Lightning Protection Engineer - Testing, Inspection & Maintenance

PTSG Electrical Services; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of specialist compliance services in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Lightning Protection Engineer. The role involves testing, inspection, and maintenance of lightning protection systems while ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have an NVQ qualification in Lightning Conductor Engineering and a full UK driving licence. Join us for career progression and varied projects in a growing market.

Benefits

Company van

Equipment provided

Fuel card

Pension

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in testing, repair, or installation of lightning protection systems.
• Knowledge of compliance with BS EN 62305:2012 standards.
• Ability to work at height and across multiple client sites.

Responsibilities

• Test, inspect, and maintain lightning protection systems.
• Complete compliance reports and issue certification.
• Identify remedial works and carry out repairs.

Skills

Proven experience in lightning protection (testing, repair, or installation)

Strong knowledge of British Standards (BS EN 62305:2012)

Full UK driving licence

CSCS Card

Desirable: IPAF

Desirable: PASMA

Desirable: SSSTS

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Lightning Conductor Engineering

Job description

Overview

Lightning Protection Engineer – Testing, Inspection & Maintenance

Location: Birmingham + West Midlands

Salary: £32k-40k DOE, plus company van, equipment, fuel card, pension, and more!

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Lightning Protection Engineer to carry out testing, inspection, and maintenance of lightning protection systems across a wide range of buildings and structures. You will ensure compliance with BS EN 62305:2012 standards while delivering a professional, customer-focused service.

What You’ll Do

• Test, inspect, and maintain lightning protection systems.
• Complete compliance reports and issue certification.
• Identify remedial works and carry out repairs.
• Work at height and across multiple client sites.
• Maintain company vehicle and equipment.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in lightning protection (testing, repair, or installation).
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Lightning Conductor Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of British Standards (BS EN 62305:2012).
• Full UK driving licence and CSCS Card.
• Desirable: IPAF, PASMA, SSSTS.

Why Join PTSG?

• Long-term job security with a growing UK market leader.
• Clear career progression and training opportunities.
• Work on varied projects – from high-rise residential to industrial sites.
• Independence in the field with support from a respected national team.

About PTSG

Premier Technical Services Group Ltd (PTSG) is one of the UK’s leading providers of specialist compliance, testing, and maintenance services. Our Lightning Protection Division ensures thousands of structures remain safe and compliant.

Apply Now

If you are a qualified Lightning Protection Engineer based in the Midlands, apply today to join PTSG and take the next step in your career.

Premier Technical Services Group Ltd (PTSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.