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Full Time Rope Access Rigger Jobs in Seattle, WA

Skyline Tower Painting

Tower Climber

Seattle, WA

$20 - $30/hr

Our employees are highly trained and certified in the rope access techniques required to deliver ... Must be able to work at heights up to 1500+ feet; you are expected to become efficient in rigging ...

Monarch Landscape Companies

Arbor Crew Lead

Kent, WA · On-site

$24 - $35/hr

Safely climb trees using climbing hooks and belts, or climb ladders to access work area * Complete ... Dig Alert procedures and tree removal techniques; basic knots and rope operation for rigging ...

Monarch Landscape Companies

Arbor Crew Leader

Kent, WA · On-site

$23 - $34/hr

Safely climb trees using climbing hooks and belts, or climb ladders to access work area * Complete ... Dig Alert procedures and tree removal techniques; basic knots and rope operation for rigging ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Crew Leader

Seattle, WA

$25 - $27/hr

Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the ... Rigging * Removals * Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Crew Leader

Lynnwood, WA

$25 - $27/hr

Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the ... Rigging * Removals * Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Crew Leader

Lynnwood, WA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the ... Rigging * Removals * Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Crew Leader

Seattle, WA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the ... Rigging * Removals * Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Ground Person

Seattle, WA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the ... Rigging * Cabling and bracing * Removal of hazardous trees * Properly maintaining and operating ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Ground Person

Lynnwood, WA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the ... Rigging * Cabling and bracing * Removal of hazardous trees * Properly maintaining and operating ...

Ontivity LLC

Civil - Technician

Gig Harbor, WA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Resourceful - Quality Equipment, Current Technology, and Access to learn from seasoned ... This is a full-time position. * Workdays and hours are typically Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m ...

CED Systems

Tower Technician

Seattle, WA

$23.25 - $31/hr

Confirm site access in writing with tower companies and landlords 48 hours in advance when assigned ... Competent Rigger - 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue - 16hr minimum ...

CED Systems

Tower Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$23.25 - $31/hr

Confirm site access in writing with tower companies and landlords 48 hours in advance when assigned ... Competent Rigger -- 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue -- 16hr ...

CED Systems

Tower Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$23.25 - $31/hr

Confirm site access in writing with tower companies and landlords 48 hours in advance when assigned ... Competent Rigger - 8hr minimum with practical * Competent Climber * Competent Rescue - 16hr minimum ...

Soteria Flexibles

Maintenance Tech

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Redi-Bag is a manufacturer of low-density film and protective ... Experience with basic rigging using chain falls, hoist, and slings * Use of common power tools ...

City of Seattle, WA

Senior Mechanical Engineer

WA · On-site

$74.99 - $87.31/hr

... Access Road, Metaline, WA, WA Job Type: Classified Civil Service, Regular, Full-Time Job Number ... Develop disassembly procedures including tooling and rigging designs for rotating machinery.

Clark Construction

Journeyman Carpenter

Poulsbo, WA · On-site

... Access plans using computer and tablet Plan activities for a crew a minimum of one week in advance ... In addition, Clark offers the following benefits to full-time staff with this position: Paid Time ...

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How much do full time rope access rigger jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time rope access rigger in Seattle, WA is $29.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.25 and $33.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Rope Access Rigger vs Tower Climber?

AspectFull Time Rope Access RiggerTower Climber
CertificationsIRATA/SPRAT, fall protection, rescueOSHA, fall protection, rescue
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, offshore, construction sitesTelecommunications, power transmission towers
Job FocusVertical access, inspection, maintenanceClimbing, installing, maintaining towers

Full Time Rope Access Riggers and Tower Climbers both work at heights and require fall protection certifications. However, Rope Access Riggers typically work in industrial or offshore environments with specialized access techniques, while Tower Climbers focus on telecommunications and power towers. Both roles demand safety training and climbing skills, but their work settings and specific tasks differ.

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Tower Climber

Tower Climber

Skyline Tower Painting

Seattle, WA

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

About the Company:
Skyline Tower Painting has been a top competitor in the tower painting industry for the last 19 years. The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the United States. Our employees are highly trained and certified in the rope access techniques required to deliver the best painting application possible.

This video is a sample of the amazing work we do here at Skyline! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mqgq5lh_hsA&t=241s

What we are looking for:
You must be a reliable individual with a positive attitude, drive to succeed, and the ability to work with other crew members.

Benefits:

  • Optional-Partial Health Reimbursement

  • Direct deposit

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Duties and Qualifications:

  • Painting Communication Towers (Guyed, Self Supporter, Monopoles, Met Towers and more)
  • Must be able to work at heights up to 1500+ feet; you are expected to become efficient in rigging and painting techniques.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly environment in living quarters as well as work area. Adhere to all company policies and industry regulation/standard(s) (OSHA) at all times.
  • Must have knowledge of basic hand tools
  • Attend training sessions and participate in certification programs as necessary
  • Ability to take direction and learn from experience; learn about hazards that you may encounter at tower sites (example: RF radiation).
  • Effectively interact with all levels of management, staff, and customers. Strict attention to detail and organization; complete tasks in a safe and timely manner with the highest quality being your goal.
  • Must be self-motivated and very driven
  • Availability is very important!
  • Pay-Skyline pays at regular rate for hours 0-8 per day, time and a half for the 9th and 10th hour/day and double time on hours exceeding 10 hours per day on tower site.

Requirements:
Pass the following tests prior to employment: drug test, criminal background check (no credit check), Functional Capacity Test and pass physical examination evaluation process during training.

  • Ability to carry 100 lbs.
  • Ability to become CPR/First Aid AED, OSHA 10, RF Radiation Safety & Awareness, Rescue and Competent Climber certified
  • Willing to travel a minimum of 5 weeks at a time and work overtime when needed.
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver's license
  • Experience in pulling trailers is preferred
  • Painting Experience is a plus


Job/Work Location:
Nationwide (Operated out of Nebraska)


Preferred Experience:
Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred)
Required License or Certification:
Driver's License (Preferably clean driving record, no DUI's)

Job Type: Full-time


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