Height Safety Engineer

Ptsg Access & Safety; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully equipped vehicle with fuel card

Overtime at time and half

PPE provided

Life Assurance Policy

24 days + 8 bank holidays

Job summary

PTSG Access & Safety is seeking an experienced Fall Protection Engineer to inspect, test, maintain, and install height safety systems across the UK. The role requires hands-on work with roof access equipment, lifelines, anchor points, guardrails, and ladders.

You will produce detailed inspection reports and identify remedial works while supporting other divisions as needed. The position offers a field-based role nationwide with a competitive salary based on experience, plus a company van and a

Qualifications

• Experience with height safety systems (MSA Latchways, Kee Safety, SFS, Ridgegear, Isoka or similar).
• Background as Fall Protection Engineer or Height Safety Engineer.
• Experience producing inspection and compliance reports.
• Experience inspecting, testing, maintaining or installing height safety systems.
• Experience with lifelines, anchor points, guardrails, ladders, walkways or roof access systems.
• Comfortable working at height.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspection, testing, maintenance and installation of roof access and height safety systems across the UK.
• Produce clear and accurate inspection reports and identify remedial works.
• Support other specialist divisions when required.

Skills

Height safety systems knowledge

Fall protection engineering

Inspection/report writing

Inspection/testing/maintenance

Lifelines/anchor points/guardrails

Working at height

Driving licence

Independent and team work

Attention to safety

Job description

Fall Protection Engineer / Height Safety Engineer
Location: Field Based - Nationwide
Salary: Competitive, based on experience + Company Van

£4,000 Joining Bonus

Flexibility is key – this role may involve night work, weekends, and overnight stays when required.

About PTSG Access & Safety

Access and Safety encompasses all types of equipment that allows operatives to safely access high level areas on a variety of buildings to carry out specialist services – from the testing and certification of roof anchor points to the servicing and maintenance of the world's largest BMUs.

We are proud to be part of Premier Technical Services Group Ltd, the UK's leading provider of specialist services.

The Group has five independent business divisions encompassing façade access and fall arrest equipment services, lightning protection and electrical compliance testing, high-level services, fire and security solutions and water treatment and hygiene services.

The Role

We are looking for experienced Fall Protection Engineers to join our growing team.

This is a hands-on role carrying out inspection, testing, maintenance and installation of a wide range of roof access and height safety systems across the UK.

You will be responsible for:

• Fall Arrest & Lifeline Systems
• Anchor Points & Eyebolts
• Guardrails
• Fixed and Portable Ladders
• Walkways and Gantries
• Roof Access Systems
• General Lifting Equipment
• Ensuring all systems comply with relevant British Standards and Health & Safety requirements
• Identifying and reporting remedial works
• Producing clear and accurate inspection reports
• Supporting other specialist divisions where required

You’ll need:

• Experience with manufacturers such as MSA Latchways, Kee Safety, SFS, Ridgegear, Isoka or similar height safety systems
• Fall Protection Engineer or Height Safety Engineer background
• Experience producing inspection and compliance reports
• Experience inspecting, testing, maintaining or installing fall protection or height safety systems
• Experience working with lifelines, anchor points, guardrails, ladders, walkways or similar roof access systems
• Comfortable working at height
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

In return, we offer:

• Fully equipped vehicle with fuel card
• Overtime at time and half
• All equipment provided with Mobile Phone
• Full issue of PPE (personal protective equipment)
• Personal development opportunity with Industry recognised training
• 24 days paid holiday per year plus the 8-bank holiday - more after length of service
• Referral bonus scheme
• Vivup health cash plan with discount on dental, health screening, gym discount, store discounts, specialist consultations and much more
• Life Assurance Policy
• Overnight Allowance

About PTSG

PTSG Group is a leading provider of specialist services across the UK and Europe.

Through the acquisition of high-quality specialist businesses, PTSG has built a group of industry-leading companies delivering services across Access & Safety, Electrical Services, Building Access, Fire Solutions, and Water Treatment.

With over 3,300 specialists supporting 90,000+ customers across 200,000 buildings, delivering over 170 different services, we are committed to delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality services nationwide.

At PTSG, our aim is simple. To be a great place to work and a great company to do business with.

Armed Forces Covenant

PTSG Group is proud to support the Armed Forces community and has formally signed the UK Armed Forces Covenant.

We recognise the valuable skills and experience that service leavers, veterans, reservists, and military families bring to the workplace, including leadership, teamwork, resilience, and technical expertise.

As part of our commitment, we guarantee an interview to ex-Forces applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and are committed to supporting Armed Forces personnel in building long-term civilian careers across our business.

PTSG Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion throughout our recruitment process and across the wider business.

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