Rope Access Technician I - On-Site Inspections

Austin Industries, Inc.; Channelview, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled Level I Rope Technician 3 to join our Channelview, TX team.

The role involves performing maintenance, inspections, and repairs in hard-to-reach areas using rope access techniques, while strictly following safety procedures and procedures. Candidates should have 2+ years of journeyman experience, IRATA Level I certification, and a valid driver’s license with a TWIC card.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of journeyman level experience.
• IRATA Level I certification.
• Valid Driver’s License and TWIC Card.
• Ability to work at heights and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Work under direct supervision of Level II/III Rope Access Supervisor.
• Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs in hard-to-reach areas.
• Use rope access equipment (ropes, harnesses, pulleys) following safety procedures.
• Assist in rescue and safety procedures as required.
• Inspect and log equipment before and after use.
• Follow Job Safety Analysis and site protocols.
• Document work performed and report issues.
• Maintain situational awareness and adapt to changing priorities.

Skills

Rope access

Safety-first mindset

Mechanical aptitude

Education

IRATA Level I

TWIC Card

Driver's License

Tools

Rope access equipment

Job description

Austin Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled Level I Rope Technician 3 to join our Channelview, TX team.

The role involves performing maintenance, inspections, and repairs in hard-to-reach areas using rope access techniques, while strictly following safety procedures and procedures. Candidates should have 2+ years of journeyman experience, IRATA Level I certification, and a valid driver’s license with a TWIC card.