Position Summary
Tacten is seeking professional, energetic and forward-thinking Level 3 IRATA Technicians to support operations on our newest site located in Kitimat BC.
Position is based locally in Kitimat BC. (relocation is required)
Immediate start dates
Position will be 40 hrs/week and possible overtime
Salary range up to $63.50/hr depending on certifications
We are able to offer up to 3 months of temporary housing to assist with your relocation transition if required.
Responsibilities
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the project’s startup's success by implementing innovative work techniques, fostering a collaborative environment, and driving advancements in our operations.
The IRATA Level 3 technician will carry out the following
Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of technicians, including reviewing and approving timesheets, Field Level Risk Assessments, and addressing deficiencies with constructive feedback.
Plan, organize, and supervise rope access work in full compliance with IRATA standards, company procedures, and site safety requirements.
Provide technical guidance, mentoring, training, and skills development to Level 1 and Level 2 technicians, ensuring safe and efficient task execution.
Act as the primary rescue technician, prepared to implement and lead rescue procedures in the event of an incident or equipment failure.
Conduct risk assessments, prepare method statements, maintain equipment logs, and complete required safety and inspection reports.
Assist in investigating and documenting near misses, safety incidents, and non-conformances.
Serve as the primary emergency contact, ensuring 24/7 cell phone availability.
Perform necessary services when no other personnel are available to complete critical tasks.
Requirements
IRATA Level 3 Certification
Journeyman ticket in either Pipefitting or Insulation
minimum 3 years of heavy rigging experience
Swagelok certification would be an asset
Pipefitters will require a Mechanical background and solid understanding of Hydraulic system pumps etc
Insulators will require experience working with cryogenic insulation
1st aid certification and all safety certifications as required within BC
located in Kitimat BC or willingness to relocate.
Core Competencies
Strong work ethics
Ability to maintain positive working relations with clients
Exceptional safety and quality awareness
Ability to solve problems and manage time effectively
Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level
Valid driver's license
Clean driver's abstract
Effective communication in English
Additionally, preference will be given to the candidates with the following
Proficiency/experience in trades/industrial settings
Familiarity with LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) operations
Previous exposure to working on ship berthing terminals & loading arms
Experience in offshore work or tasks conducted over water
Background in mechanical operations
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.
The company utilizes AI enabled tools to organize candidate responses. These tools may be used in the screening or assessment of applicants.
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