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Partner Industrial

Industrial Painter

Canton, NC · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Climbing Scaffolding * Climbing Ladders * Gripping Tools w/Force Whole Body Flexibility * Driving ... Industrial LP to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment without ...

Partner Industrial

Industrial Painter

Longview, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Climbing Scaffolding * Climbing Ladders * Gripping Tools w/Force Whole Body Flexibility * Driving ... Industrial LP to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment without ...

Partner Industrial

Industrial Painter

Valdez, AK · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Climbing Scaffolding * Climbing Ladders * Gripping Tools w/Force Whole Body Flexibility * Driving ... Industrial LP to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment without ...

Marquis Tree Service

Arborist Climber

Billerica, MA

$22.50 - $31/hr

As an Arborist Climber, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient execution of ... Previous experience in a construction, industrial, or tree care environment with heavy machinery is ...

Savatree

Tree Climber

Port Barrington, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients' landscapes. In this role, as a Tree Climber you will ...

Savatree

Tree Climber

Port Barrington, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients' landscapes. In this role, as a Tree Climber you will ...

SavATree LLC

Tree Climber

Wappingers Falls, NY · On-site

$25/hr

These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients' landscapes. In this role, as a Tree Climber you will ...

SavATree LLC

Tree Climber

Huntley, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients' landscapes. In this role, as a Tree Climber you will ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Tower Climber

Houston, TX · On-site

$18/hr

If you are a Tower Climber and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... No industrial painting experience required; client provides on-the-job training * Must be able to ...

Tradesmen International, LLC

Tower Climber

Houston, TX · On-site

$18/hr

If you are a Tower Climber and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... No industrial painting experience required; client provides on-the-job training * Must be able to ...

SavATree LLC

Tree Climber

Evanston, IL

$25 - $35/hr

These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients' landscapes. In this role, as a Tree Climber you will ...

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SavATree LLC

Tree Climber

Wyckoff, NJ · On-site

$45/hr

These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health of our clients' landscapes. In this role, as a Tree Climber you will ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Tower Climber

Houston, TX · On-site

$18/hr

If you are a Tower Climber and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... No industrial painting experience required; client provides on-the-job training * Must be able to ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Tower Climber

Houston, TX · On-site

$18/hr

If you are a Tower Climber and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... No industrial painting experience required; client provides on-the-job training * Must be able to ...

Sunworks Arizona

Arborist Crew Lead/Climber

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Arborist Crew Lead/Climber Location: Serving the Tucson area Company Overview Since 1988 ... industrial zones and municipal landscapes. We are deeply committed to helping bring out the best in ...

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How much do industrial climber jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for industrial climber in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an industrial climber?

An Industrial Climber is a specialized worker who performs tasks at heights using rope access techniques, scaffolding, or other equipment. They are commonly employed in industries such as construction, wind energy, telecommunications, and maintenance. Their responsibilities include inspection, repair, cleaning, and installation work on tall structures like towers, bridges, and skyscrapers. Safety is a top priority, and climbers undergo extensive training and certification to operate in high-risk environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an industrial climber?

To thrive as an Industrial Climber, you need advanced rope access skills, physical fitness, and relevant occupational safety training, often supported by certifications such as IRATA or SPRAT. Familiarity with specialized climbing equipment, PPE, and inspection or maintenance tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities are essential soft skills for this position. These capabilities are necessary for ensuring safety, efficient task execution, and collaboration while working at heights or in challenging environments.

What types of work environments and projects do industrial climbers typically encounter?

Industrial Climbers often work in diverse settings such as construction sites, wind turbines, high-rise buildings, bridges, telecommunications towers, and industrial plants. Projects can include tasks like structural inspections, maintenance, cleaning, painting, installation, or repairs at significant heights or difficult-to-access areas. The work is usually performed outdoors and can involve varying weather conditions, so adaptability and strict adherence to safety protocols are crucial. Most climbers collaborate closely with onsite teams, engineers, and safety officers to ensure projects are completed efficiently and safely. This dynamic work environment offers variety and the potential to specialize further within the field as you gain experience.

How much do industrial climbers make?

Industrial climbers typically earn between $40,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the work. Skilled climbers with certifications and specialized tools can earn higher wages, especially in hazardous or high-demand environments.
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Infographic showing various Industrial Climber job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,611 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Industrial Painter

Partner Industrial

Canton, NC • On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Partner Industrial rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

253rd of 283 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

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Position Description
As a Painter, job duties may include applying paints, coatings and wall coverings by hand or by using mechanical devices.
Surface preparation may require hand sanding, wire brushing by hand, scraping, grinding, needle gun, pressure washing up to 5000 psi, and abrasive blasting.
Using of hand and/or power tools (conventional/airless) to mix and/or apply paints, coatings, and wall coverings.
Installation of wall coverings requires the use of measuring, cutting, and rolling devices.
Safely lift and carry up to 90 pounds.
Respirator or mask must be worn, as directed by Supervisor or as needed in certain conditions.
Supervisor will direct if any additional tasks are needed.
Complying with all safety regulations and procedures applicable to a chemical plant environment is an absolute must.
Attending work regularly and timely as well as being flexible to work varied shifts and/or overtime as needed.
Position Requirements
Reading and writing proficiently, following directions both oral and written, communicate effectively, take notice of any and all warning labels and signs, work within confined spaces at times. Ability to climb and perform tasks at varied heights. Organizational and planning skills along with a great attention to detail will be needed to interpret drawings and specifications. A color vision test must be passed along with identifying paint colors. For anyone operating a Partner Industrial vehicle, a current and valid Driver's License must be provided along with a road test to obtain a Partner Industrial Driving Certification.
  • Standing
  • Walking
  • Stooping
  • Kneeling
  • Squatting
  • Sitting Bending
  • Lifting to 90 lbs.
  • Coordination
  • Balance Pulmonary Function Test
  • Climbing Scaffolding
  • Climbing Ladders
  • Gripping Tools w/Force Whole Body Flexibility
  • Driving
  • Reaching at all angles
  • Repetitive Movements of Elbow, Wrist, Neck, Back
  • Perform Task >4ft high
  • Capable of Wearing Fall Protection (Harness)

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It is the policy of Partner Industrial LP to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex or sexual orientation, gender identity or transgender status, marital or domestic partner status, ancestry, national origin, disability or AIDS/HIV status, or veteran status.

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