Skyreach Window and Building Services Inc., located at 2857 St Clair Ave E., East York, Toronto, Ontario, M4B1N4 are looking for 3 (three) full time and permanent Rope Access Technicians (RAT) to fill the positions in building, cleaning and maintenance. The work will be performed across the Greater Toronto Area.
Duties:
- Rope access to hard-to-reach areas without scaffold or a work platform
- Descend, ascend and transverse ropes for access and work while suspend by harness
- Perform duties such as inspections, painting touch ups, washing windows, pressure washing, water proofing, caulking and other kinds of work at height or high angle.
- Perform minor repair/ maintenance activities at height or high angle
- Communicate effectively with customers and manager to maintain consistent workflow and customer’s satisfaction
- Follow established safety rules and instructions
- Window cleaning via rope access
- Exterior building pressure washing
- Post construction window cleaning
- Building inspections & reports
- Leak investigations and report to management
- Assist with exterior sealant repairs
- Assist with building envelope restoration
- Exterior window cleaning of high-rise towers
· Pre-inspection of RAT (Rope Access Technician) equipment for safety
· Show other technicians how to conduct rope access safer
· Assist with snow clearing on sidewalks and front of buildings
· Must be fluent in English as this is the language used in the workplace
Education:
· Must have Grade 12 Certificate
· Must have IRAT3 Level 3 Rope Access Technician to ensure job site are safe on rope access repairs/maintenance
· Must have Work Positioning System Qualification from Ontario Window Cleaning Association to ensure job site are safe for window cleaning
· Must have Ontario Working at Heights Certificate for window cleaning
· First Aid Training, Working on Heights and Lift training (an asset)
· Must have boatswain chair experience with two main support lines and safety
Experience requirements:
- Previous work experience as a Rope Access Technician
- Not afraid of heights and able to work on ladders and suspended stages
- Must be able to work while suspended in harness for extended periods of time
- Be capable of functioning in climatic extremes
· Must understand Window Cleaning Regulations
Wage:
· $34.07 per hour, paid bi-weekly
· 40 normal hours per week
· Overtime to be paid after 44 hours @ 1.5
· Working from Monday to Friday. Weekend work might be required and will depend on the work load
Benefits:
· Increases possible based on discretion of management
· 10 days’ vacation / 4 % of gross salary
How to apply:
Please send the following to Skyreachwc@gmail.com
a. Resume
b. Three references confirming your experience to meet the requirements above
d. A motivation letter in which you explain why you would be a suitable applicant
Please answer the following question and include it with your application for this position:
· What sections of the Ontario window cleaning regulations do you find the most important from a safety perspective?
**** If all of the above items are not attached when you apply, your application will not be considered.