Rope Access Technician Level 2 at BGI Energy Services Limited

Main Functions

• Perform rope access activities under the supervision of Level 3 Rope Access Technicians on offshore facilities (e.g., FPSO, drilling rigs) to carry out maintenance, inspections, and repairs in hard-to-reach areas.
• Rig and install rope access systems and equipment in compliance with offshore safety and operational standards.
• Assist with tasks such as equipment inspections, structural repairs, and other maintenance activities requiring access at height or in confined spaces.
• Conduct minor troubleshooting and basic maintenance on equipment during inspection or repair operations.
• Assist in emergency rescue operations as required, following established safety protocols.
• Maintain records of rope access activities, equipment inspections, and safety checks.
• Follow risk assessments and safety protocols in performing tasks.
• Report any unsafe working conditions, equipment issues, or incidents to the RAT Level 3 or supervisory personnel.

Skills and Qualifications
Documentation and Reporting Skills:

• Capable of maintaining accurate records of tasks completed, inspections performed, and equipment used.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding the status of tasks.
• IRATA Level 2 certification (or equivalent) for rope access technicians.
• Offshore safety certification (e.g., BOSIET, HUET).
• Medical Certificate for offshore work (e.g., fitness to work in confined spaces and at heights).
• 3-5 years of experience as a Rope Access Technician Level 1 or 2, preferably in offshore or industrial environments.
• Previous experience in offshore operations, including working on FPSOs, rigs, or other oil and gas platforms is highly desirable.

Rope Access Skills:

• Proficient in rigging rope access systems, including anchoring, rope installation, and other techniques necessary for safe work at height.
• Ability to use rope access to perform tasks such as painting, maintenance, inspections, or installing equipment.

Mechanical Skills (Optional):

• Basic mechanical or electrical knowledge for maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.

Safety Awareness:

• In-depth understanding of offshore safety procedures, risk assessments, and emergency response protocols.
• Familiar with offshore rescue techniques, and able to assist in rescue operations if needed.

Physical Fitness:

• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, at height, and in confined spaces for extended periods.
• Fitness and health standards are required for working offshore and handling rope access equipment.