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Rope Access JP Insulator

Fort McMurray, AB
On-site
Posted Sep 4, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Sep 4, 2027
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Rope Access Insulator is responsible for installing, inspecting, and repairing insulation materials at high altitudes to ensure thermal and acoustic efficiency. They will collaborate with maintenance teams to perform these tasks safely and effectively according to project specifications.

Job details

Position Summary Tacten is seeking a Rope Access Journeyperson Insulator to support our client site Suncor in Fort McMurray, AB! As a Rope Access Insulator, you will be a key member of our team responsible for executing high-altitude tasks with precision, efficiency, and safety. Position Details: Start Date: September 2026 14/14 rotation, 12-hour shifts IRATA Level 1 required, or willingness to obtain Fly-in-fly-out from all major hubs in Canada Camp provided Responsibilities Install insulation materials, such as foam, fiberglass, or mineral wool, to prevent heat transfer, reduce energy consumption, or control sound. Measure and cut insulation materials to fit specific areas. Secure insulation in place using appropriate fasteners and adhesives. Regularly inspect insulation for signs of wear, damage, or degradation. Replace or repair insulation that has become compromised. Recommend and implement improvements or upgrades to enhance insulation performance. Consult with clients or project managers to determine insulation needs based on factors like temperature requirements, acoustic considerations, or electrical insulation needs. Provide recommendations on the most suitable insulation materials and techniques for different environments. Collaborate with construction or maintenance teams to ensure proper installation according to specifications. Requirements Journeyman Insulator or equivalent hours required IRATA Level 1 Certification required, or willingness to obtain CSTS/OSSA or OSSA BSO or OSSA CSO CSE/M (Confined Space and Monitor and Entry) ESC Fall Protection an asset 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.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Journeyman Insulator certification or equivalent and possess an IRATA Level 1 certification. Additional safety certifications such as CSTS/OSSA, CSE/M, and Fall Protection are required or considered strong assets.