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Offshore Rope Access Welding Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Rope Access Technician

Beaumont, TX

$16.50 - $21/hr

Perform rope access work in accordance with IRATA or SPRAT requirements. * Safely access elevated ... Welding * Coatings/Painting * Structural Steel * Electrical

Rope Access Technician

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Perform rope access work in accordance with IRATA or SPRAT requirements. * Safely access elevated ... Welding * Coatings/Painting * Structural Steel * Electrical

Rope Access Structural Welders/Fitters

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

TEAM is seeking qualified and safety-focused Rope Access Inspectors to support field operations with a focus on non-destructive examination (NDE), API inspections, or advanced inspection techniques ...

Rope Access Technician - Insulation

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Rope Access & Work-at-Height * Perform work using two-rope access systems in accordance with IRATA ... Coatings, Insulating, Pipe Fitting, Welding, Mechanical * Confined space certifications is a plus ...

Level 1 Rope Access Technician - Level I (IRATA / SPRAT) Role Summary An entry-level rope access ... Coatings, Insulating, Pipe Fitting, Welding, Mechanical * Confined space certifications is a plus ...

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How much do offshore rope access welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore rope access welding in Texas is $20.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is offshore rope access welding?

An Offshore Rope Access Welding job involves performing welding tasks at heights or hard-to-reach areas on offshore structures like oil rigs, ships, and wind farms using rope access techniques. Welders in this role must be certified in both rope access methods (such as IRATA or SPRAT) and welding procedures to ensure safety and precision. Their work includes repairing pipelines, installing structural components, and maintaining offshore equipment. This job requires physical endurance, technical skill, and adherence to strict safety standards due to the challenging work environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed for offshore rope access welding?

To thrive as an Offshore Rope Access Welder, you need advanced welding skills, proficiency in rope access techniques, and relevant safety training such as IRATA or SPRAT certification along with welding qualifications like ASME, AWS, or equivalent. Use of specialized equipment such as harnesses, fall protection systems, and portable welding machines is standard, and compliance with strict offshore safety protocols is mandatory. Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills, as is the ability to work efficiently under physically demanding and challenging conditions. These skills are vital to ensure high-quality work, maintain safety standards, and facilitate collaboration in remote and high-risk offshore environments.

What challenges do offshore rope access welders face and how can they be managed?

Offshore rope access welders often encounter challenges such as working at significant heights, variable weather conditions, and limited access to certain structural areas. Safety is always the top priority, so adherence to strict protocols and regular use of personal protective equipment helps manage these risks. Teamwork is essential, as you’ll collaborate closely with rope access technicians and other welding professionals to complete complex tasks safely and efficiently. Adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving are valuable, as the offshore environment can change rapidly. Many employers provide ongoing training to help you stay up to date with best practices and safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Rope Access Welding job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 18% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,428 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Level III Rope Access Technician - NDT

Oceaneering International, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

$34K - $44K/yr

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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

The Level III Rope Access Technician actively leads field and offshore operations alongside fellow rope access technicians. This role encompasses safety management, work site organization, and supervisory responsibilities, providing leadership to work crews on various projects. The technician oversees and executes rope access operations, including inspection, maintenance, and repairs. Advanced technical skills, leadership abilities, and a strong commitment to safety are essential for this position.
The NDT Technician Level III will perform rope access industrial inspections onshore/offshore of piping, pipelines, pressure vessels, and mechanical and structural components.

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  • Ability to work in a team environment


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