Lightning Protection Test Engineer

Over our 40 year history, Central High Rise Ltd has provided an extensive range of steeplejack services including rope access, abseiling, demolition, lightning protection, fall protection systems, high rise building maintenance and inspection to a varied spectrum of clients throughout the UK. We have an absolute commitment to safety, training and development of our steeplejacks and we have been recognised nationally for our safe working practices.

Central High Rise Ltd incorporates a multidisciplinary team of skilled operatives dedicated to the highest standards of workmanship. Our clients trust us to work reliably on their most demanding projects, choosing the most effective and safest way of reaching the work area taking into consideration the requirements of the Work at Height regulations and our long experience.

The Role

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Lightning Protection Test Engineer who will be responsible for the testing and inspection of various lightning protection systems nationwide.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be required to carry out essential inspections whilst working with safety and integrity at all times.

You will be required to attend our Nottingham offices on a regular basis and will be required to carry out lightning protection testing in accordance to both BN ES 62305 and BS EN 6651 according to individual job specifications, following instructions on the method statement and risk assessment.

You will be required to work at various sites nationwide and complete detailed onsite reports via electronic means.

The ability to work away from home when required is essential and will be needed on a regular basis.

Essential Criteria

• NVQ Level 2/3 qualified
• Valid CSCS card and or working at height competency
• Ability to identify risk and assess jobs appropriately
• Good communication skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible and dynamic approach to all tasks
• UK Driving Licence
• Valid UK Citizen Passport

Desirable

• Proven experience within construction in scaffolding, rope access and working at height

Benefits include

• Above industry rates of pay
• Generous annual leave allowance of 30 days (including bank holidays) increasing with service
• Annual reviews
• Fully paid arranged accommodation with food and refreshments allowance
• Fully paid training including the renewal of any expired qualifications
• Opportunities to work extra hours at an increased rate of pay
• Contribution Pension scheme
• Fortnight Christmas closedown
• Friendly and supportive team
• Health Assured EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
• Paid weekly

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a highly established organisation and contribute to the success of innovative projects. If you are an experienced and skilled lightning protection test engineer looking to make an impact in the lightning protection industry, we would love to hear from you.

Central High Rise Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.