Rope Access Insulators - Baytown, TX

MISTRAS Group; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MISTRAS Group is seeking Rope Access Insulators local to the Greater Houston area for project work starting ASAP. The role focuses on applying, removing, and repairing thermal and acoustic insulation on industrial equipment in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include reading drawings and specifications to determine material needs, maintaining safety standards, and collaborating with teams to complete tasks on time. Travel may be required across various sites as projects demand.

Qualifications

• Rope access certification Level 1 or 2 required or asset.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to travel and be available for call-out work.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Apply, remove and repair thermal and acoustic insulation on industrial equipment.
• Read and interpret drawings and specifications to determine material requirements.
• Provide excellent customer service and timely support to internal and external stakeholders.
• Work within a team to complete assignments on time with quality.
• Adhere to safety policies and contribute to risk management on site.
• Perform other duties as assigned per company policies.

Skills

Rope access certification level 1 or 2

Safety consciousness

Read drawings/specifications

Customer service & teamwork

Willingness to travel extensively

Education

High school graduate or GED

Job description

MISTRAS Group has an immediate need for Rope Access Insulators local to the Greater Houston area for project work to start asap.

Major Responsibilities/Activities

• The ability to apply, remove and repair thermal and acoustic insulation (e.g. calcium silicate, glass foam, mineral wool, Styrofoam, fiberglass) on all types of industrial equipment (e.g. pipelines, duct piping, heat exchangers, tanks, vessels).
• Read and interpret drawings and specifications to determine material requirements.
• Provides exemplary customer service and support (internal and external) that reflects integrity, collaboration, and timely follow-through.
• Works effectively within a team structure to complete operational and administrative assignments on time, with good quality.
• In accordance with MISTRAS safety procedures, reflects an intense focus on safety, health and risk management concerns. Takes pride in safeguarding self and others during each job assignment.
• Adheres to the scope and technique standards based on level of certification.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned and as outlined in company policies, procedures and directed work practices.

Minimum Requirements

• Industrial rope access certification level 1 or 2
• High school graduate or GED. Relevant advanced certifications are an asset.
• One year insulation experience or valid recognized credential.
• Experience or willingness to be trained or perform other mechanical services as business needs arise.
• Meets the Company’s first-aid, CPR, and AED certification requirements at time of hire or within 60 days thereafter. Current team members must always maintain certification.
• Majority of work will be call out so candidates must have the ability to travel by any means (air, rail, ship, ground, etc.), without geographical limitations (county or state boundaries, international travel, etc.) or any other restrictions that might interfere with logistics.

Essential Physical Functions

• Capable of carrying out strenuous, repetitive, or tedious work often in adverse conditions (heat, cold, wind, extreme height, darkness, etc.) and often for extended periods of time.
• Frequent carrying, pushing and pulling motions while completing work tasks or managing tools/equipment is to be expected. Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. and occasional lifting up to 60 lbs. without assistance.

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity. Employment decisions including initial hiring and all matters involving the terms and conditions of employment will be made without regard to any protected class under applicable law. If hired, the employment relationship is “At-Will,” which means that employment can be terminated at any time, and for any reason, at the option of either the Company or the employee. Please direct questions about these policies to a MISTRAS Group, Inc. Human Resources representative.

Note To Applicants

Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company. Employees may use designated smoking areas (if established) in accordance with applicable state and local law.

Rhode Island Applicants: The Company is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, and is therefore covered by the state’s workers’ compensation law.

Initial (if applicable): Massachusetts Applicants: I understand that it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Initial (if applicable): Maryland Applicants: I UNDERSTAND THAT UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A POLYGRAPH OR SIMILAR TEST. AN EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100.