Rope Access Level 2 (Houston, TX) - Austin Industrial (TPC) - Maintenance

Austinindl; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Houston seeks a skilled Rope Access Technician to perform maintenance and repairs in hard-to-reach areas. The role requires proficiency in rope access techniques, strong mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work at heights. Candidates must have relevant certifications and a valid driver's license. Join a team that values safety and efficiency in diverse environments.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Journeyman-level experience.
• Ability to pass physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs using rope access techniques.
• Execute rope access techniques for safe work area access.
• Document work performed and report findings.

Skills

Mechanical Knowledge

Communication

Welding

Rigging

Heavy Equipment Operation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rope Access Level 2 (Houston, TX) - Austin Industrial (TPC) - Maintenance

Austin Industrial, Inc. - We seek an experienced Rope Access Level 2 based in Houston, Texas.

This position requires current SPRAT/IRATA Certification (Level I, II or III), a Driver's License, and a TWIC Card.

Maintenance position working 4x10s plus occasional OT - No Per Diem.

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. With over 60 years of industry experience, we provide single-source solutions to clients in oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing sectors. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners utilizes innovative technology and optimized procedures to enhance safety, productivity, profitability, and cost-efficiency.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Rope Access Technician to join our team. This role involves performing maintenance, inspections, and repairs in hard-to-reach areas using rope access techniques. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and be comfortable working at heights in various environments, including construction sites.

Duties

• Execute rope access techniques to safely reach work areas for inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools to perform tasks such as welding, rigging, and heavy equipment operation.
• Conduct thorough inspections of equipment and structures to identify issues needing attention.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure all safety protocols are followed during operations.
• Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition, ensuring readiness for use.
• Document work performed and report significant findings or concerns to supervisors.
• Drive trucks or operate forklifts as needed to transport materials or equipment on construction sites.

Skills

• Proficient in the use of hand and power tools relevant to construction and maintenance.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience in welding and rigging practices is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with heavy equipment operation is a plus.
• Experience with drilling and earth stabilization projects.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for truck duties.
• Previous experience on construction sites or geotechnical stabilization environments is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills and team-oriented attitude.
• Physical Demands: Regularly required to sit; use hands; reach; stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally more. Vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Qualifications

Required Certifications and Licenses:

• Valid TWIC card
• Valid driver’s license with reliable driving record
• Ability to pass physical exam
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Ability to provide technical guidance and solve field issues

Experience: 3-5 years of Journeyman-level experience.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer

Austin Industrial does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate information from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters without a written agreement and payment terms.

Accessibility

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