Level 3 Rope Access Technicians

Position Summary

Echo NDE is a wholly owned subsidiary of TIC Solutions and provides full service non-destructive testing, inspection, and integrity services throughout North America. Our wide array of services is tailored towards maintenance, integrity, construction for both facility and pipeline sectors to a range of industries. As a company driven on customer service and a high-quality product, we strive to offer leading edge technology and our team of technicians are driven to provide the highest quality possible.

Echo NDE is currently seeking an experienced IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Technician to support project-based work at client sites throughout Alberta.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled rope access professional to take on a leadership role in a dynamic industrial environment, where safety, quality, and teamwork are top priorities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all rope access activities are performed safely and in compliance with IRATA standards and company policies.
• Perform inspections, maintenance, and repair work using rope access methods.
• Plan and execute rigging setups, ensuring operational safety and compliance with site and IRATA requirements.
• Conduct pre-job hazard assessments, toolbox meetings, and rescue plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, inspections, and safety checks.
• Perform rescues and emergency response procedures as required.
• Mentor and evaluate lower-level technicians (Level 1 and 2) in safe work practices.
• Support continuous improvement in safety, quality, and operational efficiency.
• Utilize trade expertise (e.g., NDT, Welding, Coatings/Blasting/Painting, Electrical, Insulator, etc.) while performing rope access duties.
• Conduct specialized trade work at height in accordance with industry standards and client specification

Requirements

Certifications:

• IRATA Level 3 Certification (valid and in good standing) required.
• Standard First Aid Certification required.
• Valid Driver’s License and Clean Driver’s Abstract required.
• Other site-specific safety tickets. 
  

Qualifications/Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Technician in industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of rope access theory, rigging principles, maneuvers, hauling systems, and advanced rescue techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, instruct, and supervise Level 1 and Level 2 technicians.
• Proven leadership and communication skills in a team environment.
• Strong safety, quality, and client-focus mindset.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently in remote, high-risk, and variable conditions.
• Problem-solving and time-management skills with attention to detail.

Company Overview and Benefits

Echo NDE is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rockwood Service Corporation and provides full service non-destructive testing, inspection, and integrity services throughout North America. Our wide array of services is tailored towards maintenance, integrity, construction for both facility and pipeline sectors to a range of industries. As a company driven on customer service and a high-quality product, we strive to offer leading edge technology, and our team of technicians are driven to provide the highest quality possible.

We are looking for ambitious and energetic individuals who enjoy diversity in their role and want to grow their career as we grow our organization.

Benefits

Our employees enjoy a competitive and comprehensive total compensation package, including employer-paid benefits, RRSP with company match, employer-paid certifications, discounted fitness memberships, insurance options, employee assistance programs, and more! At Echo NDE, we are dedicated to fostering a respectful workplace and providing outstanding opportunities for those who are eager to succeed.