IRATA Level 3 Technician - LNG Kitimat Turnaround

Tacten Industrial Inc; Kitimat; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights from major Canadian hubs

Company-provided accommodations

LOA

Job summary

Tacten Industrial Inc. is seeking IRATA Level 3 Technicians for an upcoming turnaround at the LNG site in Kitimat, BC.

This role offers a day/night rotation, 12-hour shifts, and a competitive hourly rate of $63.50, with travel from major Canadian hubs and company-provided accommodations. You'll work with rope access professionals to perform inspections, rigging, and rescue procedures while ensuring IRATA-compliant safety and quality.

Qualifications

• IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Technician with minimum 2 years of industrial experience.
• Strong understanding of rope access theory and advanced rescue techniques.
• Ability to lead, instruct, and supervise Level 1 and Level 2 technicians.
• Strong safety, quality, and client-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure rope access activities are performed safely and in compliance with IRATA standards and company policies.
• Perform inspections, maintenance, and repair work using rope access methods.
• Plan and execute rigging setups, ensuring operational safety and compliance with site and IRATA requirements.
• Conduct pre-job hazard assessments, toolbox meetings, and rescue plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, inspections, and safety checks.
• Perform rescues and emergency response procedures as required.
• Mentor and evaluate lower-level technicians (Level 1 and 2) in safe work practices.
• Support continuous improvement in safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Safety mindset

Communication

Education

IRATA Level 3 Certification

First Aid Certification

Driver's License

Tools

Rigging knowledge

Inspection skills

Job description

Position Summary

Tacten is seeking IRATA Level 3 Technicians to join our team for an upcoming Turnaround project at the LNG site in Kitimat, BC!

This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-performing team supporting critical turnaround work at one of BC’s leading industrial sites. You’ll work alongside experienced trades and rope access professionals in a dynamic, safety-focused environment, utilizing industry-leading rope access technology to support the successful execution of the project.

Position Details:

• Start Date: October 5, 2026
• Site/Location: LNG - Kitimat, BC.
• Duration: 3 weeks+
• Shift/Hours: 6/1 rotation, 12 hours per shift (Day Shift -or- Night Shift)
• Hourly Rate $63.50/hr. depending on certifications and experience
• Travel: Flights provided from major Canadian city hubs
• Accommodations: Company-provided local accommodations, plus LOA

Responsibilities

• Ensure all rope access activities are performed safely and in compliance with IRATA standards and company policies.
• Perform inspections, maintenance, and repair work using rope access methods.
• Plan and execute rigging setups, ensuring operational safety and compliance with site and IRATA requirements.
• Conduct pre-job hazard assessments, toolbox meetings, and rescue plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, inspections, and safety checks.
• Perform rescues and emergency response procedures as required.
• Mentor and evaluate lower-level technicians (Level 1 and 2) in safe work practices.Support continuous improvement in safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Certifications:

• IRATA Level 3 Certification (valid and in good standing) required
• Standard First Aid Certification required
• Valid Driver’s License and Clean Driver’s Abstract required
• Other site-specific safety tickets if applicable (e.g., Confined Space Entry, H2S Alive, WHMIS, Fall Protection, TDG, Mobile EWP, etc.)

Qualifications/Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Technician in industrial environments
• Strong understanding of rope access theory, rigging principles, maneuvers, hauling systems, and advanced rescue techniques
• Demonstrated ability to lead, instruct, and supervise Level 1 and Level 2 technicians
• Proven leadership and communication skills in a team environment
• Strong safety, quality, and client-focus mindset
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently in remote, high-risk, and variable conditions
• Problem-solving and time-management skills with attention to detail

Benefits

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international public 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!

Company Overview

For 20 years, Tacten has delivered integrated industrial services that support the safe, reliable performance of critical assets in complex operating environments. Our teams combine multi-disciplinary trades, certified IRATA personnel, and customized access solutions to help clients plan and complete work safely and efficiently.

Guided by a People First approach, Tacten brings skilled professionals together to support industrial maintenance, mechanical integrity, inspection, and reliability programs. Our work contributes to the integrity and safety of assets across petroleum refining, pipelines, power generation, pulp and paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace, and automotive industries.

Tacten is part of TiC Solutions, where we shape and strengthen the physical world through insight-driven engineering, lifecycle services that deliver results, and a commitment to reliability and performance.

Accessibility accommodations are available to applicants upon request.

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