Technologist - Fall Arrest (Safety Product Testing)

Technologist Fall Arrest Location: Kettering, NorthamptonshireSalary: £29,000 £31,000 DOEHours: 37.5 hours per weekTravel: Up to 50% UK and overseas travelJob Type: Permanent, Full-TimeReference: 46/26An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technologist Fall Arrest to join a well-established Safety Product Testing team based in Kettering.The successful candidate will work predominantly within the Fall Protection PPE area, arranging and conducting testing on a range of equipment used for working at height, including harnesses, lanyards, connectors and anchors. There will also be opportunities to become involved in other areas of PPE testing over time.The organisation works with a global customer base, carrying out testing to ensure that Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) meets the required International and European standards. Testing results are used by customers for product development and to support CE and UKCA certification.The Role The successful Technologist will be responsible for: Conducting routine physical testing of PPE in accordance with relevant International and European standardsOperating specialist test equipment and accurately recording test resultsProducing detailed reports based on physical testing resultsLiaising with customers by telephone, email and in personArranging and hosting customer test visits both on-site and at customer premisesTravelling to customer sites in the UK and overseas, with off-site visits potentially accounting for up to 50% of the ..... full job details .....