IRATA Rope Access Lev 3 Technician with Trade Certification

Rockwood; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Level 3 IRATA Technicians to support operations at a new LNG export facility in Kitimat, BC. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to project success through innovative techniques and collaboration. With a focus on safety and quality, you'll oversee technician operations, provide mentorship, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Enjoy the benefits of a growing company that values your skills and offers diverse career development paths. If you're ready for an adventurous lifestyle in a vibrant community, this position is your chance to thrive.

Benefits

Temporary housing assistance

Training and development opportunities

Diverse project exposure

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of heavy rigging experience required.
• Journeyman ticket in Pipefitting, Electrical or Insulation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and provide technical guidance to Technicians.
• Review time sheets and conduct safety assessments.
• Serve as the primary emergency contact available 24/7.

Skills

IRATA Level 3 Certification

Heavy rigging experience

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication in English

Strong work ethics

Education

Journeyman ticket in Pipefitting, Electrical or Insulation

1st aid certification

Tools

Swagelok certification

Job description

Position Summary

Tacten is seeking professional, energetic and forward-thinking Level 3 IRATA Technicians with Trade Certification to support operations on our newest site located in Kitimat BC.

LNG Canada is nearing completion of the first LNG export facility in Canada and Tacten has been awarded the maintenance contract for this site.

Kitimat British Columbia has long been a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a close-knit community because of its breathtaking mountain landscapes and multitude of outdoor activities that combine to provide a serene pace of life. In more recent times, Kitimat has benefited from strong economic growth spurred by projects like the Kitimat Modernization Project and LNG Canada, bringing new job opportunities and long-term stability. It’s cultural diversity, numerous community events, and abundance of nature makes Kitimat a unique gateway to explore the Great Bear Rainforest and beyond. If you crave a peaceful yet adventurous lifestyle with economic prospects, Kitimat awaits as your ideal destination.

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• Position is based locally in Kitimat BC.
• Immediate start dates
• Position will be 40 hrs/week and possible overtime
• Salary range up to $63.50/hr depending on certifications
• We are able to offer up to 3 months of temporary housing to assist with your relocation transition if required.

Responsibilities

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the project’s startup's success by implementing innovative work techniques, fostering a collaborative environment, and driving advancements in our operations.

The IRATA Level 3 technician will carry out the following:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of Technicians assigned to the crew
• Review and approve time sheets and Field Level Risk Assessments, addressing deficiencies and providing constructive feedback to technicians
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring, training, and skills development to technicians under your supervision
• Assist in investigating and documenting near misses, safety incidents, and non-conformances
• Serve as the primary emergency contact 24/7 through cell phone availability
• Perform necessary services in situations where no other personnel are available for the task

Requirements

• IRATA Level 3 Certification
• Journeyman ticket in either Pipefitting, Electrical or Insulation.
• Minimum 3 years of heavy rigging experience
• Swagelok certification would be an asset
• Pipefitters will require a Mechanical background and solid understanding of Hydraulic systems, pumps, etc.
• Insulators will require experience working with cryogenic insulation
• 1st aid certification and all safety certifications as required within BC
• Located in Kitimat BC or willingness to relocate.

Core Competencies

• Strong work ethics
• Ability to maintain positive working relations with clients
• Exceptional safety and quality awareness
• Ability to solve problems and manage time effectively
• Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level
• Valid driver's license
• Clean driver's abstract
• Effective communication in English

Additionally, preference will be given to the candidates with the following:

• Proficiency/experience in trades/industrial settings
• Familiarity with LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) operations
• Previous exposure to working on ship berthing terminals & loading arms
• Experience in offshore work or tasks conducted over water
• Background in mechanical operations

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.