Job Description
Rope Access Technicians —
SPRAT/IRATA
Levels 1, 2, and 3 The IPS Group Deer Park, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time $30 - $60 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Safe work practices TWIC Card Oil & gas Driver's License Rigging Full Job Description Rope Access Technicians — SPRAT/IRATA
Levels 1, 2, and 3 The IPS Group | Deer Park, TX (project travel available) Job Type:
Project-based positions available with potential for long term and full time. Pay:
$30-$60/hr depending on certification level and experience About IPS Since 2001, The IPS Group has delivered safety, rescue, rope access, catalyst, and mechanical services to the petrochemical and refining industry. Built by safety professionals, we operate to the highest industry standards and have earned recognition including the Highwire Gold Award. Our Rope Access Division supports refineries and petrochemical clients across the Gulf Coast and nationwide with inspection, maintenance, and repair work in hard-to-reach areas — chimneys, stacks, vents, piping, vessels, tanks, bins, silos, and large structures. We are growing our rope access roster and are actively hiring SPRAT- and/or IRATA-certified technicians at all three levels . What You'll Do Perform rope access work within the petrochemical industry Execute mechanical scope, inspections, maintenance, general operations support and other at-height tasks as assigned Rig and operate within established safe-work plans, JSAs, and site-specific permits Conduct pre-use equipment inspections and maintain accurate gear logs Participate in rescue planning and stand ready to execute rope rescue if needed What We're Looking For All Levels:
Current SPRAT and/or IRATA certification (Level 1, 2, or 3) — must be in good standing TWIC card with pin number Valid Texas or Louisiana driver's license Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and physical Comfort working at heights, in confined spaces, and in hot/cold environments Strong commitment to safety culture and willingness to stop work for unsafe conditions Preferred:
Prior oil and gas experience Current Safety Essentials safety council course Secondary trade skills: NDE certifications, welding, NCCER boilermaker, insulation, blasting/painting, or rigging Rescue Technician certification Why IPS Built by safety professionals — safety isn't a slogan here, it's the foundation Steady work supporting major Gulf Coast refiners and petrochemical operators In-house rigging expertise and modern equipment Both staff and project-based opportunities — we'll match the arrangement to your career goals Career progression supported, including assistance advancing from Level 1 → 2 → 3 Competitive pay, benefits for full-time staff, per diem on travel jobs How to Apply Apply directly through Indeed with your resume and a copy of your current SPRAT or IRATA certification. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss the role, work arrangement, and current project openings. The IPS Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$30.00 - $60.00 per hour Work Location:
In person
