Rope Access Supervisors

About us

At Altrad, your growth fuels our success.

We are a trusted provider of specialist construction, maintenance, and integrated industrial solutions across Australia, partnering with major clients in energy, resources, utilities, and defence.

We go beyond building and maintaining assets, we create Impact that Matters. Every day, our people contribute to safer workplaces, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future.

As part of the global Altrad Group, with over 65,000 people across 50+ countries, you’ll join a network that’s connected by purpose, driven by innovation, and united by our shared values of Solidarity, Respect, Humility, Conviviality, and Courage.

About the role

Ready to lead crews on one of Australia's largest mining operations?

Altrad is expanding its leadership team and is seeking experienced Rope Access Supervisors to support works across Rio Tinto operations.

These are FIFO opportunities from Perth, with ongoing work commencing ASAP. You'll play a key role in leading high-performing crews, driving the safe execution of work, and ensuring quality outcomes across critical maintenance activities.

If you're a hands-on leader with a strong safety focus and experience supervising teams in the mining or resources sector, we'd like to hear from you.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Leading and coordinating crews to safely deliver planned work scopes
• Driving a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with site procedures
• Conducting pre-starts, risk assessments and job hazard analyses
• Monitoring productivity, quality and performance across your team
• Liaising with client representatives and project stakeholders to support successful delivery
• Identifying and managing safety risks, quality issues and site improvements
• Maintaining accurate records, inspections and reporting requirements
• Mentoring and developing team members to achieve strong operational outcomes

About you

We're looking for experienced supervisors with a strong safety focus and proven leadership experience within mining, resources or heavy industry.

• Demonstrated experience leading rope access crews on mining or industrial sites

• Demonstrated experience supervising mechanical maintenance crews within mining or heavy industry

• Completed Statutory 26 Supervisor units of competency – no DEMIRS exam required

• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills

• A proactive, safety-first mindset

• Ability to work FIFO from Perth on day and night shift

Why join Altrad?

At Altrad, Your Growth, Your Contribution, Our Commitment is more than a promise, it’s the way we work.

We’re proud to invest in your career, wellbeing, and future through meaningful benefits that support every stage of life:

• Grow@Altrad: Structured career and leadership pathways designed to help you learn, lead, and succeed.
• Exclusive Benefits App: Access discounts on gyms, travel, wellbeing, and lifestyle partners to make life outside of work more rewarding.
• Financial Flexibility: Enjoy novated leasing options and corporate health insurance discounts that give you more choice and control.
• Balance That Works: Inclusive and flexible work arrangements that recognise the importance of family, community, and life beyond work.
• Real Support When It Matters: Paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave, ensuring our people have the time, safety, and care they need during life’s most difficult moments.
• Recognition That Inspires: Reward and recognition programs celebrating the people who make a difference every day.
• Wellbeing Gateway App: 24/7 access to meditation tools, self-guided learning, mental health and financial coaching, and confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

At Altrad, we don’t just offer benefits, we create an environment where you can thrive, feel supported, and make an impact that truly matters.

Make your impact

Every role at Altrad contributes to something bigger. Join us to make a difference - supporting safer workplaces, advancing innovation, and shaping sustainable operations for our clients and communities.

Our people reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. At Altrad, inclusion goes beyond representation, it’s about creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported to contribute their best.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, people of all genders, abilities, ages, cultures, and identities, as well as those with intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.

Please note: Only applicants with full work rights in Australia will be considered