Rope Access Journeyperson Electrician

Position Summary

Build more than a career in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo build a lifestyle.

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo offers trades professionals the opportunity to earn a strong living while enjoying a quality of life thats hard to match anywhere else in Canada. With some of the countrys highest average household incomes steady industrial growth and long-term career opportunities across energy construction maintenance infrastructure and industrial services skilled tradespeople can accelerate both their careers and earning potential.

Life here is about more than work. Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo combines big opportunity with a close-knit community feel. Residents enjoy access to world-class recreation facilities extensive outdoor adventures family-friendly neighborhoods and year-round activities surrounded by Albertas stunning boreal landscape. Whether its hiking fishing golfing snowmobiling hockey camping or spending time with family at one of Canadas largest recreation centers theres always something to do outside of work.

For trades talent looking for stability opportunity community and adventure Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo offers a place where hard work is rewarded and where life outside of work truly matters!

Tacten is seeking Level 1 Rope Access Journeyperson Electricians to support our client site in Fort McMurray a Rope Access Level 1 Electricians you will be a key member of our team responsible for executing high-altitude tasks with precision efficiency and safety.

Position Information:

• Start date: May 27 2026
• 14/14 rotation 12 hour shifts
• IRATA Level 1 ticket required or willingness to obtain
• Candidate must be local to Fort McMurray AB or willing to relocate

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintaining electrical systems where required
• Installing and connecting electrical components such as motors transformers control panels and other equipment necessary for industrial operations
• Identify issues replace faulty components and to ensure that all machinery and equipment operate safely and efficiently.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.

Requirements

• Red Seal or AB Journeyperson Electrician Required
• IRATA Level 1 ticket required or willingness to obtain

• Preference will be given to candidates who are local to the Fort McMurray area

• Industrial electrical and splicing experience required
• CSTS/OSSA or OSSA BSO or OSSA CSO
• Ability to maintain positive working relations with clients
• Exceptional safety and quality awareness
• Ability to solve problems and manage time effectively
• 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 companys 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 industrys largest clients in the worlds 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 worlds 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
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1