Level 2/3 Rope Access Technician - Immediate Start!

About us

Sky5 an industry leader in commercial high-rise window cleaning, façade maintenance, and height safety services.

Our mission is to be Australia's leading commercial access solutions and façade maintenance provider. With an unparalleled degree of combined expertise, experienced, and highly trained rope access and height safety specialists. We have long term relationships with most of Australia's major facilities management companies, servicing some of Australia's largest and most prestigious buildings.

We are currently seeking a Level 2 or 3 Rope Access Technician to join our team in Port Melbourne.

The Role

Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will conduct various remedial works to external/internal of buildings utilising a range of methods of access, including Rope Access. You will need to be multi skilled across different areas such as Window Cleaning, Painting, Patching, Rendering, Waterproofing, and the use of Specialist equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up safety equipment and resources in accordance with expected safe operating standards, procedures and site-specific protocols
• Prepare materials as required with SDS and Sky5 Environmental Plan to perform works within the outlined scope of works
• Perform work tasks in accordance with the relevant Standard, SWMS and Sky5 training
• Utilise agreed access and remedial work methods to expected standards of safety quality and speed
• Communicate with team members and Site Supervisors regarding any issues and resolve operating issues
• Complete work tasks and retrieve all materials and resources to ensure that work site is left in safe and orderly condition on completion
• Utilise and operate appropriate facade remediation equipment
• Select and utilise appropriate products and prepare in line with manufacturers specifications in reference to specific surfaces and client site requirements
• Utilise available time to work methodically through agreed site work plan stages
• Take prevailing weather conditions into account when working onsite;
• Prepare all required resources and equipment prior to work commencement
• Utilise equipment to expected methods and standards to ensure expected standards of professionalism
• Utilise appropriate range of techniques, depending on surface types e.g. brush, roller, spray or pole application
• Utilise painting equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures and manufacturers' instructions
• Read blueprints and drawings; establish exclusion zone for safe operation;
• Complete required time, task and availability administration.

Essential Capabilities/Experience

• Relevant trade qualification (highly regarded) or equivalent experience of at least 3 years.
• Minimum of 2 years experience Remedial & Repairs & Maintenance via Rope Access.
• Minimum Level 2 Sprat/Irata Rope Access Technician qualified.
• Experience and qualification in rope access/working from heights is necessary for the role with complete and detailed understanding of various rope access techniques.

Join Sky5!

If you would like to have the opportunity to work on some of the industry's most interesting and challenging projects, we would love to hear from you.