Rope-Access Technician: Industrial Alpinist

SeaLink; Funchal; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

SeaLink in Funchal, Portugal is seeking an Industrial Alpinist to perform high-altitude inspection, maintenance and construction tasks using rope access techniques. The role requires physical fitness, ability to read technical drawings, and strong safety awareness; knowledge of English is essential, Portuguese a plus.

Candidates from all nationalities with a valid work visa for Portugal are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and able to work at heights in various weather conditions.
• Ability to read technical drawings and follow instructions accurately.
• Strong safety awareness and reporting of issues.
• Good communication with team on the ground and in the field.
• Experience in industrial alpinism is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform industrial tasks such as inspection, maintenance, and construction at height using rope access techniques
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and procedures
• Conduct pre-work inspections of equipment and report issues
• Troubleshoot technical problems and perform repairs at height
• Communicate with ground crew to coordinate tasks
• Complete daily reports and maintain records of work performed

Skills

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

English communication

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Tools

Rope access gear

Inspection tools

Job description

SeaLink in Funchal, Portugal is seeking an Industrial Alpinist to perform high-altitude inspection, maintenance and construction tasks using rope access techniques. The role requires physical fitness, ability to read technical drawings, and strong safety awareness; knowledge of English is essential, Portuguese a plus.

Candidates from all nationalities with a valid work visa for Portugal are encouraged to apply.