IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Technician – Long Term Maintenance

Tacten Industrial Inc; City of Lloydminster; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Tacten Industrial Inc is hiring Level 3 Rope Access Technicians to perform vital tasks at Cenovus in Lloydminster. This role offers a robust salary starting at $50.24/hour and involves supervising rope access operations while ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards. Join Tacten and contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic working environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in refineries or industrial environments required.
• Self-motivated with a clean driver's abstract.
• Proven ability to maintain positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and supervise rope access activities.
• Coordinate and execute rescue plans, act as emergency response lead.
• Mentor Level 1 and 2 technicians, ensuring safety and compliance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Safety awareness

Quality awareness

Education

IRATA Level 3 Certification

Journeyperson ticket in a related trade

Tools

Intermediate First Aid

ESC Confined Space Entry & Monitor

CSTS-2020 or Common Safety Orientation (CSO)

ESC H2S Alive

WHMIS

Job description

Position Summary

Tacten is currently hiring Level 3 Rope Access Technicians to support upcoming work at Cenovus in Lloydminster, Sasketchewan. In this role, you'll be a vital part of our team, performing high-angle tasks with precision, efficiency, and a strong commitment to safety.

This is more than just a job—it's a chance to develop your skills, broaden your experience, and contribute meaningfully in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Position Details:

• Rate: Starting at $50.24/hour

• Rotation: Mon-Fri

• Shifts: 10-hour days (straight time)

• Start Date: ASAP

• Duration: Permanenet

• Location: Cenovus Upgrader - Lloydminster, SK

• LOA and travel pay are available if needed

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of rope access technicians assigned to the crew

• Supervise and lead rope access activities in accordance with IRATA standards, Tacten protocols, and client site requirements

• Review and approve timesheets, Field Level Hazard Assessments (FLHAs), and other safety documentation, addressing deficiencies and providing constructive feedback

• Provide hands-on mentorship, technical guidance, and skills development for Level 1 and Level 2 technicians

• Coordinate and execute rescue plans and act as the primary on-site emergency response lead

• Perform technical rope access rigging, inspections, and work-at-height services across various scopes, includingcoatings, insulation, and maintenance tasks

• Ensure all equipment is properly rigged, maintained, and inspected, identifying any hazards or deficiencies

• Serve as the primary emergency contact 24/7, remaining available by cell phone during assigned projects

• Assist in the investigation and documentation of near misses, safety incidents, and non-conformances

• Complete and submit accurate site reports, safety records, and logbook entries

• Step in to perform rope access services when personnel coverage is insufficient or additional expertise is required

Requirements

• IRATA Level 3 Certification (required)

• Journeyperson ticket in a related trade is considered an asset (Pipefitter, Welder, Insulator, etc.)

• Previous experience working in refineries or industrial environments

• Strong work ethic with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity

• Proven ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients and crew

• Excellent safety and quality awareness

• Effective problem-solving and time management skills

• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and maintain a high technical standard

• Valid driver’s license

• Clean driver’s abstract

Required Safety Tickets

• Intermediate First Aid
• ESC Confined Space Entry & Monitor

• CSTS-2020 or Common Safety Orientation (CSO)

• ESC H2S Alive

• WHMIS

Benefits

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international privately held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive hours-based benefits program, Tacten offers extensive training, courses and progression opportunities. Working on a variety of projects across industries such as Oil and Gas, Civil, Construction and Engineering, we can ensure your career stays diverse, interesting, and safe!

Join our team at Tacten and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

Company Overview

For 20 years, Tacten has been leaders of innovation in delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi-disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel and customized access optimization programs to industry’s largest clients in the world’s harshest environments.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Tacten employs dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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