Rope Access Technician

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC•Beaumont, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves performing rope access work in accordance with IRATA or SPRAT requirements. The technician will safely access elevated and difficult-to-reach work areas using rope access systems to perform assigned craft work. Responsibilities include installing, inspecting, maintaining, and removing rope access systems, conducting pre-use equipment inspections, and ensuring all gear meets applicable standards. The position requires participation in daily Job Safety Analyses (JSA), toolbox meetings, and hazard assessments, as well as maintaining housekeeping and ensuring work areas remain safe and organized. Adherence to all company, client, OSHA, and site-specific safety procedures is mandatory. The technician will also be responsible for properly inspecting, maintaining, and storing rope access equipment, reporting unsafe conditions, incidents, or equipment deficiencies immediately, and assisting with rescue preparedness and emergency response activities. Accurate documentation of rope access activities and inspections is also required, along with performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Current IRATA or SPRAT Rope Access certification (Level I or Level II).
High school diploma or GED.
Ability to pass all required pre-employment screenings and site-specific training.
Ability to work safely at heights and in physically demanding industrial environments.
Knowledge of industrial safety procedures and safe work practices.
Ability to wear required PPE, including fall protection and rope access equipment.
Ability to climb, lift, carry, bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces and elevated locations.
Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills with strong attention to detail.
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
Ability to work in changing weather conditions and industrial environments.

Nice To Haves

Industrial insulation experience
NDT certifications (UT, PT, MT, VT, RT, ET, PMI, or other recognized methods).
Additional craft experience including: Mechanical, Pipefitting, Welding, Coatings/Painting, Structural Steel, Electrical

Responsibilities

Perform rope access work in accordance with IRATA or SPRAT requirements.
Safely access elevated and difficult-to-reach work areas using rope access systems.
Perform assigned craft work while utilizing rope access techniques.
Install, inspect, maintain, and remove rope access systems.
Conduct pre-use equipment inspections and ensure all gear meets applicable standards.
Participate in daily Job Safety Analyses (JSA), toolbox meetings, and hazard assessments.
Maintain housekeeping and ensure work areas remain safe and organized.
Follow all company, client, OSHA, and site-specific safety procedures.
Properly inspect, maintain, and store rope access equipment.
Report unsafe conditions, incidents, or equipment deficiencies immediately.
Assist with rescue preparedness and emergency response activities as required.
Maintain accurate documentation of rope access activities and inspections.
Perform other duties as assigned.