Boilermaker
Franklin, TX · On-site
$24 - $29/hr
Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves. ; Perform oxyfuel cutting operations ; Fabricate and install gaskets ; Identify ...
Boilermaker
Franklin, TX · On-site
$24 - $29/hr
Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves. ; Perform oxyfuel cutting operations ; Fabricate and install gaskets ; Identify ...
Boilermaker
Victoria, TX · On-site
$24 - $29.25/hr
Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves. ; Perform oxyfuel cutting operations ; Fabricate and install gaskets ; Identify ...
Boilermaker
Victoria, TX · On-site
$24 - $29.25/hr
Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves. ; Perform oxyfuel cutting operations ; Fabricate and install gaskets ; Identify ...
Boilermaker
$24 - $29.25/hr
Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves. ; Perform oxyfuel cutting operations ; Fabricate and install gaskets ; Identify ...
Boilermaker
$24 - $29.25/hr
Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves. ; Perform oxyfuel cutting operations ; Fabricate and install gaskets ; Identify ...
Boilermaker
Paris, TX · On-site
$19.50 - $23.75/hr
Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves. ; Perform oxyfuel cutting operations ; Fabricate and install gaskets ; Identify ...
Boilermaker
Paris, TX · On-site
$19.50 - $23.75/hr
Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves. ; Perform oxyfuel cutting operations ; Fabricate and install gaskets ; Identify ...
Steel Fixer
Georgetown, TX · On-site
Familiarity with hand, power tools and rebaring equipment like electric rebar cutters, wire rope cutters, and rebar cutting shear * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings ...
Steel Fixer
Georgetown, TX · On-site
Familiarity with hand, power tools and rebaring equipment like electric rebar cutters, wire rope cutters, and rebar cutting shear * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings ...
Familiarity with hand, power tools and rebaring equipment like electric rebar cutters, wire rope cutters, and rebar cutting shear * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings ...
Familiarity with hand, power tools and rebaring equipment like electric rebar cutters, wire rope cutters, and rebar cutting shear * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings ...
... wire rope, overhead cranes, hoists and engineered lifting devices. We also provide training, in-field inspection and repair services that support our products. Mazzella Lifting Technologies also ...
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... wire rope, overhead cranes, hoists and engineered lifting devices. We also provide training, in-field inspection and repair services that support our products. Mazzella Lifting Technologies also ...
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RIGGER - Austin Industrial - Orange, TX
Orange, TX · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
RIGGER - Austin Industrial - Orange, TX
Orange, TX · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
RIGGER - Austin Industrial - Orange, TX
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
RIGGER - Austin Industrial - Orange, TX
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Rigger - Austin Industrial (Channelview, TX)
Channelview, TX · On-site
$34/hr
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Rigger - Austin Industrial (Channelview, TX)
Channelview, TX · On-site
$34/hr
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Inspection Coord Tech
The Woodlands, TX · On-site
... wire rope slings, shackles, hand wire brush and cribbing blocks. Powered hand tools including grinders, chipping and peening guns, wire brushes, saws, ladder, scaffold and impact wrenches Personal ...
Inspection Coord Tech
The Woodlands, TX · On-site
... wire rope slings, shackles, hand wire brush and cribbing blocks. Powered hand tools including grinders, chipping and peening guns, wire brushes, saws, ladder, scaffold and impact wrenches Personal ...
Mate / Mate In Training
Corpus Christi, TX · On-site
$64K - $128K/yr
Inspection and splicing of all the vessel's lines, wire rope, pendants, and associated deck tackle. Assisting the Master, as directed, in maintaining the vessel's deck maintenance and administrative ...
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Mate / Mate In Training
Corpus Christi, TX · On-site
$64K - $128K/yr
Inspection and splicing of all the vessel's lines, wire rope, pendants, and associated deck tackle. Assisting the Master, as directed, in maintaining the vessel's deck maintenance and administrative ...
Mate / Mate In Training
Galveston, TX · On-site
$64K - $128K/yr
Inspection and splicing of all the vessel's lines, wire rope, pendants, and associated deck tackle. Assisting the Master, as directed, in maintaining the vessel's deck maintenance and administrative ...
