Level 3 Rope Access Technicians
- Rocky View No 44, AB, Canada
- Rocky View County, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Technician in industrial environments.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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.
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead safe, compliant rope access operations at client sites, including rigging, inspections, maintenance, repairs, rescue readiness, and emergency response. Mentor and supervise Level 1 and Level 2 technicians while performing specialized trade work at height and supporting safety, quality, and operational improvements.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a valid IRATA Level 3 certification, Standard First Aid certification, a valid driver's license with a clean abstract, and any required site-specific safety tickets. The role requires at least two years of Level 3 industrial rope access experience, advanced knowledge of rigging and rescue techniques, and demonstrated leadership, communication, safety, and problem-solving abilities.
Skills
- Rope Access
- IRATA Standards
- Rigging
- Advanced Rescue Techniques
- Hazard Assessment
- Emergency Response
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Inspection
- Maintenance and Repair
- Trade Work at Height
- Leadership and Supervision
- Safety Compliance
- Documentation
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Time Management
Benefits
- Employer-Paid Benefits
- RRSP With Company Match
- Employer-Paid Certifications
- Discounted Fitness Memberships
- Insurance Options
- Employee Assistance Programs
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Security & Safety
- Engineering
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- IRATA Level 3
- Rope Access
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Inspection
- Integrity Services
- Industrial Maintenance
- Pipeline
- Rigging
- Hauling Systems
- Advanced Rescue Techniques
- Rescue Plans
- Hazard Assessments
- Toolbox Meetings
- Emergency Response
- Standard First Aid
- Welding
- Coatings
- Blasting
- Painting
- Electrical Work
- Insulation
- Safety Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Trade Work at Height
- Technician Mentoring
- Client-Site Work