Posted 3 months ago
IRATA Rope Access Technician
@ Tacten Industrial Inc
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Overview
Tacten Industrial Inc is hiring IRATA rope access technicians of all levels for project-based work in Halifax/Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The role involves maintenance and repair tasks at height while suspended on ropes, with rescue assistance when required. Candidates must be local to the Halifax/Dartmouth area or surrounding region.
Responsibilities:
- Perform maintenance and repair tasks at height on ropes
- Assist with rescue services when required
- Work within a composite crew and assist journeymen
- Coordinate with site personnel to keep the work area safe
Requirements summary:
- IRATA Level 1, 2 or 3 certification
- Skilled labourer ticket considered an asset
- Safety certifications required by client and province
- Valid driver's licence and clean driver's abstract
- Local to Halifax/Dartmouth or surrounding region
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | IRATA Level 1, 2 or 3, Skilled Labourer Ticket |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training |
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Tacten Industrial Inc
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INTEGRATED INDUSTRIAL SERVICES THE SMARTER WAY. THE EFFICIENT WAY. THE TACTEN WAY. For 20 years, we have 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 highly skilled technicians, combined with our access solutions, and scalable composite crews with multiple certifications, allow us to provide clients with an unparalleled turnkey experience on a wide range of projects. Access optimization through rope access is one of the pillars of our model. It is one of the competencies that has enabled us to save our customers millions of dollars over the last 20 years. Being the first, and longest standing, full member of IRATA in North America, as well as the largest rope access service provider in North America, affords us a significant amount of experiential knowledge that has vast benefits to our clients. Our composite crews are assembled from a large pool of employees that are specialists within their disciplines. Teams are comprised based on the specific expertise required for each project. Through intimate working relationships with our customers, we participate in execution design during the planning process in order to ensure optimum efficiency. We have capabilities that extend across all industry segments, but with specific capabilities in oil and gas, petrochemical refining, marine, pulp and paper, power generation and civil infrastructure. Our core service offering includes electrical, welding/fabrication, pipe-fitting, insulation, asbestos abatement, hoisting/rigging, painting and coating, inspection, shutdown/turn around support, removal of equipment or hazards, confined space (including rescue service), furnace and burner de-slags, nuts and bolts removal/replacement, and class surveys.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,146
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 428
- Reported office locations
- Sherwood Park, ca
- Business categories
- Training
- Construction
- Health Care
- Mechanical Engineering
- Oil and Gas
- Marine Technology
- Industrial
- Energy
- Industrial Automation
- Other recorded names
- Tacten Industrial Inc
- Specialties
- Rope Access
- Insulation
- Maintenance
- Winterization & Seasonal Maintenance
- Inspection
- Pipefitting
- Installation
- Removal & Replacement
- Hoisting & Rigging
- Integrated Industrial Services
- and Shutdown & Turnaround Support
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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INTEGRATED INDUSTRIAL SERVICES THE SMARTER WAY. THE EFFICIENT WAY. THE TACTEN WAY. For 20 years, we have 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 highly skilled technicians, combined…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Sherwood Park |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Rope AccessInsulationMaintenanceWinterization & Seasonal MaintenanceInspectionPipefittingInstallationRemoval & ReplacementHoisting & RiggingIntegrated Industrial Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 55 |
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Tacten is currently recruiting IRATA Technicians (all Levels) to support upcoming projects in the Atlantic Region, specifically in Halifax/Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic industrial environment where you will gain hands-on experience, further develop your technical skills, and contribute to a team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Project Details:
- Project-based work
- Work located in Halifax/Dartmouth, NS
- Candidates must be local to the Halifax/Dartmouth area or surrounding region.
Whether you are looking to build hours, expand your experience, or work within a high-performing team, this role offers strong exposure and growth potential within the industry.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks at height
- Proficient in using various tools and techniques while suspended on ropes
- Assisting with rescue services when required
- Work within a composite crew and assist Journeyman with various tasks
- Coordinate with other personnel on the job site to ensure a safe working environment for themselves and others
Requirements
Certifications & Qualifications
IRATA Level 1, 2 or 3 Certification
Skilled Labourer Ticket considered an asset
Safety certifications as required by client and provincial standards
Core Competencies
Strong work ethic and reliability
Exceptional safety and quality awareness
Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients and co-workers
Strong problem-solving and time management skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work at a high technical and performance level
Valid driver's license
Clean driver's abstract
Company Overview and Benefits
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.
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 Employer-matched retirement savings, discounted fitness memberships, an employee and family assistance program, and 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.
- Assisting with a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks at height
- Proficient in using various tools and techniques while suspended on ropes
- Assisting with rescue services when required
- Work within a composite crew and assist Journeyman with various tasks
- Coordinate with other personnel on the job site to ensure a safe working environment for themselves and others
Certifications & Qualifications
IRATA Level 1, 2 or 3 Certification
Skilled Labourer Ticket considered an asset
Safety certifications as required by client and provincial standards
Core Competencies
Strong work ethic and reliability
Exceptional safety and quality awareness
Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients and co-workers
Strong problem-solving and time management skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work at a high technical and performance level
Valid driver's license
Clean driver's abstract
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