Job Information
Gulf Island Works LLC Offshore Rope Access Level III Techncian (Ingleside, Tx) in Ingleside, Texas
Description
Main Purpose:
The Offshore Rope Access Level III Technician, safely supervises, plans, and executes rope access operations, including but not limited to inspections, upkeep, repairs, blasting, painting and rigging tasks on offshore platforms.
Essential Functions:
- Use rope access techniques to perform and lead rope access technicians in advanced inspections, maintenance, repairs, blasting, painting and rigging on offshore platforms
- Use blasting and painting tools, equipment, and techniques in the coating of offshore platforms while accessing difficult-to-reach areas
- Develop and implement rope access work plans and risk assessments
- Adhere to safety procedures, including proper equipment inspection, fall protection measures and communication protocols
- Demonstrate the knowledge and skills of a SPRAT or IRATA Rope Access Level III Technician
- Supervise and mentor Level I and Level II Rope Access Technicians
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of rope access operations with overall project objectives
- Conduct on-site safety briefings and training sessions for team members
- Prepare detailed reports of all work performed, including any issues or incidents
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance, and inventory
- Identify and remove damaged rope access equipment
- Identify and mitigate potential hazards in the work environment, ensuring a safe and compliant worksite
- Maintain climbing logbook per SPRAT/IRATA guidelines
- Stay updated on industry standards and best practices for rope access work
- Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Requirements
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- Standing
- Walking
- Turning, twisting, bending, and stooping
- Pushing and Pulling
- Reaching, forward and overhead
- Climbing
- Balancing, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing
- Lifting - employees must lift to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds
Job Requirements:
- Must possess an active SPRAT or IRATA Level III Certification
- Must possess advanced theoretical knowledge of rope access equipment and techniques
- Ability to work at heights
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Knowledge of safety procedures and emergency response protocols
- Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Valid TWIC card
Desirable Experience, Education, and Training:
- 5+ years experience as a Rope Access Level III Technician in offshore coating, construction, and/or maintenance required
- Highschool diploma or GED
Tools, Equipment, and Technology:
- Rope access gear, including harnesses, helmets, ropes, etc.
- Blasting, painting and rigging tools and equipment
Environmental Conditions:
80% to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust, mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) :::
