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Rope Access Leading Hand

Job No: GCS169
Location: Pilbara

Global Construction Services is a diversified construction services group that provides a range of products and services in the commercial, industrial and residential market sectors of the construction, mining, oil & gas, maintenance and housing industries.

GCS industrial Services Pty Ltd is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic casual and full time Rope Access Leading Hand with experience working in offshore and remote locations. To supervise the daily Rope Access activities in accordance with relevant legislative requirements and in line with the GCS Vision and Mission Statement.

Role Summary

To assist in coordinating the daily Rope Access activities in accordance with relevant legislative requirements and in line with the GCS Vision and Mission Statement.

As part of your role you are required to familiarise yourself with all company policies and procedures relevant to your role, your position function, department and Company which may include where your role interacts or has a cross functional relationship with other departments or companies.

OHS responsibilities applicable to all positions are published on the SharePoint homepage.  Specific responsibilities, accountabilities and authority is included in your role description.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist Rope Access Supervisory staff to ensure that the work and the workers proceed in accordance with the GCS code of practice, in the manner set out in the documentation for the work project and with the aim of no accidents, no waste and no defects (known as zero targeting).
  • Oversee Rope Access activities, and work with Rope Access Supervisors to overcome any issues that arise on a daily basis.
  • As part of duties to maintain a safe place of work, they should control any tendency of employees to work in an undisciplined manner by recording this behavior in their personal logbooks.  These comments should not be cancelled until all parties are completely satisfied that there would be no recurrence.
  • Liaise with the Line Manager, as required, throughout the day, to review project workload.
  • Coordination and distribution of workload to Rope Access personnel in an efficient manner.
  • Collate, review and arrange approval of signed labour timesheets by the Client.
  • Ensure Rope Access is inspected at regular intervals as required under Client’s guidelines, IRATA, ICoP, and OSH’s regulations.
  • Monitor the equipment to ensure compliance with legislative and IRATA requirements.
  • Ongoing review of all systems and operations to ensure maximum efficiency and adherence to all GCS Management Systems and legislative requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with all specific legislative requirements and site requirements.
  • To give the highest level of service possible to all of our clients.
  • Ensure correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) on site at all times.
  • To carry out all other reasonable requests in line with the terms of employment.

Essential 

  • Current “C” Class Drivers Licence
  • IRATA qualification
  • Section 44 Training – Appointed Persons
  • Safety Awareness Training Card (White Card)
  • Trade Certificate
  • MSIC

Desirable

  • High Risk Work Licence (Scaffolding / Rigging)
  • BOSIET / UK OOA Medical
  • Site inducted (FMG, RIO)
  • Boilermaker

Skills, Attributes and Competencies

  • Supervisory skills
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Well developed communication skills
  • Excellent teamwork skills
  • Microsoft Office – Advanced
  • Minimum  3 years’ experience working offshore or in the mining industry

 

How To Apply:

Please note, only successful candidates will be contacted.  

No agencies please.

GCS is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from experienced candidates who are from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander decent.

If you meet the above requirements, please submit your resume and cover letter, addressing the selection criteria by clicking the “APPLY” button.

 

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