Vacancy: Rope Access Technician / Supervisor
Location: Roosendaal (Vaartveld 4) | 40 hours per week
Do you hold an IRATA Level 3 certificate, have a solid technical background and enjoy working at height? Do you like leading and supervising operational teams with a keen eye for safety and quality, while still being happy to roll up your sleeves yourself? Do you have an affinity with technical work and the various industries we serve, and would you like to help deliver the most challenging projects in hard-to-reach locations, such as at height and in confined spaces? Then this role as Rope Access Technician/Supervisor at Sky-Access B.V. is exactly what you are looking for!
About Sky-Access B.V.
Sky-Access is the Dutch rope access specialist: carrying out complex technical work safely and efficiently in hard-to-reach places. We operate in sectors including the (petro)chemical industry, maritime, offshore, infrastructure and non-residential construction. Our projects range from a few days to several months or years, and take place in the Netherlands, Belgium and beyond. As an ambitious and growing organisation, we are constantly developing, and we are looking to strengthen our operational teams.
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What will you be doing?
As a Rope Access Technician/Supervisor, you will work on a wide variety of technical projects using industrial rope access techniques. Reporting to a project manager, you will carry out specialist work at height or in hard-to-reach locations. Your tasks include:
• Carrying out work in the disciplines of mechanical engineering, mechanical works, coatings and corrosion protection, inspection, cleaning and installation
• Working in accordance with IRATA guidelines and Sky-Access safety procedures
• Rigging and de-rigging rope access systems
• Taking responsibility for rope access safety and/or team leadership
• Working closely with colleagues and project managers
• Flexible deployment on (international) projects, sometimes at weekends or at night
• The opportunity to progress into project management
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Who are we looking for?
We are looking for someone who:
• Enjoys physical, hands-on work
• Has an affinity with safe working, the various industries and technology
• Has a flexible and positive attitude and is a team player
• Has technical insight and enjoys working with their hands
• Has a technical background
• Has the capabilities and ambition to take responsibility for rope access safety on our projects
• Takes the initiative, whether asked or not, to share advice on IRATA-related knowledge, skills and methods
• Is willing to work irregular hours occasionally (weekends/nights)
• Has a good command of both Dutch and English
• Holds a category B driving licence
• Holds VCA-VOL (or is willing to obtain it)
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What do we offer?
• A varied and challenging job within an enthusiastic, close-knit team
• Plenty of scope for personal development (IRATA upgrades, courses, progression to project manager, IRATA-related roles)
• A competitive salary and employment conditions in line with the CAO Kleinmetaal (Dutch collective labour agreement for the metal industry)
• Work on unique and technically challenging projects, in the Netherlands and abroad
• Support and guidance in your career and certification pathways
• A no-nonsense company culture with a strong focus on safety and quality
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