Safety Technician Fall Protection Systems

Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Safety Technician to install fall protection systems across the UK. The ideal candidate will have experience working at height and will be organised with strong customer-service skills. A full UK driving licence is required. This role offers competitive remuneration and benefits including a company van and annual leave.

Benefits

Company van

25 days annual leave

5% matched pension

3x death in service

Qualifications

• Experience in installation roles within roofing, cladding, facades, and more.
• Full UK driving licence held for 1+ years.
• Industry experience in aligned roles such as Fall Protection Engineer or Installation Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Install a range of fall protection systems.
• Work in a team to carry out installations across the UK.
• Monitor installation teams and ensure safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Experience working at height

Excellent customer-service skills

Organised with high attention to detail

Experience with health and safety practices

Education

Willingness to obtain NVQ Level 3 in Fall Protection

Job description

Job Title: Safety Technician Fall Protection Systems

Remuneration: £30,000 - £38,000 + overtime

Benefits: Company van, tools, 25 days annual leave, 5% matched pension, 3x death in service

Responsibilities

• Install a range of fall protection systems such as lifelines, anchors, guardrails, gates, platforms and walkways.
• Work in a team of two to carry out installations across the UK.
• Carry out tests on all site equipment and certify them to be fit for use.
• Attend site toolbox talks before commencing work.
• Assist with pro‑active on‑site sales and lead generation.
• Monitor installation teams and ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Gradually take on recertification and repair work.

Qualifications

• Experience working at height.
• Installation experience within roofing, cladding, facades, solar, building envelope, scaffolding, HVAC, and telecoms sectors.
• Industry experience in aligned roles such as Lift Testing Engineer, Recertification Engineer, Test Engineer, Fall Protection Engineer, Installation Engineer, Safety Technician, or Recertification Technician.
• Willingness to obtain an NVQ Level 3 in Fall Protection, if not already held.
• Full UK driving licence held for 1+ years.
• Excellent customer‑service skills and personable demeanour.
• Experience with health and safety practices.
• Organised with high attention to detail and good time‑management skills.

Apply today to be part of a dedicated safety team across the UK.