Rope Access Tech I: Entry-Level Field Inspector

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Joliet (IL)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 47,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical & dental insurance

401K plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Pay transparency

Job summary

Acuren is seeking a Rope Access Level I technician to support operations in Joliet, IL, embedded with the Rope Access team. This entry-level role performs assigned duties safely under supervision of higher-level RATs.

You will inspect equipment, assist in rigging, maintain certifications, and follow IRATA or SPRAT guidelines while travelling as needed. Acuren provides competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

IRATA/SPRAT Level 1 certification required including proficiency in theoretical knowledge, equipment and rigging, maneuvers, climbing and rescue/hauling
High School Diploma or equivalent
Some college preferred

Responsibilities

Perform specific job functions per the direction of the Rope Access Supervisor or a Level II/III Rope Access Technician
Inspect and validate rope access equipment and systems for safety and compliance prior to use
Assist in preparing and setting up rope access equipment and systems as directed by the Lead RAT
Identify potential worksite hazards and promptly report unsafe conditions
Record results of inspections as directed by the Lead RAT
Safely ascend, descend, and maneuver on ropes using standard rope access techniques
Assist in basic rescue operations under supervision
Maintain current certifications and training records in IRATA or SPRAT requirements
Assist other technicians as required
Other work duties as assigned