Steeplejack Technician

Pendrich Height Services; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading height maintenance company in the UK is looking for Steeplejack Technicians at all levels. The role involves inspecting and repairing tall structures, with an emphasis on safety and teamwork. Candidates should have relevant height-work certifications and at least 2-3 years of experience in maintenance. Competitive pay, bonuses for overtime, and opportunities for progression are available.

Benefits

21 days holidays + Bank Holidays

Full Uniform and PPE kit

Funded Mobile device

Funded work vehicle

Enhanced overtime pay

Overnight allowance

Career progression opportunities

Eye care vouchers

Discounts on gym membership and wellness programs

Management support

Positive work environment

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years experience in steeplejack or high-level maintenance.
• Physical fitness and confidence working at height.
• Leadership skills if applying for Site Manager.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair tall structures.
• Carry out masonry, metalwork, and general maintenance.
• Complete safety checks and documentation.
• Lead teams and manage budgets if in a senior role.

Skills

Height-work certifications

Steeplejack or high-level maintenance experience

Safety procedures understanding

Hand/power tools skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Steeplejack Technician at Pendrich Height Services

Monthly Pay

Salary: £17.85 – 25.00 per hour dependent on experience

Overtime: Available most weeks

Hours Full Time: 39 Hours per week

Holiday: 21 Days + Bank Holiday

About Pendrich

Pendrich Height Services (part of PTSG/BAS) provides specialist steeplejack, high-level maintenance and repair services on chimneys, towers, monuments, bridges, and high-rise structures across the UK.

Job Overview

We are recruiting Steeplejack Technicians at all levels—from skilled operatives to Site Managers. You’ll carry out maintenance, repairs, inspections, and construction work on tall structures. Senior roles will manage teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to budget.

Benefits

• 21 days holidays per year
• Full Uniform, Full issue of PPE kit
• Funded Mobile device
• Funded work Vehicle (if you are a driver)
• Overtime available paid at an enhanced rate
• Overnight allowance when working away from home
• Career progression into, supervisory or management roles
• Eye care vouchers
• Viv-Up – Scheme – discounted rates for gym membership, Lifestyle savings, travel and leisure, well-being and much more
• Management support
• A positive work environment in a fast-growing business

Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Inspect, maintain, and repair chimneys, steeples, and other tall structures
• Carry out masonry, metalwork, roofing, cleaning, and general maintenance
• Use ladders, scaffolding, rope access, and safety equipment correctly
• Complete site assessments, safety checks, documentation, and reports
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members
• Travel and work away when required
• (Site Manager): Lead teams, write RAMS, manage budgets and timelines

Job Requirements

• Relevant height-work certifications (Working at Heights, ATLAS, Rope Access)
• 2–3+ years steeplejack or high-level maintenance experience
• Strong understanding of safety procedures
• Physically fit and confident working at height
• Skilled with hand/power tools and maintenance tasks
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• (Site Manager): Leadership skills, ability to read plans, produce RAMS

Join our team and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality in building maintenance!