Rope Access - Intermediate & Advanced Scaffolder/Riggers

We are seeking skilled and experienced Rope Access Rigger/Scaffolders to join our team at Aloca Portland Aluminium Smelter in Victoria for approximately 6 month duration. You will carry out remediation works, playing a crucial part in the structural integrity and maintenance across various sections of the smelter.

Key Duties

• Perform blasting and painting tasks on structural components, including steel structures, cable tray supports, air slide supports, handrails, and gantries.
• Engage in encapsulation and ensure environmental safety in line with Alcoa's Environmental Policy.
• Work collaboratively with a team of experts employing scaffolding and rope access techniques.

About You

• Local applicants from the Portland region are strongly encouraged to apply
• Proven experience in Rope Access Rigger/Scaffolders within a heavy industrial setting
• High Risk Work Licence – RA, RI or SA SI
• Working at Heights within 2 years
• Valid certifications for rope access (IRATA) are highly desirable
• Construction White Card

Please note a rigorous pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening will be conducted for short-listed candidates.

What We Offer

• DIDO or FIFO to Melbourne Airport then carpool to site
• 12hr days x 13-day fortnight
• 4 weeks on – 2 weeks off
• Paid 8hr RDO/Travel Day each fortnight  
• Accommodation provided + LAHA $80 per day for food provided for non-local employees.

About Us

UGL Pty Limited is a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services. We are active across rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

As a diversified services organisation, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people, and seeks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.

Job Reference\: 263738