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
Fall Protection Engineer employer: DARA People
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