Quick apply
Mate / Mate In Training
Galveston, TX · On-site
$64K - $128K/yr
Inspection and splicing of all the vessel's lines, wire rope, pendants, and associated deck tackle. Assisting the Master, as directed, in maintaining the vessel's deck maintenance and administrative ...
Outside Sales Rep
Odessa, TX · On-site
Prior experience in the wire rope fabrication, construction, equipment, or tool industry is preferred. Other Requirements * Pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal background check
Outside Sales Rep
Odessa, TX · On-site
Prior experience in the wire rope fabrication, construction, equipment, or tool industry is preferred. Other Requirements * Pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal background check
Tower Crane Operator
Houston, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
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Tower Crane Operator
Houston, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
Outside Sales Rep
Odessa, TX · On-site
Prior experience in the wire rope fabrication, construction, equipment, or tool industry is preferred. Other Requirements * Pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal background check
Outside Sales Rep
Odessa, TX · On-site
Prior experience in the wire rope fabrication, construction, equipment, or tool industry is preferred. Other Requirements * Pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal background check
Tower Crane Operator
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
Quick apply
Tower Crane Operator
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
Tower Crane Operator
Midland, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
Quick apply
Tower Crane Operator
Midland, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
Products include wire rope clips, hooks, shackles, lifting clamps, hoist rings, overhaul balls, snatch blocks, crane blocks and sheaves. The Company serves the land-based and offshore energy ...
Products include wire rope clips, hooks, shackles, lifting clamps, hoist rings, overhaul balls, snatch blocks, crane blocks and sheaves. The Company serves the land-based and offshore energy ...
Wire Rope information
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$10.53 - $12.85
5% of jobs
$12.85 - $15.17
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$16.88 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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The median wage is $18.84 / hr.
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How much do wire rope jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire rope in Texas is $21.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $25.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a Wire Rope job?
A Wire Rope job involves working with wire ropes used in lifting, rigging, and securing heavy loads. Responsibilities may include inspecting, fabricating, installing, and maintaining wire rope systems in industries like construction, maritime, and manufacturing. Workers must follow safety protocols, ensure proper tensioning, and detect signs of wear or damage. This job often requires knowledge of splicing, terminations, and load capacities to ensure secure and efficient usage.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Wire Rope position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Wire Rope Technician or Specialist, you need mechanical aptitude, physical strength, and an understanding of cable rigging and splicing techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with load testing equipment, hoisting systems, and industry-specific certifications such as OSHA or NCCCO is valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork skills help professionals excel in the field. These qualities ensure safe and efficient installation, inspection, and maintenance of wire rope systems in various industrial settings.
What are the most common daily responsibilities for someone in a Wire Rope role?
As a Wire Rope Technician or Specialist, your daily tasks typically involve inspecting, assembling, repairing, and testing wire rope systems used for lifting, rigging, or hoisting. You may work closely with crane operators, engineers, and safety personnel to ensure that equipment meets all safety standards and project specifications. Routine duties also include splicing, cutting, and installing wire ropes, as well as maintaining accurate maintenance records. The role often requires a mix of hands-on mechanical work and frequent communication with both team members and clients.
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Fluor rating
7.3
Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
247th of 352 rated engineering
Job description
At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you're invited to apply for this role.
Job Description
Follow all health, safely, and environmental requirements ; Perform cleanup duties ; Perform material handling and storage duties ; Identify, use, and care of common hand and power tools ; Use and care of craft specific tools and equipment ; Knowledge and application of craft related mathematics ; Knowledge and use of safety standards and best safety practices relevant to rigging, Inspection of rigging equipment and hardware ; Knowledge and application of common hitches, Emergency stop signal, Basic crane hand signals, Knot tying (bowline & clove hitch), and use of rigging equipment relevant to craft specific tasks ; Performs basic procedures for using various slings in hitches and calculating sling stress. Utilize tools and equipment used for the lateral movement of loads without a crane. Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves. ; Perform oxyfuel cutting operations ; Fabricate and install gaskets ; Identify and select pipe fittings ; Perform material cutting operations ; Perform bolt make-up ; Perform weld preparation and set-up ; Perform Layout and fabrication duties ; Structural and Tube fit-up and alignment ; Perform base metal preparation ; Perform preheat and post-weld heat treatment operations ; Perform vessel inspection ; Install valves and components ; Identify, fabricate and install pipe hangers and supports ; Fabricate and install stairs, railings, grating, and decking ; Review construction drawings and blueprints for specifications to determine work requirements ; Cut and thread pipe manually ; Read and interprit welding detail drawings ; Perform boiler tube fabrication, preparation, and fitting ; Perform air carbon arc cutting and gouging
Job Requirements
Mental Demands: Understand and carry out oral instructions ; Read and carry out written instructions to perform work tasks ; Work at varying heights ; Recognize, avoid, and report safety hazards ; Assemble and disassemble objects ; Operate equipment and power tools
Physical Demands: See hazards, safety warnings, and barriers ; Bend knees for lifting and routine work tasks ; Stoop for work positioning and lifting to perform work tasks ; Lift maximum 50 lbs without assistance ; Ability to comprehend, and respond to audible/visual instructions, alarms and warnings ; Climb/balance on ladders, scaffolding, and structures for work tasks ; Kneel for work positioning and work task performance ; Reach above shoulders and away from body to perform work tasks ; Demonstrate manual dexterity to perform work tasks
Working Conditions: Work in extreme heat or cold ; Work where noise level is above 85 decibels ; Work in wet/humid environment ; Work in cramped quarters ; Work in environment of fluctuating ventilation ; Work inside and outside
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
Salary is based upon experience. Base Salary:
Job Description
Follow all health, safely, and environmental requirements ; Perform cleanup duties ; Perform material handling and storage duties ; Identify, use, and care of common hand and power tools ; Use and care of craft specific tools and equipment ; Knowledge and application of craft related mathematics ; Knowledge and use of safety standards and best safety practices relevant to rigging, Inspection of rigging equipment and hardware ; Knowledge and application of common hitches, Emergency stop signal, Basic crane hand signals, Knot tying (bowline & clove hitch), and use of rigging equipment relevant to craft specific tasks ; Performs basic procedures for using various slings in hitches and calculating sling stress. Utilize tools and equipment used for the lateral movement of loads without a crane. Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves. ; Perform oxyfuel cutting operations ; Fabricate and install gaskets ; Identify and select pipe fittings ; Perform material cutting operations ; Perform bolt make-up ; Perform weld preparation and set-up ; Perform Layout and fabrication duties ; Structural and Tube fit-up and alignment ; Perform base metal preparation ; Perform preheat and post-weld heat treatment operations ; Perform vessel inspection ; Install valves and components ; Identify, fabricate and install pipe hangers and supports ; Fabricate and install stairs, railings, grating, and decking ; Review construction drawings and blueprints for specifications to determine work requirements ; Cut and thread pipe manually ; Read and interprit welding detail drawings ; Perform boiler tube fabrication, preparation, and fitting ; Perform air carbon arc cutting and gouging
Job Requirements
Mental Demands: Understand and carry out oral instructions ; Read and carry out written instructions to perform work tasks ; Work at varying heights ; Recognize, avoid, and report safety hazards ; Assemble and disassemble objects ; Operate equipment and power tools
Physical Demands: See hazards, safety warnings, and barriers ; Bend knees for lifting and routine work tasks ; Stoop for work positioning and lifting to perform work tasks ; Lift maximum 50 lbs without assistance ; Ability to comprehend, and respond to audible/visual instructions, alarms and warnings ; Climb/balance on ladders, scaffolding, and structures for work tasks ; Kneel for work positioning and work task performance ; Reach above shoulders and away from body to perform work tasks ; Demonstrate manual dexterity to perform work tasks
Working Conditions: Work in extreme heat or cold ; Work where noise level is above 85 decibels ; Work in wet/humid environment ; Work in cramped quarters ; Work in environment of fluctuating ventilation ; Work inside and outside
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
Salary is based upon experience. Base Salary:
About Fluor
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Fluor provides technical and professional solutions that deliver safe, well-executed, capital efficient projects to clients around the world. Fluor has been providing engineering, procurement, and construction services for more than 100 years. Our focus on innovation and providing cost-effective technology-based solutions to address our client's needs is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us achieve our goals.
Industry
Construction
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Irving, TX, US
Year founded
1912