Rope Access Tech; level Local to Corpus Christi | South, TX

Overview

Acuren is recruiting Rope Access Technicians (any level) to support operations in Corpus Christi, TX | South, TX area. Local candidates to Corpus Christi, TX | South, TX area are preferred due to the nature of the role.

• Perform advanced rope access work at heights using established rope access techniques and systems while ensuring compliance in accordance with IRATA/SPRAT Level 2 standards
• Plan and implement rope access systems for various work scenarios
• Maintain rope access equipment and report any safety concerns
• Demonstrate skills and knowledge of a Rope Access Technician Level 2
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and company safety procedures
• Conduct specialized inspections and complete detailed work reports on results
• Assist in rigging and rescue plans under the supervision of the Rope Access Level 3 Technician
• Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplined and cross-functional trade specialists
• Assist in identifying area and task-related hazards and communicating them to the Rope Access Level III Technician
• Other work duties as assigned

• Strong knowledge of industrial safety standards and procedures
• Physical capability to perform strenuous work at heights
• Adaptable to changing schedules with willingness to travel regularly, including last minute and overnight travel
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to follow directions and procedures
• Ability to show comprehensive knowledge of advanced rescue techniques
• Proficiency in theoretical knowledge, equipment and rigging, maneuvers, climbing and rescue/hauling
• Ability to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures
• Demonstrates a strong willingness to learn and grow, with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Physically and mentally fit with a strong mechanical aptitude
• Exceptional safety and quality awareness
• Strong work ethic and dependable
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Must have valid driver’s license
• Ability to regularly work overtime
• Local to Corpus Christi, TX | South, TX area

• Current SPRAT/IRATA Level 2 Rope Access Certification or ability to obtain
• Minimum 1000 documented hours in a 12-month period for IRATA certification or 500 documented hours in a 12-month period for SPRAT certification
• High school diploma or equivalent education required

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
• 401K Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

• Extreme cold and extreme heat environmental conditions, hazards including proximity to moving parts, electrical current, high places over 100 feet, exposure to heat, cold, or chemicals with potential respiratory or skin exposure
• Travel may be required

• Ability to withstand physically demanding tasks in various environmental conditions including extreme temperatures, heights, and limited visibility for extended periods
• Navigate industrial environments using rope systems and climbing equipment, with strong lower body mobility, balance and concentration
• Meet occupational vision and hearing requirements to safely perform essential job functions
• Maintain physical stamina for prolonged standing, bending, and maneuvering in confined spaces
• Physical endurance such as climbing, balancing, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting regularly
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds regularly, 60+ pounds on occasion
• Frequent mobility in close quarters, crawl spaces, shafts, small enclosed rooms, line pipes, and other areas that could cause claustrophobia
• Withstand loud noise and work long days up to 16 consecutive hours in one day
• Physical stamina for extended periods of rope suspension
• Manual dexterity for technical rope work and tool handling

Acuren is a trusted, single-source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. We deliver a Higher Level of Reliability with services including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring.

Our work supports the integrity and safety of industries including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive. Acuren employs over 4,000 professionals worldwide. We are a market leader focused on safety, quality and professionalism, aiming for incident-free work environments and ongoing technical development.