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Trainee Fall Protection Engineer
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 26,026 - 34,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Rochester, Medway
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Trainee Fall Protection Engineer
£26,026 - £34000 DOE
Location: Rochester
Our Client is a reputable and growing maintenance and installation business, specialising in working at height safety and BMU maintenance. As experts in this field, they are looking for a motivated individual to join their team as a Trainee Working at Height Safety Technician.
Responsibilities
* Work as part of a 2-person site team, collaborating with a lead engineer to install, maintain, and repair permanent access equipment and fall protection systems.
* Install and maintain work-at-height systems, including fall restraint and fall arrest safety wire systems, fixed access ladders, handrail systems, gantries, and walkways.
* Option to assist BMU engineers in maintaining, repairing, and testing Building Maintenance Units (BMUs) at client sites.
* Travel to job locations primarily within the Southeast, particularly in London and the M25 area.
* Meet the lead engineer at designated meeting points and travel to job sites in a company vehicle.
To support your professional development, successful candidates will be enrolled in the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Accessing and Rigging – Fall Protection, with progression to Level 3 upon completion.
Essential Skills
* Strong practical skills and a good hands-on ability.
* Comfortable working at heights.
* Willingness to undertake an NVQ qualification.
* Ability to follow strict safe working practices and job instructions.
* Reliability and strong organisational skills.
* Effective communication skills.
* Numeracy and literacy with attention to detail.
* Flexibility and a positive attitude to working away from home when required.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Ability to work well in a team and remain calm under pressure.
* Motivation and enthusiasm to learn and grow in the role.
Desirable Qualifications
* Experience within the Work at Height industry.
* Previous experience in similar roles or industries
* Experience in a similar role/industry (LOLER inspections, BMU’s, eyebolts, safety wire systems, guardrails).
* Mechanical/electrical engineering experience.
Benefits
* 38.5-hour paid working week with a paid lunch break.
* Company pension.
* Training opportunities.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Overtime opportunities.
* Training (Working at Height, Rescue at height, NVQ plus many more)
Additional Details
* Job Type: Full-time
* Work Location: On the road
* Work Authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Join the team and play a vital role in ensuring safety at heights. With competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development, this is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to grow in a specialised field. Apply nowBefore You Apply
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