Rope access technician (RAT)

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• At heights
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• On-site customer service

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Instruct apprentices
• Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury
• Supervisory Experience

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA) Certification
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Word

Area of specialization

• Construction

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan