Rope Access Lev 3 Tech

Tacten Industrial Inc; Edmonton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Tacten Industrial Inc is seeking Level 3 Rope Certified Technicians to support projects in the Prairies region. This role involves supervising rope access activities, ensuring safety standards, and providing mentorship to junior technicians. Join a dynamic team and advance your career in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Extensive training and courses

Career development opportunities

Attractive hours-based benefits program

Qualifications

• IRATA Level 3 Certification required.
• Journeyperson ticket in a related trade is an asset.
• Previous experience in refineries or industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of rope access technicians.
• Supervise rope access activities per IRATA standards.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Technical Standards

Education

IRATA Level 3 Certification

Journeyperson ticket in a related trade

Tools

Intermediate First Aid

ESC H2S Alive

ESC Fall Protection

Elevated Work Platform (EWP)

ESC Confined Space Entry & Monitor

CSTS-2020 or Common Safety Orientation (CSO)

WHMIS

Job description

Position Summary

Tacten is seeking Level 3 Rope Certified Technicians to support various clients in the Prairies region. In this role, you’ll be a key member of our team, executing high-angle work with precision, efficiency, and a strong commitment to safety.This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow your skills, expand your expertise, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Details:

• Rate: Starting at $48.54/hour

• Location: Projects may be based in Edmonton, Saskatchewan, or the Northwest Territories

• Rotation/Shifts: Vary depending on project requirements

• Timeline: This opportunity is for summer and fall projects

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 H2S Alive
• ESC Fall Protection

• Elevated Work Platform (EWP)

• ESC Confined Space Entry & Monitor

• CSTS-2020 or Common Safety Orientation (CSO)

• 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.