Rope Access Technician - Level III

Aker Solutions ASA; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A ker Solutions is seeking an IRATA Level 3 Rope Technician to join the Asset Integrity Management team for an offshore project. The role involves ensuring safety compliance during rope access activities, conducting inspections, mentoring other technicians, and maintaining operational safety of equipment. Candidates should possess strong skills in inspection and communication, with a minimum of five years of experience and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in rope access.
• Membership in the Industrial Rope Access Trade Association required.
• Experience in offshore assets and industrial conditions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety practices and HSSE policies.
• Supervise and mentor junior technicians.
• Perform inspections at heights and assist with equipment readiness.

Skills

Safety Compliance

Inspection Skills

Communication Skills

Rope Access Skills

Education

IRATA Level III Certification

Trade Certificate

Job description

Join us in solving global energy challenges for future generations.

At Aker Solutions, we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society #PowerTheChange towards a low-carbon future. With over 180 years of experience, we are changemakers and problem solvers. Our ambitions are high: by 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will constitute two-thirds of our business. Do you want to be part of driving this transition?

Our Asset Integrity Management team is currently seeking IRATA Level 3 Rope Technicians to support an upcoming offshore hook-up project. As an IRATA Level 3 Technician, you will conduct inspection activities following approved plans and procedures.

What will you be doing?

1. Ensure Rope Access activities comply with safety practices, legislation, and HSSE policies.
2. Support safety, quality, and regulatory processes; adopt safe work practices according to industry standards and scope.
3. Assist with inspection and replacement of equipment and logistical tasks to maintain installation readiness.
4. Perform inspection services at heights and in difficult access points safely and with high quality.
5. Ensure operational safety of all rope access equipment.
6. Assist in high angle rescue activities as part of the HAR team.
7. Supervise, support, and mentor other technicians.

We think you should have:

• Rope Access IRATA Level III Certification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience.
• Membership in the Industrial Rope Access Trade Association.
• Trade Certificate and previous experience as a journeyperson, where applicable.
• Experience working in industrial conditions and operational environments.
• Experience on offshore assets, drilling, and production facilities.
• Additional qualifications like rigging training, EVITA, LEEA, or other lifting equipment inspection certifications, and knowledge of NDT methods.
• Ability to complete mandatory safety training, drug and alcohol screening, medical assessments, and meet offshore work and travel qualifications, including physical ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Eagerness to learn different inspection methods.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• A skilled trade certification (e.g., welder, electrician, pipefitter).

More reasons to work with us

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Competitive compensation.

Interested? Contact us.

In accordance with the Atlantic Accords Act, qualified residents of Newfoundland and Labrador and Canadians will be given first consideration for training and employment. Selected applicants will undergo pre-employment assessments, health surveillance, and background checks. We appreciate all applications; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Diversity and Inclusion

Our goal is to create an inclusive environment where everyone can perform at their best. We value diversity as a source of innovation and a key competitive advantage, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and encouraging supportive adjustments during recruitment.

This is Aker Solutions

Aker Solutions provides integrated solutions, products, and services to the global energy industry. We support low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable energy solutions to meet future needs. Employing approximately 11,000 people across more than 15 countries, we combine innovative digital solutions with reliable project execution to accelerate the energy transition.