Rope Access Technician

Trade · North Shore City, Auckland, New Zealand · Full-Time · $35/hr

Rope Access Technicians are needed in North Shore City, Auckland, with a specialist technical services employer. You should have a strong track record of working safely and effectively in challenging environments.

Your skills need to be backed by recognised qualifications and verifiable industry experience. The work covers a changing range of projects on buildings, industrial sites and major infrastructure, from inspecting structures at height to maintenance, remedial and safety-system projects, alongside a capable professional team.

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Key Responsibilities

Follow relevant rope access standards and workplace safety requirements and deliver high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects
Set up and check rope access equipment and work-at-height systems, and install, inspect and maintain height-safety systems
Do industrial rope access work at many different sites
Carry out structural, building, façade, bridge and infrastructure inspections
Handle industrial maintenance, inspection and repair work, plus waterproofing and remedial projects
Get safely into high, restricted and hard-to-reach spots
Size up each site and solve access and work challenges in practical ways
Record every job properly with notes, photographs and site paperwork
Communicate professionally with supervisors, colleagues and clients, and work independently without dropping safety or quality standards
Travel to project sites across New Zealand when required
Take occasional overnight trips; accommodation and applicable allowances are provided

Requirements & Eligibility

Where sponsorship is required, you need to be able to meet the relevant New Zealand immigration requirements
A current and valid IRATA Rope Access qualification; the New Zealand Certificate in Industrial Rope Access (Level 4) is also considered
Minimum 2 years of practical rope access experience, and it must be verifiable
Demonstrable rope access-based work in professional environments, with evidence to back up your qualifications and relevant employment history
Strong understanding of safe practices at height and a strong sense of responsibility for safety and quality
A practical problem-solver who works confidently in challenging and changing site conditions
Can work alone or in a technical team and communicates professionally
Current driver's licence: advantageous but not essential
Professional-level English: advantageous but not essential
Relevant trade qualifications or trade experience: advantageous
Additional training in construction, inspection, industrial work or height safety: advantageous
Willingness to travel within New Zealand as projects dictate

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