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Temporary Rope Access Level 3 Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Rope Access III

Joliet, IL

$37.50 - $60.58/hr

Position Summary Acuren is seeking Rope Access Level III Technicians to support operations in Joliet, IL. THIS WILL BE A MOSTLY EMBEDDED ROLE WITH MINIMAL CALLOUT. (LOCAL APPLICANTS ONLY ...

Rope Access Technician Level III

Houston, TX · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

Aeris Services is currently looking to hire a Rope Access Technician Level 3 independent contractor who can be available on weekends and has the ability to travel for projects . Are you driven and ...

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How much do temporary rope access level 3 jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary rope access level 3 in the United States is $18.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs can I get with rope access?

A Temporary Rope Access Level 3 technician can work in industries such as construction, maintenance, inspection, and cleaning of tall structures like bridges, towers, and buildings. These roles require specialized skills, certifications, and the use of safety equipment like harnesses and ropes to perform tasks at height efficiently and safely.

What is a Level 3 rope access job description?

A Level 3 rope access technician is a trained professional responsible for performing complex and high-risk tasks at height using rope access techniques. They typically lead teams, conduct inspections, maintenance, or repairs, and are certified to operate advanced equipment and ensure safety protocols are followed. This role requires extensive training, certification, and experience in working at heights and in confined spaces.

Where does rope access pay you the most money?

Rope access Level 3 technicians tend to earn higher wages in regions with strong industrial, oil and gas, or wind energy sectors, where specialized skills and certifications are in demand. Salaries are also higher in areas with a high cost of living and where safety standards are strictly enforced, reflecting the technical expertise required for complex or hazardous environments.

How much do you get paid for rope access?

A Level 3 Rope Access technician typically earns between $25 and $50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and project complexity. Salaries can also include benefits such as overtime pay and per diem, especially for offshore or remote work environments.

What is the difference between Temporary Rope Access Level 3 vs Temporary Rope Access Level 2?

AspectTemporary Rope Access Level 3Temporary Rope Access Level 2
CertificationsRequires advanced certifications like IRATA Level 3Requires basic IRATA Level 2 certification
Work EnvironmentPerforms complex, high-risk tasks at heightHandles simpler tasks at height with less risk
ResponsibilitiesSupervises teams, plans complex operationsPerforms routine tasks under supervision

Temporary Rope Access Level 3 workers are qualified to manage complex, high-risk tasks and supervise teams, requiring advanced certifications. Level 2 workers handle less complex tasks at height with basic certification. The main difference lies in the scope of responsibilities and certification requirements, making Level 3 suitable for more advanced projects.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Rope Access Level 3 job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 13% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,238 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Rope Access Level III Technician - Houma, LA

Intertek

Houma, LA

$34K - $43K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Intertek rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 76 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

Rope Access Level III Technician- Houma, LA

What are we looking for?

The Rope Access Level III Technician is responsible for performing various visual inspections via rope access under the direction of a Project Manager, Team Leader, or independently. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience and will support the Industry Services business line by working with engineers located in Houma, Louisiana for various offshore facilities in the Gulf of Mexico, with some land-based work as well. Relocation to the Houma, Louisiana office is not mandatory, but reliable transportation to this office is a must.

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. 

What you'll do:

  • Maintain climbing logbook per SPRAT/IRATA guidelines
  • Prepare NDE reports and document data in a clear and timely manner
  • Interface with clients on technical matters involving Rope Access and NDE procedures and capabilities
  • Maintain open lines of communication with coworkers, clients, and subcontractors
  • Organize and report test results and send information to office for data processing
  • Follow technology advancements in the NDE/Rope Access industries

    This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.     

What is takes to be successful in this role:

  • Current SPRAT/IRATA Certification Level III required
  • ASNT Level II certification preferred
  • Valid TWIC card required
  • Valid driver's license and reliable driving record (required)
  • Able to pass physical exam
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to provide clear and technical guidance to other technicians and subcontractors
  • Ability to solve technical issues in the field

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.     

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. Intertek's Industry Services team uses expert technical knowledge of industries such as oil & gas, power generation, renewable energy, chemical, construction and transportation to provide a diverse range of innovative Total Quality Assurance solutions that optimize operations while minimizing risks in quality, safety and cost.  Some of our key services include vendor inspection, site construction services, asset integrity management, non-destructive & materials testing, 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting services. 

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