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Fall Protection/4-D Body Harness-Vertical & Horizontal Lifelines-Beam Clamp trained and qualified ... This rope grab must fit 5/16' carbon steel wire rope. * Personal Protective Equipment (PPE ...

Fall Protection/4-D Body Harness-Vertical & Horizontal Lifelines-Beam Clamp trained and qualified ... This rope grab must fit 5/16' carbon steel wire rope. * Personal Protective Equipment (PPE ...

Fall Protection/4-D Body Harness-Vertical & Horizontal Lifelines-Beam Clamp trained and qualified ... This rope grab must fit 5/16' carbon steel wire rope. * Personal Protective Equipment (PPE ...

Fall Protection/4-D Body Harness-Vertical & Horizontal Lifelines-Beam Clamp trained and qualified ... This rope grab must fit 5/16' carbon steel wire rope. * Personal Protective Equipment (PPE ...

Fall Protection/4-D Body Harness-Vertical & Horizontal Lifelines-Beam Clamp trained and qualified ... This rope grab must fit 5/16' carbon steel wire rope. * Personal Protective Equipment (PPE ...

Deck Electrician

Del Rey, CA ยท On-site

$37.31/hr

New equipment requirement: rope positioning device assembly for his harness REQUIRED EDUCATION Accredited High School Diploma or GED WORK HOURS Full-Time All Shifts ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Electrical Welder

Del Rey, CA ยท On-site

$48/hr

Body Harness and Vertical & Horizontal Lifelines and Beam Clamps Systems shall comply with the ... This rope grab must fit 5/16" carbon steel wire rope. 5. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE ...

Outside Machinist & DOD

Del Rey, CA ยท On-site

$37.31/hr

Body Harness and Vertical & Horizontal Lifelines and Beam Clamps Systems shall comply with the ... This rope grab must fit 5/16" carbon steel wire rope. 5. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE ...

Must possess adequate inventory of personal rigging/climbing gear such as harness, assorted sizes of slings, and carabiners. Personal supply of basic hand tools, static rope, or dynamic rope is to ...

Must possess adequate inventory of personal rigging/climbing gear such as harness, assorted sizes of slings, and carabiners. Personal supply of basic hand tools, static rope, or dynamic rope is to ...

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How much do rope harness jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for rope harness in the United States is $25.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rope harness?

Rope harnesses are specially designed arrangements of ropes or webbing used to secure a person or object, providing support and safety in various activities. They are commonly used in climbing, rescue operations, construction, and industrial work to prevent falls and distribute weight evenly. Rope harnesses come in different types, such as sit harnesses, full-body harnesses, and chest harnesses, each suited to specific tasks and safety requirements. Proper use and fitting of a rope harness are crucial for safety, and users should always follow manufacturer guidelines and relevant safety standards.

What are common safety challenges faced by professionals working with rope harnesses, and how are they addressed on the job?

Professionals working with rope harnesses, such as in construction, climbing, or rescue operations, often face safety challenges like proper fitting, regular equipment inspection, and ensuring correct usage under various conditions. Teams typically address these by conducting thorough training, implementing regular gear checks, and following strict safety protocols. Collaboration with supervisors and safety officers is common to ensure all harnesses meet industry standards and to quickly address any wear or damage. This emphasis on safety helps create a secure working environment and reduces the risk of accidents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rope access technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rope Access Technician, you need strong physical fitness, knowledge of safety protocols, and relevant qualifications such as IRATA or SPRAT certification. Familiarity with specialized climbing equipment, inspection tools, and safety systems is essential for the role. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help technicians navigate complex environments and coordinate with colleagues. These skills ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance in hazardous and challenging work settings.

What is the difference between Rope Harness vs Fall Protection Equipment Specialist?

AspectRope HarnessFall Protection Equipment Specialist
CredentialsSafety certifications, harness inspection trainingFall protection certifications, harness and equipment knowledge
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, rescue operationsWorksites requiring fall prevention, safety inspections, equipment setup
Industry UsageClimbing, rescue, constructionOccupational safety, industrial maintenance, construction

Rope Harnesses are primarily used for personal safety in climbing, rescue, and construction, focusing on individual protection. Fall Protection Equipment Specialists have a broader role, including inspecting, installing, and maintaining fall prevention systems. While both roles require safety certifications and knowledge of harnesses, the specialist's scope covers a wider range of safety equipment and procedures.

