IRATA Level 3 - Rope Access Supervisor

Job summary

Supervise rope access operations during the Fall 2026 turnaround season in the Fort McMurray region. Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety standards and company protocols.

Job details

WQS Industrial is now recruiting IRATA (Level 3) Certified, Rope Access Technicians for the Fall 2026 Turnaround Season, with major projects in the Fort McMurray region. This is your chance to join a dynamic team, enjoy a people first culture, and contribute to a season focused on excellence and innovation. Turnaround Schedule: 6 days on, 1 day off - 12hr/shift. Pre-work schedule may vary. Duration: September 2026 - October 2026 Hourly Rate: $60.00 - $67.00/ hour, rate varies based on rope level and trade Additional Information: Flights and Camp are company provided. Competitive Local Incentive Program (LIP) available to IRATA Level 3 employees local to Fort McMurray. What You Will Bring Rope Access IRATA Level 3 Certification is required. Must be Fit for Duty at all times and be able to comply with the Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace which includes alcohol and drug testing. Valid driver's license with a 3-year driver abstract, Common Safety Orientation & Confined Space Certification are a bonus. Strong work ethic and positive attitude is a must. Demonstrate high standards of safety and align with best-in-class company culture. What WQS Will Do For You Provide competitive compensation packages and comprehensive employee benefits packages (Optional Health, Dental, RRSP with employer contribution). Health benefits are offered after probationary period and RRSP is effective on Day 1. Employer-funded training and a commitment to professional development opportunities. Foster a positive and challenging work environment with performance-based accelerated advancement. Give back to the communities that we operate in by providing community support. Who We Are WQS Group of Companies, including WQS Non-Destructive Testing and WQS Industrial Services, is a dedicated service provider, focused on high-quality Non-Destructive Testing, Field Evaluations, and specialized Rope Access services across Canada. We prioritize creating long last client and employee relationships by promoting a People First approach at the core of everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. Join us in building a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equity. Your talents, experience and perspectives are valued at WQS. Learn more about what WQS Group of Companies has to offer by visiting our website, www.wqsgoc.com. While we thank all applicants for their interest in a career with WQS, only successful candidates will be contacted further. Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

What you’ll do

Supervise rope access operations during the Fall 2026 turnaround season in the Fort McMurray region. Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety standards and company protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid IRATA Level 3 certification and be fit for duty. A valid driver's license and relevant safety certifications like Common Safety Orientation are highly preferred.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • RRSP with employer contribution • Employer-funded training • Professional development opportunities

Listed skills

• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Rope access
• IRATA Level 3
• Industrial safety
• Confined space entry
• Non-destructive testing
• Field evaluation
• Safety compliance
• Team leadership
• Industrial Construction
• Positivity
• Strong Work Ethic
• Valid Driver's License
• Innovation
• Operations
• Safety Standards
• Team Leadership
• Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Energy
• Security & Safety
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