Assistant Fall Protection Engineer

Assistant Fall Protection Engineer at Access Testing
Part of PTSG Group
We are looking for a motivated and reliable Assistant Fall Protection Engineer to join our growing Access Testing team. In this role, you will support our experienced engineers with the inspection, maintenance and installation of height safety systems across a range of commercial sites.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a career within the working-at-height and safety industry, gaining hands-on experience while working alongside skilled engineers.
💡 Flexibility is key – this role may involve night work, weekends, and overnight stays when required.
About Us
Access Contracting is part of the Premier Technical Services Group (PTSG) – a leading name in the specialist services sector. We’re experts in testing, inspecting, and maintaining working-at-height safety systems to ensure workers across the UK are kept safe every day.
Your role will include:
Assist engineers with the servicing, maintenance and installation of height safety equipment, including:
Fall arrest and life safety systems
Eyebolts (fall restraint and abseil systems)
Gantries and walkways
Guardrails
Fixed and portable ladders
General lifting equipment
You will also:
Support engineers during inspections, testing and installations on site
Help ensure all work is carried out in line with British Standards and health & safety regulations
Assist with identifying and reporting additional works required following inspections
Support other PTSG divisions when required
Ensure all equipment and work areas are kept safe, organised and compliant
Requirements required:
Smart and professional appearance and manner
Full driving license
Experience / competency to work at height
Relevant experience working in a similar role
Must have the ability to work productively on your own or within a team
The candidate must have good communication skills, be well organised and have good attention to detail
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- Department
- Access Contracting (ACL)
- Locations
- Sheffield
About PTSG Access & Safety
For PTSG, access and safety encompass all types of equipment that allows engineers to safely access all areas of every kind of building to carry out specialist services – from the testing and certification of roof anchor points to the servicing and maintenance of the world’s largest BMUs.
We are proud to be part of Premier Technical Services Group Ltd, the UK’s leading provider of specialist services.
The Group has five independent business divisions encompassing façade access and fall arrest equipment services, lightning protection and electrical compliance testing, high-level services, fire and security solutions and water treatment and hygiene services.
To ensure efficiency and alignment with our recruitment strategy, we kindly request that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited or speculative CVs for roles that are not currently advertised or assigned to your agency. Please note that unsolicited CVs or applications will not be considered, and we are unable to respond to individual inquiries regarding speculative submissions.