Rope Access Journeyperson Electrician

Tacten is seeking professional, energetic and forward-thinking Rope Access Journeyperson Electrician to support operations on our newest site located in Kitimat BC.  LNG Canada is nearing completion of the first LNG export facility in Canada and Tacten has been awarded the maintenance contract for this site scheduled to start mid 2024. 

Kitimat British Columbia has long been a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a close-knit community because of its breathtaking mountain landscapes and multitude of outdoor activities that combine to provide a serene pace of life.  In more recent times, Kitimat has benefited from strong economic growth spurred by projects like the Kitimat Modernization Project and LNG Canada, bringing new job opportunities and long-term stability.  It’s cultural diversity, numerous community events, and abundance of nature makes Kitimat a unique gateway to explore the Great Bear Rainforest and beyond. If you crave a peaceful yet adventurous lifestyle with economic prospects, Kitimat awaits as your ideal destination.

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• Position is based locally in Kitimat BC
• Immediate start date
• Position will be 40 hrs/week and possible overtime
• Rate is up to $49.00/hr depending on certifications 
• Candidates are required to be local and/or surrounding area or willing to relocate to become local to Kitimat 

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the project’s startup's success by implementing innovative work techniques, fostering a collaborative environment, and driving advancements in our operations.

Working at heights you will be responsible for tasks such as 

• Set up and maintaining electrical systems where required
• Installing and connecting electrical components such as motors, transformers, control panels, and other equipment necessary for industrial operations
• Identify issues, replace faulty components, and to ensure that all machinery and equipment operate safely and efficiently.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.

• Journeyman Electrician Trade certification 
• IRATA Level 1 or 2 certification or a willingness to obtain assitance with training can be provided
• Cable pulling, splicing, trouble shooting, heat trace experince.
• V deck training would be an asset
• Proxy switch and LEL sensory experince would be preferred
• Current safety certifications as required by client and provincial BC standards
• located in Kitimat BC or willing to relocate

Core Competencies

• Strong work ethics
• Ability to maintain positive working relations with clients
• Exceptional safety and quality awareness 
• Ability to solve problems and manage time effectively
• Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level
• Valid driver's license
• Clean driver's abstract
• Effective communication in English

Additionally, preference will be given to the candidates with the following

• Proficiency/experience in trades/industrial settings
• Familiarity with LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) operations

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international privately held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive hours-based benefits program, Tacten offers extensive training, courses and progression opportunities. Working on a variety of projects across industries such as Oil and Gas, Civil, Construction and Engineering, we can ensure your career stays diverse, interesting, and safe!
Join our team at Tacten and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

For 20 years, Tacten has been leaders of innovation in delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi-disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel and customized access optimization programs to industry’s largest clients in the world’s harshest environments.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Tacten employs dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.