IRATA Rope Access Technicians (Levels 1, 2, or 3) Heads Up Access (HUA), New Zealand's leading IRATA member company, is currently seeking Expressions of Interest from South Island-based IRATA-qualified Rope Access Technicians to support a wide range of specialised projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of work extending well into 2025, this is a unique opportunity to join a dedicated team with expertise in complex geotechnical and structural projects based out of Christchurch and Queenstown.
Requirements:
IRATA Qualification: Valid Level 1, 2, or 3 certification
Mobility: Willingness to travel across the South Island for site-based projects
Communication: Strong communication skills, especially for team coordination in challenging environments
Experience in: Geotechnical work, rockfall mitigation, meshing and anchoring, structural rigging, slope stability, slip remediation, infrastructure drilling, and bridge maintenance
Eligibility: Must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand; some sites may require a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
Primary Responsibilities:
Geotechnical & Slope Remediation: Execute complex geotechnical tasks, including rock scaling, slope stabilization, and slip remediation, with a focus on safety and precision.
Rockfall Mitigation: Install rockfall protection systems, such as rockfall mesh and barriers, in line with HUA's established best practices and safety protocols.
Drilling & Anchoring: Operate and maintain infrastructure drilling equipment, including the Ripamonti MPL-022 rope-access-based drill, and conduct anchoring operations.
Grout Plant Operations: Run grout plant systems, ensuring correct mix ratios and thorough QA adherence in challenging site conditions.
Structural Maintenance & Rigging: Perform structural rigging, bridge maintenance, and assembly tasks, interpreting structural drawings to meet project specifications accurately.
Environmental & Infrastructure Safety: Work in diverse and sensitive environments, such as roadways, tunnels, and high-risk infrastructure sites, where environmental and safety compliance is critical.
This role offers a chance to be part of a high-performing team known for technical proficiency and innovative solutions in rope access. If you are an experienced, qualified, and safety-focused rope access technician eager to contribute to meaningful projects, we encourage you to submit your expression of interest.
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