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Fall Protection Engineer

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 300 - 300 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: SE1, Chaucer, Greater London

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

Fall Protection Engineer
London and the South | £300 per day
Ongoing Contract | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
Monday to Friday, 07:30–17:00 | Start: 17 August 2026
The Role
We are recruiting an experienced Fall Protection Engineer to inspect, test and maintain building-mounted height-safety systems across London and the South.
You will work on fall-protection equipment such as roof-edge guardrails, fixed anchor points, fall-restraint points and associated height-safety systems. This is a mobile, autonomous role involving inspection, compliance testing, remedial works and accurate on-site reporting.
Responsibilities
  * Travel independently between sites across London and the South.
  * Inspect and retest fall-protection and height-safety equipment.
  * Test guardrails, anchor points and fall-restraint systems.
  * Complete approximately three to four site visits per day.
  * Carry out required remedial works safely and professionally.
  * Leave tested systems compliant and fit for purpose.
  * Clearly identify and condemn equipment that fails inspection.
  * Complete reports on the retest portal while on-site.
  * Communicate results and site issues to the management team.
  * Maintain accurate records of tools, materials and spare parts.
  * Leave every site clean, tidy and free from damage.
Requirements
All certifications and training below are mandatory:
  * Working at Height.
  * LOLER.
  * Basic Harness Training.
  * IPAF.
  * CSCS
  * SSSTS
  * Experience inspecting, testing or maintaining height-safety systems.
  * Confidence working independently and at height.
  * Strong fault-finding and practical problem-solving skills.
  * Ability to manage travel and multiple daily appointments.
  * Professional, safety-focused and customer-conscious approach.
No company vehicle is provided, so you must have suitable transport and be able to travel between sites. All agreed work-related expenses are covered.
Why Apply?
  * £300 per day.
  * Ongoing contract and consistent workload.
  * Temp-to-perm opportunity.
  * All agreed work-related expenses covered.
  * Varied sites across London and the South.
  * Autonomous role with support from the office and scheduling teams.
  * Opportunity to develop a long-term position within height safety and fall protection.
How to Apply
Apply via CV-Library for this Fall Protection Engineer position covering London and the South. Please ensure your CV clearly lists your relevant fall-protection experience and mandatory certifications

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