Rope Access Mechanical General Foreman

Tacten Industrial Inc; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tacten Industrial Inc is seeking an experienced IRATA Level 3 Mechanical General Foreman for a critical role at CNRL Albian in Fort McMurray, AB. This position involves supervising operations, ensuring safety compliance, and providing technical guidance. Join a rapidly growing company that values innovation and offers diverse career development opportunities in various industries, including Oil and Gas and Construction.

Benefits

Attractive hours-based benefits program

Extensive training and courses

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of rope access and industrial experience.
• Must hold a valid IRATA Level 3 Certificate.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise operations of Technicians, Trades, Inspectors, and Engineers.
• Ensure compliance with IRATA standards and safety procedures.
• Provide mentoring, training, and skills development to technicians.

Skills

Technical report writing

Organizational skills

Time management

Rope access experience

Leadership

Education

Journeyman trade certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Maximo

Tableau

Pangea

Job description

Tacten is seeking an experienced IRATA Level 3 Mechanical General Foreman to support our client site, CNRL Albian, in Fort McMurray, AB. In this critical role, you will be a key member of our team responsible for executing high-altitude tasks with precision, efficiency, and safety. Leveraging your advanced skills and expertise in rope access techniques and mechanical expertise, you will play a crucial role in overseeing complex operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and delivering exceptional results for our clients.

Position Information :

• Start Date : May 27, 2025
• 14 / 14 rotation, 80hrs. / week
• FIFO provided to all major local city hubs

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day operations of Technicians, Industrial Trades, Inspectors, and Engineers.
• Ensure compliance with IRATA standards, safety procedures, and project specifications.
• Respond daily to inquiries made by the Client.
• Provide technical guidance, direction, mentoring, training, and skills development to technicians reporting to you.
• Review and approve timesheets and Field Level Risk Assessments, correct deficiencies, and provide feedback to technicians.
• Assist in the investigation and documentation of near misses, safety incidents, and non-conformances.
• Participate in internal and client-led procedural, safety, and quality audits.
• If required, provide services in situations where no other persons are available to perform the work.

Requirements

• Must hold a valid IRATA Level 3 Certificate.
• Minimum 5 years of rope access experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Journeyman trade certification preferred (Pipefitter or Welder).
• Technical report writing skills.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiar with software including Maximo, Tableau, and Pangea (or willing to learn).
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and perform in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, innovative, international privately held company, we offer vast opportunities for challenging and diverse career development.

Complemented by an attractive hours-based benefits program, Tacten provides extensive training, courses, and progression opportunities. Working on projects across industries such as Oil and Gas, Civil, Construction, and Engineering, we ensure your career remains 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 a leader in innovation, delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi-disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel, and customized access optimization programs to some of the industry's largest clients in the world's harshest environments.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refineries, pipelines, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceuticals, 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 for applicants upon request.