Rope Access Level III Superintendent

Gulf Island

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Main Purpose: The Offshore Rope Access Level III Superintendent, safely supervises, plans, and executes rope access operations, including but not limited to inspections, upkeep, repairs, fitting & welding, blasting, painting, scaffolding and rigging tasks on offshore platforms; while established ISO/QC program standards. This position is located Offshore in the Gulf of America, formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico. Essential Functions: Supervise, plan, and execute rope access operations, including but not limited to inspections, upkeep, repairs, fitting & welding, blasting, painting, scaffolding and rigging tasks on offshore platforms Develop and implement rope access work plans and risk assessments Supervise and mentor Level I, Level II, and Level III Rope Access Technicians Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of rope access operations with overall project objectives Understand drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences Read and interpret blueprint and specifications Perform mathematical calculations, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, angles, etc Measure, cut, fit, and install structural, beams, plate, etc., per blueprint and job specifications Operate appropriate hand tools (chipping hammers, grinders, etc.) Tack separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, carbon steel, and other alloys Monitor the fitting, burning, and tacking processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking distortion, or expansion of the material Assist with building a scaffold to access all areas on structure, pipe, or deck Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabricating offshore jackets, decks, heliports, production facilities, etc. Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools Inspect work sites for obstructions or holes that could cause structural weakness. Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications using squares and measuring tapes 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 Document and communicate work completed, including any issues or incidents Maintain climbing logbook per SPRAT/IRATA guidelines Perform self-rescue maneuvers Identify and mitigate potential hazards in the work environment, ensuring a safe and compliant worksite Conduct on-site safety briefings and training sessions for team members Stay updated on industry standards and best practices for rope access work Assist other technicians Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Requirements

2+ years direct offshore Structure and Pipefitter experience
5+ years experience as a Rope Access Level III Superintendent offshore
Experience with fitting, cutting and tacking of Structural & Pipe on an Offshore Platform
Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a practical Structural and Pipefitter test
Must possess an active SPRAT or IRATA Level III Certification
Must possess theoretical knowledge of rope access equipment and techniques
Strong leadership and supervisory skills
Ability to work at extreme heights
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to work in a team environment
Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
Must be able to pass a background check
Valid TWIC card

Nice To Haves

Basic understanding of blasting and painting techniques
Highschool diploma or GED

Responsibilities

Supervise, plan, and execute rope access operations, including but not limited to inspections, upkeep, repairs, fitting & welding, blasting, painting, scaffolding and rigging tasks on offshore platforms
Develop and implement rope access work plans and risk assessments
Supervise and mentor Level I, Level II, and Level III Rope Access Technicians
Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of rope access operations with overall project objectives
Understand drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences
Read and interpret blueprint and specifications
Perform mathematical calculations, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, angles, etc
Measure, cut, fit, and install structural, beams, plate, etc., per blueprint and job specifications
Operate appropriate hand tools (chipping hammers, grinders, etc.)
Tack separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, carbon steel, and other alloys
Monitor the fitting, burning, and tacking processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking distortion, or expansion of the material
Assist with building a scaffold to access all areas on structure, pipe, or deck
Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabricating offshore jackets, decks, heliports, production facilities, etc.
Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools
Inspect work sites for obstructions or holes that could cause structural weakness.
Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications using squares and measuring tapes
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
Document and communicate work completed, including any issues or incidents
Maintain climbing logbook per SPRAT/IRATA guidelines
Perform self-rescue maneuvers
Identify and mitigate potential hazards in the work environment, ensuring a safe and compliant worksite
Conduct on-site safety briefings and training sessions for team members
Stay updated on industry standards and best practices for rope access work
Assist other technicians
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor