Rope Access Technician I – Field Maintenance

Ausitn Industrial; Channelview (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Level I Rope Technician 5 to perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs in hard-to-reach areas using rope access techniques on a full-time, on-site basis in Channelview, TX.

The role supports a safety-conscious team. Candidates should have 2+ years journeyman experience, IRATA Level I, TWIC, and a valid driver’s license. Must meet site safety standards and be able to work at heights.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Journeyman level experience.
• IRATA Level I
• Valid Driver’s License
• TWIC Card

Responsibilities

• Work under direct supervision of Level II Rope Access Supervisor.
• Perform rope access inspections, maintenance, and repairs in difficult-to-reach areas.
• Use basic rope access equipment following safe procedures.
• Assist in rescue and safety procedures under supervision.
• Inspect and log equipment before/after use.
• Follow Job Safety Analysis and site protocols.
• Document work performed and report issues.
• Maintain situational awareness and safety compliance.

Skills

Rope access

Mechanical background

Work at heights

Education

No minimum education

Tools

Ropes

Harnesses

Pulleys

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a Level I Rope Technician 5 to perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs in hard-to-reach areas using rope access techniques on a full-time, on-site basis in Channelview, TX.

The role supports a safety-conscious team. Candidates should have 2+ years journeyman experience, IRATA Level I, TWIC, and a valid driver’s license. Must meet site safety standards and be able to work at heights.