Fall Protection Technologist - Field Testing & Audits

Pertemps Bond; Kettering; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Company pension

Life assurance

Income protection

Free on-site parking

Flexible working

Ongoing professional development

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Pertemps Bond invites applications for a Technologist role based in Kettering. The position involves coordinating and performing testing on fall protection and safety products, with significant travel across the UK and internationally.

You will document results, interact with customers, and contribute to testing procedures. We offer training where needed, a competitive salary, and opportunities to develop within a safety-focused testing environment.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Mathematics required.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Passport and willingness to travel UK and internationally.
• Strong organisation and time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel).
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities.
• Willingness to undertake practical testing, including work at height.
• Experience dealing directly with customers.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate testing projects for fall protection and safety products.
• Produce detailed technical reports based on testing outcomes.
• Liaise with customers via email, telephone and face-to-face meetings.
• Host customer visits and carry out testing on-site and at customer locations.
• Audit manufacturing facilities and production control processes.
• Carry out routine physical testing per recognised industry standards.
• Operate specialist testing equipment and record results.
• Support continuous improvement within the testing department.
• Contribute to development of testing procedures, facilities and customer services.
• Work indoors and outdoors, including occasional work at height.

Skills

Organised

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Customer service

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Problem solving

Education

GCSEs in English and Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Pertemps Bond invites applications for a Technologist role based in Kettering. The position involves coordinating and performing testing on fall protection and safety products, with significant travel across the UK and internationally.

You will document results, interact with customers, and contribute to testing procedures. We offer training where needed, a competitive salary, and opportunities to develop within a safety-focused testing environment.