We’re growing our team and looking for an experienced IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Technician to join us in Fort Saskatchewan.
If you’re a safety-driven professional who brings strong technical skills, sound judgment, and leadership to the job site, this is an opportunity to put your expertise to work on challenging industrial projects.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Lead and execute rope access work safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.
- Select and safely use cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, slings, and other rigging equipment.
- Direct workers involved in hoisting and moving machinery and equipment when required.
- Complete required documentation, including rope-hour tracking and safety records.
- Participate in on-the-job training and provide guidance to site personnel.
- Inspect, maintain, and properly care for rope access and shared equipment.
- Conduct regular equipment inspections and immediately report damaged or unsafe equipment.
- Conduct daily job-site hazard assessments and participate in pre-work safety meetings.
- Identify and report hazards, unsafe practices, and equipment concerns to the supervisor.
- Attend safety meetings and contribute to a strong, proactive safety culture.
- Work professionally with clients, contractors, businesses, and co-workers.
- Complete assigned scopes of work safely, efficiently, and to the satisfaction of the client.
- Lead by example and help maintain a positive, professional, and high-performing team environment.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Valid IRATA Level 3 certification — mandatory.
- Strong industrial rope access experience; oil & gas, refinery, or heavy industrial experience is an asset.
- Experience working across multiple trades, industries, and rope access applications.
- Red Seal certification or apprenticeship in a skilled trade is an asset.
- Confident working at significant heights and in challenging industrial environments.
- Ability to bend, kneel, climb, squat, and maintain full range of motion throughout the workday.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and operate common hand tools.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently while providing direction and leadership to others.
- Proactive attitude with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.
- Confined Space, Energy Safety Canada CSO, and WHMIS 2015 certification — mandatory.
- First Aid/CPR — mandatory.
- Medical self-certification in accordance with IRATA requirements.
Pay: $59.40 per hour
Work Location: In person