Rope Access Level 2 Insulator Journeyman (Freeport, TX) - Austin Industrial

Austin Careers • Freeport, TX

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Austin Industrial is seeking an experienced, safety-conscious Rope Access Level 2 Insulator Journeyman for a maintenance position based in Freeport, Texas. The role involves using rope access techniques to reach difficult work areas and perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs, including work in construction and geotechnical stabilization environments. The schedule is 4x10s, with occasional overtime; no per diem is provided.

The technician uses hand and power tools and may perform welding, rigging, and heavy equipment operation. They inspect equipment and structures, maintain tools and equipment, document work and report significant findings, and work with team members to follow safety protocols. Truck driving or forklift operation may be needed to transport materials or equipment. The position requires current Level 2 rope access certification, a valid driver's license, a valid TWIC card, the ability to pass a physical exam, and 3–5 years of journeyman-level experience. No minimum education is required.

Requirements

• Current Level 2 rope access certification.
• Valid driver's license and reliable, clean driving record.
• Valid TWIC card.
• Able to pass a physical exam.
• Three to five years of journeyman-level experience.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools relevant to construction and maintenance.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Experience with drilling and earth stabilization projects.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including regularly lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• ASNT Level II certification.
• Experience with welding and rigging practices.
• Familiarity with heavy equipment operation.
• Previous experience on construction sites or in geotechnical stabilization environments.

Responsibilities

• Use rope access techniques to safely reach work areas for inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Use hand and power tools to perform tasks such as welding, rigging, and heavy equipment operation.
• Inspect equipment and structures and identify issues requiring attention.
• Collaborate with team members to follow safety protocols during operations.
• Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition and ready 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.
• Provide clear technical guidance to other technicians and subcontractors and solve technical issues in the field.

What This Job Offers

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