Rope Access Technician

Skyrope Services Inc
Full Time

  Job Description

Job Title: Rope Access Technician

Job Description: SkyRope Services Inc. is seeking experienced Rope Access Technicians to join our team in Vancouver, BC. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing high-rise exterior building maintenance, inspections, and repairs using rope access techniques, with a focus on painting tasks. This role demands a strong commitment to safety and expertise in working at heights.

Location: Multiple locations in and around Vancouver and surrounding cities.

Work Conditions:

  • Full-time employment

  • 40 hours per week

  • Availability for shift work, including weekends and occasional overtime as needed

Salary: $30 per hour, aligning with the current prevailing wage for this role.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform Exterior Painting: Apply paint, varnish, and other finishes to building exteriors using rope access methods. This includes surface preparation, priming, and application of multiple coats as required.

  • Conduct Inspections: Inspect building exteriors for signs of wear, damage, and safety hazards. Report findings and suggest corrective actions.

  • Maintain Safety Standards: Strictly adhere to safety protocols, ensuring that all rope access and painting activities comply with industry standards and regulations.

  • Surface Preparation: Clean, sand, and prepare surfaces prior to painting to ensure proper adhesion of the finishing materials.

  • Equipment Management: Set up, maintain, and safely operate rope access systems and other necessary equipment. Perform routine checks to ensure equipment is in good working condition.

  • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with other team members and supervisors to complete projects efficiently and safely. Communicate effectively to coordinate tasks and ensure project timelines are met.

  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of work performed, including inspection reports, maintenance logs, and safety checklists.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Rope Access Technician, preferably with experience in exterior building painting.

  • Certification in IRATA Level 1 (or higher) or SPRAT equivalent.

  • English proficiency is required

  • Strong understanding of rope access safety standards and procedures.

  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

  • Physically fit to perform demanding tasks such as lifting, carrying equipment, and extensive climbing.

  • Valid driver’s license is an asset.

Additional Benefits:

  • Health insurance.

  • 3 weeks of paid vacation.

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and cover letter to alan@skyrope.ca.

Equal Opportunity Statement: SkyRope Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Position Information

Job Vacancy:
3
Education:

IRATA certificate (or equivalent)

Experience:

2 years

Location:

Vancouver

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary:

$30 /Per Hour

Language:

English

Date Posted:

2024-09-03

Refrence No.

ABOJ1704896

Job Expiry Date:

2025-03-02

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Job Position Information

Job Vacancy:

3

Education:

IRATA certificate (or equivalent)

Experience:

2 years

Location:

Vancouver

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary:

$30 /Per Hour

Language:

English

Date Posted:

2024-09-03

Refrence No.

ABOJ1704896

Job Expiry Date:

2025-03-02