Fall protection Engineer

Falltec; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Potential for ongoing work

Job summary

Falltec Ltd is a specialist fall protection company providing inspection, testing, certification and installation services across the UK. We are seeking a Fall Protection Engineer to support our operations across London and surrounding areas.

The role requires independent work, high standards and professional on-site representation. You will carry out inspections, identify risks, produce reports and may perform installation and remedial works, while adhering to BS standards and health and safety

Qualifications

• Experience in fall protection and working-at-height inspections.
• Good understanding of inspection procedures for fall protection systems.
• Ability to produce accurate inspection reports and documentation.
• IPAF, PASMA or other relevant access qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Carry out periodic inspections and testing of fall protection systems.
• Inspect horizontal safety lines, anchors, eyebolts, ladders and guardrails.
• Identify defects, non-compliances and potential safety risks.
• Produce inspection reports and photographic documentation.
• Undertake installation, maintenance and remedial works on-site.
• Communicate with clients and site management to ensure safety compliance.

Education

NVQ / industry qualifications

Tools

BS 7883 / 8610 knowledge

Job description

Falltec Ltd is a specialist fall protection company providing inspection, testing, certification and installation services across the UK.

We work with commercial property managers, construction companies and industrial clients to ensure their working-at-height safety systems remain safe, compliant and fit for purpose.

As our client base continues to grow, we are looking for a reliable and competent Fall Protection Engineer to support our operations across London and the surrounding areas.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced engineer who can work independently, maintain high standards and represent Falltec professionally on-site.

• Carrying out periodic inspections and testing of fall protection systems.
• Inspecting horizontal safety lines, abseil anchors, eyebolts, fixed ladders, guardrails and associated equipment.
• Identifying defects, non-compliances and potential safety risks.
• Producing accurate inspection reports and photographic documentation.
• Undertaking installation, maintenance and remedial works where required.
• Working in accordance with relevant British Standards and work-at-height regulations.
• Communicating effectively with clients and site management teams.

Requirements

• Previous experience within the fall protection or working-at-height industry.
• Good understanding of fall protection systems and inspection procedures.
• Knowledge of relevant standards, including BS 7883 and BS EN 795.
• Ability to work independently and manage site responsibilities.
• Strong attention to detail and professional reporting skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to travel throughout London and surrounding areas.
• Relevant NVQ or industry-recognised fall protection qualifications.
• IPAF, PASMA or other relevant access qualifications.
• Experience with installation and remedial works.
• Familiarity with BS 8610 and BS 13700. BS7883:2019
• Experience producing inspection reports and technical documentation.

What We Offer

• Flexible, part-time opportunities.
• Competitive rates based on experience and competence.
• Opportunity for ongoing work as the business expands.
• A varied workload across commercial and industrial sites.
• The opportunity to work with a growing specialist company.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced fall protection engineer looking for flexible work opportunities in London, we’d like to hear from you.