IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Technician

Position Summary:

Tacten is seeking IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Technicians to support our mining and oil & gas clients in Regina, SK. In this role, you'll be a key member of our team—executing high-angle work with precision, efficiency, and an unwavering commitment to safety.

This isn't just a job—it's an opportunity to grow your skills, mentor others, and make a meaningful impact in a supportive, dynamic environment.

Position Details

• Rate: Starting at $46.68/hour, with higher rates available for Journeyperson-certified candidates
• Location: Regina, SK
• Schedule: Minimum 4/3 rotation, 10-hour shifts; additional project and shutdown work available
• Employment Type: Permanent, full-time
• Overtime Policy: 1.5x after 40 hours/week
• Start Date: ASAP
• Client Base: Mining and Oil & Gas
• Residency: Local candidates preferred; for the right person outside the Regina area, relocation options may be available

Why Join Us

This role is perfect for a seasoned Level 3 Rope Technician who values a strong work-life balance because you'll enjoy steady, full-time employment while being home every night. You'll work alongside a skilled and supportive rope access team, mentor developing technicians, and continue advancing your career through ongoing growth and development opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of rope access technicians assigned to the crew
• Supervise and lead rope access activities in accordance with IRATA standards, Tacten protocols, and client site requirements
• Review and approve timesheets, Field Level Hazard Assessments (FLHAs), and other safety documentation, addressing deficiencies and providing constructive feedback
• Provide hands-on mentorship, technical guidance, and skills development for Level 1 and Level 2 technicians
• Coordinate and execute rescue plans and act as the primary on-site emergency response lead
• Perform technical rope access rigging, inspections, and work-at-height services across various scopes, including coatings, insulation, and maintenance tasks
• Ensure all equipment is properly rigged, maintained, and inspected, identifying any hazards or deficiencies
• Serve as the primary emergency contact 24/7, remaining available by cell phone during assigned projects
• Assist in the investigation and documentation of near misses, safety incidents, and non-conformances
• Complete and submit accurate site reports, safety records, and logbook entries
• Step in to perform rope access services when personnel coverage is insufficient or additional expertise is required

Requirements:

• IRATA Level 3 Certification (required)
• Journeyperson ticket in a related trade is considered an asset (Pipefitter, Welder, Insulator, etc.)
• Local candidates in Regina, SK are preferred; however, relocation options may be available for the right candidate
• Previous experience working in refineries or industrial environments
• Strong work ethic with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity
• Proven ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients and crew
• Excellent safety and quality awareness
• Effective problem-solving and time management skills
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and maintain a high technical standard
• Valid driver's license
• Clean driver's abstract

Benefits:

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international public held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive hours-based benefits program, Tacten offers extensive training, courses and progression opportunities. Working on a variety of projects across industries such as Oil and Gas, Civil, Construction and Engineering, we can ensure your career stays diverse, interesting, and safe

Join our team at Tacten and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

Company Overview:

For 20 years, Tacten has been leaders of innovation in delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi-disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel and customized access optimization programs to industry's largest clients in the world's harshest environments.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Tacten employs dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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