
Posted 15 days ago
Lightning Protection Engineer – Testing, Inspection & Maintenance
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Tests, inspects, and maintains lightning protection systems on buildings and structures, ensuring compliance with BS EN 62305:2012 and completing certification reports.
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Lightning Protection Engineer – Testing, Inspection & Maintenance
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £36k-42k DOE, plus company van, equipment, fuel card, pension, and more!
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Lightning Protection Engineer to carry out testing, inspection, and maintenance of lightning protection systems across a wide range of buildings and structures. You will ensure compliance with BS EN 62305:2012 standards while delivering a professional, customer-focused service.
What You’ll Do
Test, inspect, and maintain lightning protection systems.
Complete compliance reports and issue certification.
Identify remedial works and carry out repairs.
Work at height and across multiple client sites.
Maintain company vehicle and equipment.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in lightning protection (testing, repair, or installation).
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Lightning Conductor Engineering.
Strong knowledge of British Standards (BS EN 62305:2012).
Full UK driving licence and CSCS Card.
Desirable: IPAF, PASMA, SSSTS.
Why Join PTSG?
Competitive salary and opportunities for progression
Ongoing professional development
Company vehicle + fuel card
Pension, life assurance and virtual GP access
A supportive team culture in a fast-growing national business
Long-term job security with a growing UK market leader.
Work on varied projects – from high-rise residential to industrial sites.
Independence in the field with support from a respected national team.
Armed Forces Covenant
PTSG Group is proud to support the Armed Forces community and has formally signed the UK Armed Forces Covenant.
We recognise the valuable skills and experience that service leavers, veterans, reservists, and military families bring to the workplace, including leadership, teamwork, resilience, and technical expertise.
As part of our commitment, we guarantee an interview to ex-Forces applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and are committed to supporting Armed Forces personnel in building long-term civilian careers across our business.
PTSG Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to promoting diversity, equality and inclusion throughout our recruitment process and across the wider business.
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