Fall Protection Technologist — Testing & Compliance

Jobs.co.uk; Kettering; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Company pension scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Jobs.co.uk is seeking a technically minded Fall Arrest Technologist in Kettering. The role combines laboratory testing with customer liaison, site visits and audits, including international travel.

You will coordinate testing programmes for fall protection equipment and ensure products meet safety and quality standards. The position offers full training where required and opportunities for development within a safety-focused testing organisation.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Maths are essential.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Willingness to travel UK and internationally.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficient in Word and Excel for reporting and records.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate testing projects for fall protection products.
• Produce detailed technical reports from testing outcomes.
• Liaise with customers via email, phone and in person.
• Host customer visits and conduct testing on-site and at client locations.
• Conduct audits of manufacturing facilities and production processes.
• Perform routine physical testing following industry standards.
• Operate testing equipment and record results accurately.
• Support continuous improvement within the testing team.
• Contribute to developing testing procedures and facilities.

Skills

Testing coordination

Customer liaison

Report writing

Travel readiness

Education

GCSEs English and Maths

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobs.co.uk is seeking a technically minded Fall Arrest Technologist in Kettering. The role combines laboratory testing with customer liaison, site visits and audits, including international travel.

You will coordinate testing programmes for fall protection equipment and ensure products meet safety and quality standards. The position offers full training where required and opportunities for development within a safety-focused testing organisation.