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TEAM, Inc.

Rope Access CWI Inspectors

Beaumont, TX · On-site

... Level I or II depending on role scope). • 1-3 years of experience performing inspections in ... performing rope access duties, including climbing, rigging, and extended work at height. • ...

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How much do level one rope access jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for level one rope access in Texas is $51.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.10 and $64.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Level One Rope Access job?

A Level One Rope Access job involves working at heights using specialized rope systems to perform inspections, maintenance, or construction tasks in difficult-to-reach areas. Level One is the entry-level certification under the Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA) or Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT). Workers are required to operate under the supervision of higher-level technicians and must follow strict safety protocols. This role is common in industries such as construction, oil and gas, and wind energy.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Level One Rope Access technician?

As a Level One Rope Access technician, your day-to-day tasks usually involve assisting with the setup and inspection of rope access systems, performing hands-on work such as cleaning, inspection, or maintenance at heights, and following all safety protocols under the supervision of higher-level technicians. You'll collaborate closely with your team, participate in safety briefings, and help ensure all equipment is properly maintained and logged. While Level One techs focus mainly on executing assigned tasks, reliability and diligence are essential, as these roles form the foundation for more advanced positions in the rope access field. This entry-level role provides valuable on-the-job experience that can lead to higher certifications and greater responsibility over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Level One Rope Access position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Level One Rope Access technician, you need a solid understanding of basic rope access techniques, physical fitness, and a minimum of IRATA or SPRAT Level 1 certification. Experience using personal protective equipment (PPE), rigging gear, and specialized safety systems is essential. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to teamwork set top candidates apart. These skills are vital because they ensure safety, compliance, and effective collaboration when working at heights or in challenging environments.

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Rope Access Technicians Lvl III

Rope Access Technicians Lvl III

Turner Industries

Old Ocean, TX • On-site

$53 - $55/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Turner Industries rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 141 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 78 rated construction

Job description

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.

Turner Specialty Services is seeking experienced Rope Access Technician - Insulator with Level I, II, or III certification in the Old Ocean/Sweeny, TX area for long-term assignments. The Rope Access Technician is responsible for carrying out standard rope access operations to perform maintenance, repairs, and other industrial work tasks on industrial petrol/chemical equipment while on ropes. The Technician must have the ability to perform work that is physically demanding, have good communication skills and the ability to assimilate a large amount of new information. Responsibilities may also include rescue operations, technical reports, and administrative tasks.


Essential Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
  • IRATA / SPRAT Level I, II, or III certification
  • Current TWIC Card Required
  • Must be NCCER Certified
  • Must have a capacity for work at height
  • Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug test
  • Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and problem solving skills
  • Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
  • CPR certification
  • Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
  • Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
  • Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the workplace

Functional Requirements:

  • Uses Industrial Rope Access methods and related equipment to access and complete a wide variety of maintenance, repairs and other industrial work tasks while on ropes or in difficult access areas
  • Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to the IRATA/SPRAT standards and practices
  • Ensures team members utilize proper personal protective equipment
  • Displays a healthy respect for heights and follows all OSHA, site specific and company's safety procedures
  • Participates in required training and maintains a working understanding of rope access safe working practices
  • Inspects and verifies rope access systems and components before use
  • Recognizes worksite hazards and notifies the Rope Access Supervisor of any unsafe conditions
  • Maintains proficiency at rescue techniques and assist in rescues as directed and in accordance with certification level
  • Performs physical activities that require considerably use of arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, and walking

Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.


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