Job Description

BAT Construction Ltd. is a Canadian leader in Slope Stabilization and Geotechnical Construction, and we are expanding to meet the growing demand for our expert services. We are currently hiring experienced Rope Access Technicians based out of Kamloops, B.C., Rainy River Ontario, Winnipeg, Manitoba (and other sites) to work in Rope Access and Geotechnical Stabilization projects throughout Western Canada. BAT Construction has a proven record of providing skilled employees to provide high-quality results, all while focusing on safety. BAT Construction is the ideal environment to grow your Rope Access Technician career.

We are seeking all levels of Rope Access Technicians with geotechnical experience, but specifically Level 3 positions which require leadership and judgement skills as well as an exceptional ability to organize, plan, and anticipate potential adversity. The ideal candidate will have related industry experience. Experience in geotechnical slope remediation, anchoring, scaling, mesh and rockfall systems, structural inspections, and related industries are an asset. Applicants with a thorough understanding of Geotechnical hazard mitigation, slope stabilization, or rope access will be given preference. Geotechnical or engineering education is considered an asset.

Our Rope Access Technicians work closely with BAT's leadership team as well as clients and and contractors and will consistently build and maintain these relationships by aligning with our Core Values.

The ideal candidate will have experience in geo technical drilling for anchors, mesh installation, scaling, high angle rope work, various types of drilling, and shoring. They will need to display a good understanding of slope mitigation at all levels. The Rope Access Technicians work in small teams; it is essential that the successful candidate has a reputation of proven interpersonal and communication skills.

Applicants maybe required to travel and work in remote locations and be able to pass a criminal check as well as drug and alcohol testing.

A valid Sprat or Irata Rope Access Certification is required Shifts may be up to 12 hours 2 Years minimum experience in a Construction environment is preferred Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing Willingness to work at off-site locations, as required Physically capable of flexible, heavy work IRATA certification or experience is an asset COR certification or experience is an asset Class 5 driver's license Eligible to work in Canada Excellent teamwork skills Must have a Continuous Improvement mindset, including sound problem identification and problem resolution skills.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.21-$48.58 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Vision care
Application question(s):

Are you eligible to work in Canada? Applicants for employment must either be Canadian citizens or posses work authorization which does not require work visa sponsorship by the employer and they must have a residence in Canada. Have you previously been employed by BAT Construction? This job requires the use of a respirator; is there any reason you are unable to wear a respirator? Do you have your Blasting Certification? Do you have First Aid Level 3 Certification? Do you have 2-3 years rope access experience? Do you have IRATA Certification or experience? Do you have a valid driver's licence?
Work Location: In person