Job Description IRATA Level 2 Technician

Role Overview

The IRATA Level 2 Technician is responsible for performing intermediate to advanced rope access tasks including complex rigging rescue operations and work-at-height activities. The role requires strong technical competency in rope techniques safe work practices and the ability to supervise Level 1 technicians during operations. The position supports maintenance inspection construction and cleaning activities across high-rise buildings industrial plants and confined spaces while ensuring full compliance with IRATA International Code of Practice (ICOP).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced rope access tasks and rigging operations in accordance with IRATA Level 2 competency standards.
  

• Assist in planning rope access systems anchor setups and load management for operational safety.
  

• Execute rescue procedures for suspended or incapacitated personnel as required.
  

• Supervise Level 1 technicians and ensure safe execution of assigned work-at-height activities.
  

• Conduct inspections cleaning maintenance and repair works on buildings towers and industrial structures.
  

• Carry out inspection and maintenance of rope access equipment and ensure proper documentation.
  

• Support operations in high-risk environments such as oil & gas facilities petrochemical plants offshore platforms and confined spaces.
  

• Follow all operational safety procedures toolbox talks JSA PTW and client-specific HSE standards.
  

• Report hazards unsafe acts and near-miss incidents and assist in risk mitigation.
  

• Maintain accurate logbook entries for all rope access activities performed.
  

Work Environments

Technicians may operate in:

• High-rise building maintenance & façade cleaning
  

• Oil & gas offshore platforms
  

• Petrochemical plants & refinery structures
  

• Stadium and tower inspections
  

• Construction & steel structure work
  

• Telecom towers & wind turbines
  

• Confined space entry using rope access
  

• Rescue & emergency access situations
  

Essential Qualifications

• Valid IRATA Level 2 Certification (current and in-date).
  

• Minimum 1 year of documented experience after achieving Level 1 certification.
  

• Proven logbook entries showing variety of rigging and climbing operations.
  

• Strong understanding of ICOP IRATA safety systems and rescue procedures.
  

Skills Required

• Advanced rigging and rope system setup.
  

• Proficiency in work-at-height techniques and load management.
  

• Ability to perform mid-level and advanced rescue operations.
  

• Strong physical fitness and ability to work in challenging environments.
  

• Competence in inspecting structural elements equipment and access systems.
  

• Knowledge of international safety standards and compliance procedures.
  

• Effective communication and ability to guide Level 1 technicians.
  

• Ability to identify hazards and respond quickly to emergencies.