Rope Access Mechanical Insulator/Painter

Company Description Acuren (NYSE: TIC) is a leading provider of critical asset integrity services across North America, supporting a wide range of industrial markets. The company focuses on recurring maintenance needs and compliance-driven services performed primarily at customer locations. Acuren’s work falls within the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) sector, with strong capabilities in Nondestructive Testing (NDT) both in the field and in the laboratory and mechanical services. The organization also offers in-lab destructive testing services, helping clients ensure safety, reliability, and performance of their assets. Team members join a company committed to technical excellence, operational safety, and long-term customer partnerships.

Role Description The Rope Access Mechanical Insulator/Painter is a full-time, on-site role based in New Orleans, LA. This role involves performing mechanical insulation and industrial painting tasks on structures and equipment using rope access techniques at height. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing surfaces, installing and maintaining insulation systems, applying protective coatings, and completing detailed work in hard-to-reach areas while adhering to strict safety procedures. The position also involves conducting visual inspections of work areas and materials, documenting completed work, and collaborating with supervisors and colleagues to meet project timelines and quality standards. The individual in this role is expected to follow all applicable safety regulations, maintain equipment, and participate in ongoing training and certifications.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely perform Rope Access work, including Working at Height and Work at Height tasks.
• Experience with Rope Access-related activities such as Window Cleaning or similar vertical access operations.
• Previous experience in mechanical insulation, industrial painting, or related trades in industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of safety standards, fall protection systems, and hazard identification in high-risk work settings.
• Relevant rope access certifications (e.g., IRATA, SPRAT) and training in industrial insulation or painting are highly beneficial.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including climbing, lifting, and extended periods at height.
• Effective communication skills, ability to follow technical instructions, and work collaboratively within a diverse team.