**Job Description: IRATA Level 1 Technician** **Role Summary:** A Level 1 Technician is an entry\-level operative who can perform a range of rope access tasks under the direct supervision of a Level 3 Supervisor. They are primarily responsible for their own safety and assisting the team. **Key Responsibilities:** * Perform work tasks on ropes as directed by a Level 3 Supervisor. * Conduct pre\-use inspections of their personal rope access equipment. * Rig and use rope access systems under the close supervision of a higher\-level technician. * Assist in the rigging and operation of the rope access system. * Implement safe working practices in accordance with the company's safety management system. * Keep their work area clean and organized. * Report any hazards or equipment defects to the Level 3 Supervisor immediately. **Supervision Received:** * Must work under the direct, on\-site supervision of an IRATA Level 3 Supervisor. **Required Certification \& Experience:** * **Certification:** Valid IRATA Level 1 certificate. * **Experience:** No prior rope access experience required for the initial certification (gained through a 4\-5 day training course). To advance to Level 2, a minimum of 1,000 hours and 12 months of logged experience at Level 1 is required. **Typical Job Titles:** * Rope Access Technician (Trainee) * Rope Access Operative Job Type: Full\-time