Job Description
Location: Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Area/Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada
About Us
Pacific Ropes is more than just rope access. We are committed to advancing the rope access sector while fostering a safe and supportive environment for our teams. We provide high-quality solutions for industrial and construction projects across Canada, from Oil&Gas, Manufacturing to remote worksites. Our services include rope access, welding, fabrication, millwright work, confined space rescue, installations, carpentry, GWO, Wind Turbines, Inspections, and rope access training.
Pacific Ropes is seeking a dedicated and experienced IRATA Level 3 Supervisor & Trainer to make a meaningful impact both on-site and within our training centre. We also welcome applicants with IRATA Level 2 technicians who are close to achieving their Level 3 hours. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress to Level 3, with Pacific Ropes covering the cost of certification. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career, take on supervisory responsibilities in the field, and contribute to training the next generation of rope access technicians.
You will rotate between the field and the training centre based on operational needs, with your leadership and supervisory responsibilities remaining constant, ensuring safety, quality, and the growth of your team in every setting.
What you will be doing in the role
Level 3 Supervisor (Field Operations)
Lead and supervise rope access crews on industrial and construction projects
Ensure all work is performed in compliance with IRATA, WorkSafeBC, and company safety standards
Conduct daily safety meetings, FLRAs, and review RAMS and rescue plans
Coordinate site logistics, mobilization, and project execution with management
Monitor productivity, safety, and quality of work on-site
Complete daily reports, safety documentation, and progress updates
Act as the main point of contact between crews, clients, and management
Mentor and support Level 1, 2, and 3’s technicians, promoting skill development
Maintain equipment standards both on-site and in the warehouse
Identify and resolve site issues proactively and adapt to changing environments
Trainer (Training Centre & Development)
Delivering IRATA training (Levels 1, 2, and 3) and other work-at-height programs
Support practical and theoretical instruction using a variety of teaching methods
Provide coaching, feedback, and mentorship to students
Help evaluate student performance and readiness for certification
Developing and improving course materials and training delivery
Ensure training aligns with IRATA, SPRAT, and safety regulations
Maintain training equipment, facilities, and a safe learning environment
Support administrative tasks such as course documentation and student tracking
What we are looking for
IRATA Level 3 Certification (or Level 2 with hours to upgrade)
Minimum 2+ year experience as a Level 3 (preferred)
Must have valid First Aid, CSTS, fall protection, and WHMIS certifications
Strong knowledge of IRATA, SPRAT, and WorkSafeBC standards
Experience supervising teams in industrial or construction environments
Passion for training, mentoring, and developing others
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Adaptable, proactive, and able to work in both field and training environments
Who you are/Success Profile
The ideal candidate is:
A confident leader who can run a job site and support a team
A strong communicator and mentor who enjoys teaching
Adaptable and solutions-focused in dynamic environments
Proactive, self-driven, and committed to continuous improvement
Positive, approachable, and aligned with Pacific Ropes’ Core values and safety culture
What does this role offer
Guaranteed hours to provide stability and predictability
Health, dental, and vision care to support your well-being
Supportive team environment with training workshops and growth opportunities
Hybrid role combining field and training responsibilities
Skills enhancement through hands-on experience and professional development
Opportunities to progress into leadership or specialized training roles
Access to industry certifications and continued learning opportunities
Apply today and let’s build something great together.
We thank all those who apply, but only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $48.00-$53.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
Certificate in any trades (preferred)
IRATA Level 2 or 3 Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About Us
Pacific Ropes is more than just rope access. We are committed to advancing the rope access sector while fostering a safe and supportive environment for our teams. We provide high-quality solutions for industrial and construction projects across Canada, from Oil&Gas, Manufacturing to remote worksites. Our services include rope access, welding, fabrication, millwright work, confined space rescue, installations, carpentry, GWO, Wind Turbines, Inspections, and rope access training.
Pacific Ropes is seeking a dedicated and experienced IRATA Level 3 Supervisor & Trainer to make a meaningful impact both on-site and within our training centre. We also welcome applicants with IRATA Level 2 technicians who are close to achieving their Level 3 hours. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress to Level 3, with Pacific Ropes covering the cost of certification. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career, take on supervisory responsibilities in the field, and contribute to training the next generation of rope access technicians.
You will rotate between the field and the training centre based on operational needs, with your leadership and supervisory responsibilities remaining constant, ensuring safety, quality, and the growth of your team in every setting.
What you will be doing in the role
Level 3 Supervisor (Field Operations)
Lead and supervise rope access crews on industrial and construction projects
Ensure all work is performed in compliance with IRATA, WorkSafeBC, and company safety standards
Conduct daily safety meetings, FLRAs, and review RAMS and rescue plans
Coordinate site logistics, mobilization, and project execution with management
Monitor productivity, safety, and quality of work on-site
Complete daily reports, safety documentation, and progress updates
Act as the main point of contact between crews, clients, and management
Mentor and support Level 1, 2, and 3’s technicians, promoting skill development
Maintain equipment standards both on-site and in the warehouse
Identify and resolve site issues proactively and adapt to changing environments
Trainer (Training Centre & Development)
Delivering IRATA training (Levels 1, 2, and 3) and other work-at-height programs
Support practical and theoretical instruction using a variety of teaching methods
Provide coaching, feedback, and mentorship to students
Help evaluate student performance and readiness for certification
Developing and improving course materials and training delivery
Ensure training aligns with IRATA, SPRAT, and safety regulations
Maintain training equipment, facilities, and a safe learning environment
Support administrative tasks such as course documentation and student tracking
What we are looking for
IRATA Level 3 Certification (or Level 2 with hours to upgrade)
Minimum 2+ year experience as a Level 3 (preferred)
Must have valid First Aid, CSTS, fall protection, and WHMIS certifications
Strong knowledge of IRATA, SPRAT, and WorkSafeBC standards
Experience supervising teams in industrial or construction environments
Passion for training, mentoring, and developing others
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Adaptable, proactive, and able to work in both field and training environments
Who you are/Success Profile
The ideal candidate is:
A confident leader who can run a job site and support a team
A strong communicator and mentor who enjoys teaching
Adaptable and solutions-focused in dynamic environments
Proactive, self-driven, and committed to continuous improvement
Positive, approachable, and aligned with Pacific Ropes’ Core values and safety culture
What does this role offer
Guaranteed hours to provide stability and predictability
Health, dental, and vision care to support your well-being
Supportive team environment with training workshops and growth opportunities
Hybrid role combining field and training responsibilities
Skills enhancement through hands-on experience and professional development
Opportunities to progress into leadership or specialized training roles
Access to industry certifications and continued learning opportunities
Apply today and let’s build something great together.
We thank all those who apply, but only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $48.00-$53.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
Certificate in any trades (preferred)
IRATA Level 2 or 3 Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The IRATA Rope Access Level 3 Supervisor & Trainer position is now open for candidates interested in the Human Resource (HR) Jobs sector. This role in Burnaby offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Human Resource (HR) Jobs is a plus.
