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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for rope rescue in Alberta is $23.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rope rescue?

A Rope Rescue job involves using specialized ropes, harnesses, pulleys, and other equipment to safely access and rescue people from difficult or hazardous environments, such as cliffs, buildings, or confined spaces. Rope rescue technicians are trained in technical rigging, knot tying, and rescue techniques to handle emergencies in high-angle and low-angle situations. They often work as part of fire departments, search and rescue teams, or industrial safety units. Their role requires physical fitness, problem-solving skills, and extensive training in rope systems and safety protocols.

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To thrive in Rope Rescue, you need advanced knowledge of rope systems, knots, rigging, and patient packaging, often supported by certifications such as NFPA 1006 or technician-level rope rescue training. Familiarity with technical equipment like carabiners, pulleys, harnesses, and descent control devices, as well as experience with rescue protocols, is critical. Exceptional teamwork, situational awareness, and problem-solving skills set outstanding rope rescue professionals apart. Mastery of these abilities ensures safe, efficient, and effective rescue operations in challenging, high-risk environments.

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Rope Rescue professionals often face physically and mentally demanding scenarios, such as performing rescues at great heights or in confined spaces under time-sensitive and potentially hazardous conditions. They must adapt quickly to changing environments, ensure the safety of both the victim and the rescue team, and make critical decisions under pressure. Close collaboration with firefighters, emergency medical teams, and other rescue specialists is standard, requiring strong communication and coordination. While challenging, the role offers significant personal and professional growth through ongoing training, advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a life-saving impact in emergency situations.

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Infographic showing various Rope Rescue job openings in Alberta as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,383 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

IRATA Level 3 Technician

Fort Mcmurray, AB • On-site

Tacten Industrial Inc
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Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

Tacten is seeking a Level 3 Rope Access Technician to support our client site in Fort McMurray, AB. You will play a crucial role in overseeing complex operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and delivering exceptional results for our clients.

Position Information: 

  • Start date: September 9, 2026
  • 14/14 rotation, 12 hour shifts
  • Fly-in-fly-out from all major hubs in Canada
  • Camp provided
Responsibilities
  • Have a comprehensive knowledge of advanced rescue techniques
  • Be able to demonstrate all the skills and knowledge required of a Level III Rope Access Technician
  • Be conversant with relevant work techniques
  • Assist other technicians as required
  • Perform specific job functions as they relate to work orders
  • Ensure operational safety of all equipment
Requirements
  • IRATA Level 3 Certification
  • First Aid certification
  • CSO or BSO or CSTS-2020
  • Journeyman ticketed would be an asset
  • ESC or OSSA Confined Space Monitor and Entry would be an asset
  • Exceptional safety and quality awareness 
  • Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level
Benefits

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international public 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.

Company Overview

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.

The company utilizes AI enabled tools to organize candidate responses. These tools may be used in the screening or assessment of applicants.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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