JOB DESCRIPTION & RECRUITMENT CRITERIA
Position: IRATA Level 2 Rope Access Technician
- Job Description
The IRATA Level 2 Rope Access Technician will perform industrial rope-access activities for inspection, maintenance, repair, installation, and other work-at-height operations. The technician must be capable of safely using rope-access systems and equipment while complying with applicable HSE requirements, site procedures, and client standards.
- Key Responsibilities
- Perform rope-access work at height using approved rope-access techniques and equipment.
- Carry out inspection, maintenance, repair, installation, and other assigned industrial activities.
- Set up and use rope systems, anchors, work-positioning systems, and associated equipment.
- Conduct pre-use inspections of ropes, harnesses, connectors, and other personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Follow approved Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and Safe Work Procedures.
- Maintain a safe working environment and comply strictly with HSE requirements.
- Assist with rope-access rescue and emergency procedures when required.
- Support and work effectively with other rope-access technicians and site personnel.
- Report unsafe conditions, equipment defects, incidents, and near misses to the responsible supervisor.
- Maintain proper documentation and work records as required by the client.
- Perform other duties related to rope-access operations as assigned.
- Recruitment Criteria
Mandatory Requirements
- Valid IRATA Level 2 certification.
- Relevant experience in industrial rope access.
- Practical experience working at height in industrial, construction, oil & gas, petrochemical, maintenance, or similar environments.
- Good knowledge of rope-access techniques, equipment, and safety procedures.
- Ability to perform basic rope-access rescue and related Level 2 techniques.
- Physically fit and medically capable of working at height.
- Strong safety awareness and ability to follow site HSE requirements.
- Willingness to work in challenging industrial environments and at elevated locations.
Preferred Qualifications / Experience
- Experience in inspection, maintenance, mechanical works, painting, blasting, installation, or other industrial rope-access activities.
- Previous experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, refinery, construction, or industrial maintenance projects.
- Additional relevant technical qualifications or trade certification.
- Previous overseas or GCC work experience is an advantage.
Position: IRATA Level 2 Rope Access Technician
Number of Required Personnel: 20
Work Location: Saudi Arabia – work may be at stadiums and other project locations.
Salary: SAR 2,500–2,800 per month
Food & Accommodation: Provided by the company
Overtime (OT): No overtime
Experience: IRATA Level 2 with relevant Rope Access experience
Educational Qualification: Not required; relevant experience is required
Certification: Valid IRATA Level 2 certification
Working Hours: 10 hours per day, including break
