Rope Access Technician (Level 2/3) – Painting and Remedial Focused
Role Title:
Rope Access Technician (Level 2/3) – Painting and Remedial Focused
Location:
Sydney-based and willing to travel regionally and interstate for short periods
Employment Type:
Full-time
Company Overview
Become an integral part of CPR Façade Upgrade Specialists – a 30+ year family-owned business providing consultancy, remediation and long-term maintenance for high-rise properties. We are headquartered in Sydney and provide services across NSW, ACT and QLD. Our unique service offerings include building inspections with 3D modelling, end-to-end project management, and scaffold-free access solutions.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Rope Access Technician (Level 2/3) to join our core trade team working on building façades. You will typically work on a single site from project start to finish which can last several months. While rope access is essential, the focus of the role is on delivering high-quality trade outcomes using rope access as the access method. You will also be exposed to CPR's advanced access systems, including power ascenders (PEARS®).
Key Responsibilities
Operate within an efficient 3-6 person trade team with hands-on support by a Supervisor/Leading Hand
Play a key role in rigging and access establishment alongside our in-house Safety Officer
Perform painting, remedial repairs, façade cleaning, and general maintenance works using rope access methods
Assess minor defects on site and carry out practical repair solutions
Maintain high safety standards and comply with rope access procedures
From time to time, you may manage site logistics, equipment, and reporting for completed works communicating with Project Managers




Represent CPR professionally when interacting with clients, residents, and stakeholders
Essential Skills & Experience
IRATA Level 2 or Level 3 certification or equivalent
4+ years experience working with rope access on building façades
4+ years experience in painting and coatings, façade maintenance, cleaning, and/or remedial works
Strong verbal and written English (competent to ensure on-site crew safety)
Confident communicating with stakeholders, growth mindset, reliable, and committed
Confident using smartphones and apps (photos, job notes, communication)
Mandatory Requirements
Permanent work rights or long-term work rights
Construction Safety (White Card)
Work Safely at Heights
Driver's License
Desirable (Not Essential)
Experience using power ascenders e.g. Skylotec ActSafe ACX, Mode Smart Spider Pro, or similar system with mechanical lifting advantage
Trade background in painting, building maintenance, and/or remedial works (e.g. rendering, waterproofing, cladding, glazing)
Formal trade qualification
Own vehicle
Ideal Candidate
Has previously worked as a leading hand or senior tradesperson on external works
May suit someone who has previously run their own small operation and is looking to be part of a larger, structured team environment
Open to adopting to CPR's scaffold-free systems and innovative access methods
Remuneration
Competitive salarybased on experience
Car allowance (fuel and tolls)
Opportunity for growth as the team expands
Why Join CPR
Consistent pipeline of façade, painting, and maintenance projects
Exposure to advanced access systems and technology
Opportunity to grow into a key leadership role
Skilled, safety-focused, and supportive team environment
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📌 Rope Access Technician (Level 2/3) – Painting And Remedial Focused (New South Wales)
🏢 CPR Facade Upgrade Specialists
📍 New South Wales