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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 Insulator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$28.37 - $45.67/hr

Perform specific job functions per the direction of the Rope Access Supervisor or a Level II/III Rope Access Technician * Inspect and validate rope access equipment and systems for safety and ...

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How much do temporary rope access technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary rope access technician in the United States is $34.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Rope Access Technician vs Industrial Rope Access Technician?

AspectTemporary Rope Access TechnicianIndustrial Rope Access Technician
CertificationsBasic rope access certifications (e.g., IRATA Level 1 or 2)Advanced certifications, often IRATA Level 3 or higher
Work EnvironmentShort-term projects, maintenance, inspectionsLong-term, complex industrial tasks, structural inspections
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, maintenance, film industryOil & gas, power plants, industrial facilities

The main difference between a Temporary Rope Access Technician and an Industrial Rope Access Technician lies in experience, certification level, and project scope. Temporary Rope Access Technicians typically handle short-term, less complex tasks with basic certifications, while Industrial Rope Access Technicians are more experienced, working on complex, long-term industrial projects. Both roles require safety training and work in similar environments, but their responsibilities and project types differ significantly.

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Rope Access III

$37.50 - $60.58/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Acuren rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

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)

Responsibilities
  • Perform specific job functions as they relate to work orders
  • Be conversant with relevant work techniques
  • Have a comprehensive knowledge of advanced rescue techniques
  • Be able to demonstrate all the skills and knowledge required of level III 
  • Assist other technicians as required
  • Ensure operational safety of all equipment
Requirements
  • IRATA Level 3 Certification required
  • A thorough understanding of applicable rope access applications, and comprehensive knowledge of theory, equipment and rigging, maneuvers, climbing and hauling and advanced rescue techniques
  • A minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated experience as an IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Technician working within a variety of industrial environments.
  • Current first aid certification
  • A valid drivers' license is preferred
  • Ability to work effectively within a diverse team
  • Ability to work productively in a variety of adverse conditions
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pay Transparency: As per applicable state law the job posting pay range is $37.50-$60.58/hr depending on experience and applicable certifications.
Company Overview

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. #LI-BE1

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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