Level lll Rope Technician 2 - Austin Industrial (Channelview, TX)

Austin Bridge & Road • Channelview, TX

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About The Position

Austin Industrial is seeking a skilled, safety-conscious Level III Rope Technician to perform and supervise rope access operations for inspection, maintenance, repairs, and other industrial tasks in difficult-to-reach areas. The work takes place in industrial, maintenance, inspection, and construction environments. The technician leads or coordinates teams under the direction of an authorized Level III supervisor and ensures work complies with safety standards and client requirements. The role also includes equipment checks, hazard identification, risk assessments, permit completion, job hazard analyses, rescue support, documentation, and communication with crews, supervisors, engineers, and clients. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of supervisor-level experience.
• IRATA or SPRAT Level III certification.
• Valid driver's license.
• TWIC Card.
• Legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
• Ability to perform the listed physical tasks, including climbing and working at elevations, and to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to read and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment, solve problems, maintain attention to detail, manage stress, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements and to wear required PPE.

Responsibilities

• Perform and supervise rope access work in difficult-to-reach areas for inspections, maintenance, repairs, and other industrial tasks.
• Lead or coordinate teams under the direction of an authorized Level III supervisor, ensuring work complies with safety standards and client requirements.
• Inspect and verify rope access systems, equipment, and components before use; identify and report hazards.
• Conduct risk assessments, complete work permits, and participate in job hazard analyses.
• Execute rescue operations or assist in rescues as directed, in line with certification level.
• Follow OSHA, site-specific, and company safety procedures and use proper personal protective equipment.
• Document work performed, including technical reports, incident logs, and maintenance records.
• Communicate with crew members, supervisors, engineers, and clients to coordinate tasks and support project success.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed