance and remediation equipment safely and effectively.

Follow Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), site-specific safety procedures and environmental requirements.

Establish and maintain appropriate exclusion zones and safe work areas.

Communicate effectively with Site Supervisors and team members regarding work progress, safety concerns and operational issues.

Monitor weather conditions and assess their impact on safe rope access operations.

Maintain equipment, materials and work areas in a safe, clean and orderly condition.

About you

Current and valid IRATA or SPRAT certification appropriate to your level.

Strong commitment to safety and compliance with workplace procedures.

Physical fitness and ability to undertake work at heights.

Reliability, punctuality and a positive attitude.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to follow instructions and work independently within the scope of your qualifications.

Full Australian working rights.

Availability to undertake casual work across Sydney and surrounding areas.

Relevant trade qualifications, construction industry experience, White Card, Working at Heights training and experience with specialist façade maintenance equipment will be highly regarded.

About us

Sky5 is an industry leader in commercial high-rise window cleaning, façade maintenance and height safety services. Our mission is to be Australia's leading commercial access solutions and façade maintenance provider. With a highly experienced team of qualified rope access and height safety specialists, we have established long-term relationships with many of Australia's major facilities management companies, servicing some of the country's largest and most prestigious buildings.

Casual employment opportunities across Levels 1, 2 and 3.

Competitive casual hourly rates commensurate with qualifications, skills and experience, and applicable industrial instruments.

Opportunities to work on some of Sydney's most recognised commercial and high-rise buildings.

A variety of projects covering façade maintenance, remedial works and specialist access services.

Supportive and experienced supervisors and team members.

Opportunities to develop technical skills and progress through rope access certification levels.

A strong focus on workplace safety, quality and professional standards.