Infographic showing various Rope Harness job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,336 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Shipfitter

Goose Creek, SC โ€ข On-site

Riley Power Group
Furniture Manufacturingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Contractor

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Shipfitter to join our dynamic team, where you will play a vital role in the assembly, fabrication, and maintenance of ship structures. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work on complex projects that require precision, mechanical expertise, and a keen eye for detail. As a Shipfitter, you will utilize your technical skills to ensure that all ship components are assembled accurately and efficiently, contributing to the safety and functionality of maritime vessels. Your hands-on approach and commitment to quality will drive success in this fast-paced environment.
Requirements
  • Confined space trained in accordance with OSHA Standards 29 CFR 1915 Subpart B. 2.Hazard communication trained in accordance with OSHA Standard 29CFR 1915.1200 (1910.1200) (h) ? (1) through (3) (iv).
  • 3. Respirator trained and qualified. A Respirator Medical Clearance Examination as required by a Physician. The Respirator Training and Fit Testing will meet the requirements of Standard 29CFR1910.134 and each individual shall be trained in a negative-pressure type respirator, MSA COMFO CLASSIC.
  • The Client requires the use of a MSA COMFO CLASSIC Respirator only (approximate weight 12 oz.). Daily use of respirator may occur. 4.Fall Protection/4-D Body Harness-Vertical & Horizontal Lifelines-Beam Clamp trained and qualified in accordance with the following OSHA Regulations; 29CFR1915.159,29CFR1915.71(j)(3), 29CFR1915.73(d), and 29CFR1915.77(c).
  • The Client highly recommends the vest-donning type of body harness instead of the step-into-type body harness, with D-Ring in the back.
  • Individuals must be trained (which includes having donned the body harness and demonstrated practical use of the vertical & horizontal lifelines and beam clamp) with the same type fall protection equipment that they are expected to wear on Newport News premises or on off-site Newport News work locations. Body Harness and Vertical & Horizontal Lifelines and Beam Clamp Systems shall comply with the requirements of ANSI Z359.1.
  • The client may require 60' Self Retracting Lifelines that are Leading Edge compliant and a Quick Grab. The client uses the FallTech DuraTech Edge SRL-LE. NNS uses the Miller Rope Grab. This rope grab must fit 5/16' carbon steel wire rope.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE*) training in accordance with OSHA Standards 29CFR 1915 Subpart I and Hearing Conversation 29CFT 1910.95 (i) (j) (k) (l).
  • Non-prescription and prescription safety glasses must meet the requirements of ANSI Z87, with permanently attached side shields.
  • Hard Hats must be WHITE in color with the Leased Labor Provider Company's name and the individual's last name on the front of the hard hat. All Leased Labor personnel engaged in Welding must wear either the Fiber Metal Type 1 Class C or the MSA Skullgard Class A Hard Hat only.
  • Hearing protection must be of the muff type (banded or mounted) and must have been trained on their use. The client uses the Bilsom Leightning (model L1N). 9. Foot protection must be 8' safety boots or leather safety shoes w/spats.
  • Coveralls must be flame resistant with long sleeves.
  • Audiometric testing which documents proof of individual worker's hearing function. The Leased Labor Provider Company shall ensure those individuals performing audiometric testing meet requirements listed in OSHA Regulation 29CFR1910.95 (g) (3) and that the audiometric test results are fully explained to each individual by the testing firm. The individual shall sign the test reports as proof of having received verbal communication of the test results.
  • The physical work effort expected is demanding. The temperature and humidity extremes that may be encountered are the result of ambient temperature and humidity levels in the work area.
  • Hexavalent Chromium medical examinations and clearances.
  • Full welding jacket.
  • Welding shield leather bib. * PPE training means general requirements, eye and face protection, head protection, foot protection, hand and body protection, hearing protection, and body harness-personal fall arrest systems (PFAS) and position device systems.

The following PPE is REQUIRED for the CHARLESTON LOCATION:
  • MSA Comfo Classic Half/Full Face Respirators
  • RESPIRATOR 3M SPEEDGLASS PAPR 9100MP ADFLO (Must have a approval from H&S)
  • 1401173 3M DBI SALA EXOFIT X100 14 Harness
  • 3500276 Nano-Lok Edge Twin leg PER.Self Retract Lanyards
  • MSA Skull Gard Hard Hat- Appropriate size
  • Welding shield compatible with MSA Skull Gard Hard Hat with shields
  • 3M PELTOR Optime 95 Earmuffs H6B/V ***WE DON'T USE EAR PLUGS***
  • Kleenguard Calico safety glasses

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RPG is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, criminal history, ancestry, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status, or discharge from military service. RPG provides its services to many clients in their various business sectors who may have physical, mental, pre-employment screening and/ or citizenship requirements. These requirements are driven by contracts and/ or security requirements that RPG is required to adhere to, and which may vary between clients and their respective high-security industries. Misrepresentation or falsification of qualifications or background information is grounds for termination, denial of employment and/ or disqualification from future employment consideration.