Rope Access Technician

About the role

ZEUS TECH is hiring a temporary, on-site Rope Access Technician based in Piet Retief. The technician performs rope access tasks for cleaning, inspection and maintenance of building exteriors, structures and hard-to-reach areas.

Key responsibilities

• Set up and check rope systems and work at height in line with safety procedures
• Carry out window cleaning and surface preparation as required
• Conduct visual inspections and report defects or safety concerns accurately
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working order
• Collaborate with site supervisors and team members, follow health and safety regulations and meet agreed timelines and quality standards

Required profile

• Ability to safely perform working at height tasks, with strong awareness of fall protection and safety protocols
• Proficiency in rope access techniques, including secure rigging, ascending, descending and positioning on structures
• Experience in window cleaning and exterior surface work by rope access or similar methods
• Good physical fitness, manual dexterity and ability to work in challenging outdoor environments
• Strong communication skills, ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively in a safety-focused team
• Previous experience in industrial, construction or facilities maintenance is an advantage

Required skills

• Rope access certification (e.g. IRATA or equivalent)
• Valid Working at Height training
• Inspection of structures, equipment and work areas with documented findings