What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rope Access Technician position at Grand Isle Shipyard, LLC?
Job Title: Offshore Rope Access Technician (Levels I, II, III)
Location: GIS – Galliano, LA
Job Type: Full-Time, Offshore
Company Overview:
Grand Isle Shipyard (GIS) is a premier oil and gas services company providing solutions to the energy sector. We specialize in offshore construction, onshore construction, and maintenance services. With over 75 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation. We are expanding our team to continue driving growth of our fast-paced industry.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Rope Access Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible to perform a variety of duties that involve working at height, often in difficult-to-reach areas.
Responsibilities
- Perform rope access work in a variety of industries such as construction onshore and offshore oil platforms.
- Perform maintenance and repairs at heights.
- Rig ropes and set up pulley systems for work at height.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
- Document work performed and report any issues identified.
- Maintain and inspect rope access equipment.
- Work in a team and communicate effectively with colleagues.
- Perform emergency rescue procedures if necessary.
Skills & Qualifications
- IRATA or SPRAT certification is required.
- MUST have construction experience.
- Previous experience as a Rope Access Technician is preferred.
- Physical fitness and the ability to work at great heights.
- First aid certification is an advantage.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Must be comfortable working in outdoor and potentially harsh weather conditions.
Location:
- Offshore
EEOC Statement:
Grand Isle Shipyard (GIS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 14/14
License/Certification:
- IRATA or SPRAT (REQUIRED)
- TWIC (REQUIRED)
Ability to Commute:
- Crew change areas (Fourchon, LA, Houma, LA, Galliano, LA, Galveston, TX)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Will you be able to reliably commute to multiple crew change locations? (Fourchon, LA, Galliano, LA, Houma, LA, Galveston, TX)
Experience:
- Rope Access Technician: 1 year (Preferred)
- offshore: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- IRATA Certification (Preferred)
- SPRAT Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $42
